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Use in varieties of Scots

prop Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words5 4.1 10.6 9.9 0 0 0
Number of occurrences168 7 1 0 0 0
Number of authors11 7 3 1

Occurrences of prop in Corpus

In order to avoid violating copyright law and abide by 'fair use', only up to the first five occurrences of the search term are displayed for each article.

Central

McQueer, Chris HWFG, (404 Ink 2012 ISBN: 978-1912489107) Central, prose
ust huv access tae the finest prop in Ayrshire. Hink it'll be ma on page 17

1 matches

Moodie, Gordon D. Lallans 90 - Snoke Iz A Pithie Warlock, (Lallans Magazine 2017) Central, prose
Scotland, iz a 'flanker' or 'prop' or siclike. Oh he wiz 'quite on page 80

1 matches

Hardie, George Lallans 59 - Five Poems, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central, prose
wha heard the pit prop crack, on page 129

1 matches

Cohen, Susan Wee Scottish Book o' Pure Stoatin' Joy, (The Wee Book Company 2019 ISBN: 978-1916491588) Central, prose
DVDs which are bein' used tae prop up the gammy leg o' a wee tea on page

1 matches

McHardy, Stuart The Wey Forrit, (Luath 2017 ISBN: 978-1912147014) Central, prose
an far ower aften his been a prop ana support fer the exploitat on page 18
ise there's nae hairm in agit-prop an street-theatre type acteev on page 51

2 matches

Clark, Thomas The Boggin Beginnin, (Itchy Coo 2021 ISBN: 978-1785303524) Central, weans
ss said. "Thon's jist a stage prop!" on page 146

1 matches

McKillop, Roger Ma Heroes o' Sport, (McStorytellers.com 2015) Central - Edinburgh, prose
, the Scottish an’ Lion’s prop keepin’ his faith wi’ the
1 matches

Doric

Strachan, Shane Standing Stone, (northwordsnow.co.uk 2016) Doric, prose
battered body too ticht as I prop him up.
1 matches

@cligeey tweeted
@LeftPeggers I see the Prop min(2020) search twitter
@cattyish I jist look for Prop o Ysthie(2020) search twitter
villages Pennan Gamrie n THE PROP ken(2020) search twitter
ill11 Thocht a saw ye fae the Prop https://t.co/2ba0g2wtIn(2020) search twitter

@Manuforti1968 tweeted
@cligeey Hinna been tae the Prop fir donks.(2020) search twitter
@AbdnUncovered That's the Prop of Ythsie(2018) search twitter

Orkney

Baikie, R. M. Mair Fairming Tales, (Baikie 2000 ISBN: 978-0953156412) Orkney - Hackland, prose
a spare meenit, he stuck in a prop, on page 70

1 matches

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