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Use in varieties of Scots

pruive Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words7.1 9 3.2 0 0 0 13.3
Number of occurrences2217 2 0 0 0 3
Number of authors16 13 2 1

Occurrences of pruive 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

Purdie, David C. Lallans 82 - Pystle Frae Aberbrothock, (Lallans Magazine 2013) Central, poetry
But suid he pruive fause til his croun an his wo on page 55

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Rennie, Susan The Wee Prince, (Edition Lintenfass 2017 ISBN: 978-3946190592) Central, prose
emed richt in the heid, I wad pruive them by shawin them my Drawin on page 11

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Hubbard, Tom The Flechitorium, (Grace Note 2017 ISBN: 9781907676932) Central - East Central, poetry
ng, I spy a princess here Wad pruive a nice wee catch: on page 8

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Forde, Iain W D Traivells wi a Cuddie i the Cevennes (excerpt), (Fons Scotiae 2008 ISBN: 978-0-9574164-5-1) Central, prose
in Monastier mercatplece. Ti pruive hir guid naitur, ae bairn eft on page 3

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Foyle, Ghillie Lallans 58 - The Hildebrand Sang, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central, poetry
Ti pruive his steel gin mynes; nou mint on page 87

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Robinson, Christine Lallans 73 - Historical Lexicography and the Records of the Parliaments of Scotland to 1700, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central, prose
e a wabsteid that is like tae pruive a grand soorce o data. This i on page 15

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Hodgson, Brent Lallans 73 - reviews, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central, prose
at gangs tae pruive at it's no anely Grant, Kenne on page 120

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Hodgson, Brent Lallans 67 - Reviews, (Lallans Magazine 2005) Central, prose
he sun-dial, at maun gang tae pruive the sun shone on Scotland i d on page 91

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Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 178, (self-published 2008) Central, newspaper
noo for aw Scots speakers tae pruive whit they are an speak Scots
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Neill, Josie Chuckies fir the Cairn, (Luath 2009) Central - Galloway, poetry
An pruive tae hissel
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Forde, Iain W D Hale Ir Sindries - Buik Twa, (Fons Scotiae 2000) Central, prose
burn wes nerr dray. We cuidna pruive it an nae amount o nyow
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Falconer, Gavin Lallans 63 - Richt Scots an Pithy Scots, (Lallans Magazine 2003) Central, prose
Scots writers is whither tae pruive that Scots is a leid or pruiv
that Scots is a leid or pruive that Scots fowk speaks it yit
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Thoumire, Elizabeth For the fat romantics, (Bella Caledonia 2018) Central - Edinburgh, blog
vin aboot. But they certainly pruive that ye cannae rely on privat
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McClurg, Fernando Tae see oorsels as we see ithers, (The Sair Fecht 2015) Central, blog
aws, an this resistance micht pruive an early test o the strength
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Douglas, Ashley Fur maist o history, anonymous wis a wumman, (Scottish Poetry Library 2022) Central, prose
it is statit that truth shall pruive the veracity o their luve: as
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Douglas, Ashley The Maitland Quarto and Poem 49, (wee-windaes.nls.uk 2021) Central, prose
e poet’s wirds, truth shall pruive ‘sa far above’ and ‘mai
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Doric

Blackhall, Sheena The Quarry, (Lochlands 2007) Doric, prose
at gaed wi it. Noo ye hid tae pruive there wis naebody ye cud bide
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Uri, Antonia Flooery achievement for the Scots Government, (The National 2019) Doric, newspaper
t. In the lang run they shoud pruive tae serve as safe places for
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Ulster

Ni Chuilin, Caral Roadin furtae Bring Forrits an Graith tha ULSTER-SCOTCH Leid, Heirskip an Cultur, (Mannystrie o Fowkgates, Airts an Aisedom 2015) Ulster, government
schuil weans tae pruive an get larnt aboot Ulstèr-Sc on page 31
reenge o inlats fur fowk tae pruive an get larnt aboot Ulstèr-Sc on page 35

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