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Use in varieties of Scots

qo Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words9.4 12.2 1.6 0 0 0 22.1
Number of occurrences2923 1 0 0 0 5
Number of authors6 3 1 2

Occurrences of qo in Corpus

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Central

Begg, James A. Alison's Jants in Ferlieland, (Evertype 2014 ISBN: 978-1782010845) Central, prose
"QO guid, my heid's free at last! on page 44

1 matches

Fitt, Matthew Chairlie and the Chocolate Works, (Itchy Coo 2016 ISBN: 978-1-78530-083-7) Central, prose
vitamin M, vitamin N, vitamin QO, vitamin P, vitamin Q, vitami on page 155

1 matches

Fleemin, Sandy Lallans 59 - A Day Weel Spent, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central - East Lothian, prose
a life whan A wis a student," qo he, "the bargains wis tae be on page 125

7 matches

Fleemin, Sandy A Day Weel Spent, (sandyfleming.org 2003) Central - East Lothian, prose
y life whan I wis a student," qo he, "the bargains wis tae be
is up fae you wis last here," qo I.
it. "This is Cairnsmill Den," qo Airchie, "I wis juist a bejan
e lat oot a lang souch. "Ay," qo he, "like the lade tae the mi
'r richt, ye'r richt eneuch," qo he, "it's been juist like ye
7 matches

Fleemin, Sandy Lallans 62 - Blue Lift Snaw, (Lallans Magazine 2003) Central, prose
at amang the dookies here,” qo Janice, for Ye ken, she’s b
ike icebergs in a gowden sea, qo I. An syne Elsie sayin she wa
’v seen me nakit onywey,” qo Janice. I coudna credit what
things for you an Janice,” qo she, “it maun a been juist
4 matches

Fleemin, Sandy Nine Fragments - III, (Lowdown-L 2009) Central - Central, prose
r vampires aboot the toun,” qo Ísabel, “the thing wis, th
1 matches

Fleemin, Sandy Lallans 59 - Bellin the Cat, (Lallans Magazine 2004) Central - Ormiston, prose
“But how no?” qo Mr Mack, still fair awa wi hi
“Div ye no see,” qo the ither, “the wey ye pit
2 matches

Doric

Byrne, Catherine Alice's Mishanters in e Land o Farlies, (Evertype 2014 ISBN: 978-1782010609) Doric - Caithness, prose
ade, withoot opnan ids eyes, "QO coorse, o coorse; joost what on page 67

1 matches

Ulster

Robinson, Philip Oul Licht, (Ullans Press 2017 ISBN: 978-1905281305) Ulster - Larne, poetry
An tak a luk", qo' He. on page 35
An tak a luk", qo' He. on page 36

3 matches

Ulster-Scots Language Society Tha Fower Gospels, (Ullans Press 2016 ISBN: 978-1-905281-25-1) Ulster, prose
llt! An A'll tell yis thïs', qo he, 'nane o thaim that wur ï on page 95
"A'm tellin yis tha truith," qo he, "Thïs puir weeda haes gi on page 105

2 matches

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