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Use in varieties of Scots

shap Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words8.7 2.7 9.6 0 11.6 0 61.9
Number of occurrences275 6 0 2 0 14
Number of authors15 4 1 2 8

Occurrences of shap in Corpus

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Central

Purdie, David C. Lallans 61 - The Mass Jack, (Lallans Magazine 2002) Central, prose
wis pappin pottie aa ower the shap but I telt him naw, I didna. on page 86

1 matches

Mc, Keeks Contermacious Temerity, (Dreich 2023 ISBN: 978-1-873-412190) Central, poetry
tae shap, cuik or munch it ony ither w on page 23

1 matches

Forde, Iain W D Traisur Insch (excerpt), (Fons Scotiae 2008) Central, prose
fur ma monethlie grott, i the shap o thur gruesum fantises. on page 5

1 matches

Purdie, David C. Lallans 58 - The Dumb Jyner, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central, prose
"Juist you come intil the shap the morn's mornin then, Ian," on page 65

1 matches

Clark, Thomas A Scots Pairlament?, (Bella Caledonia 2016) Central - Bellshill, blog
ish Pairlament is in the gift shap on the wey oot, whaur there's
1 matches

Doric

McClure, Derrick J. Throwe the Keekin-Gless an Fit Ailice Funn There, (Evertype 2021 ISBN: 978-1782012559) Doric, prose
ae the hous, fitiver she cwid shap tae dee. Deed, eence fan she on page 24
el, she hes the samen ackwart shap as you hae," said the Rose, " on page 28
o a laach. "My name means the shap I am, an a richt braa an on page 77
bonnie shap it is forbye. Wi a name like on page 78
his hanns til his mou in the shap o a tooteroo an loutin doun s on page 94

6 matches

Shetland

Johnson, Laureen Alice's Adventirs in Wonderlaand, (Evertype 2012 ISBN: 978-1782010081) Shetland - Voe, prose
boot exes," said da Duchess, "shap aff her head!" on page 61

1 matches

I Hear Dee Shaetlan A primer - v. 1.1, (I Hear Dee 2022) Shetland, prose
endant o Aald Norse saxa 'tae shap up, tae cut'; an maet on page 103

1 matches

Ulster

King, Angeline Dusty Bluebells Scots Edition, (Leschenault Press 2022 ISBN: 978-1922670540) Ulster - Larne, prose
aal she needed at the corner shap? on page 1

1 matches

Fenton, James On Slaimish, (Ullans Press 2009 ISBN: 9781905281299) Ulster, poetry
Tae Caffle's shap; on page 19
ed frae ivery pub an bookie's shap in the toon on accooont o his on page 49

2 matches

Robinson, Philip Oul Licht, (Ullans Press 2017 ISBN: 978-1905281305) Ulster - Larne, poetry
M'Clatchey's shap fur dullies, on page 23
As guid as onie raip shap-bocht on page 47

2 matches

Burgess, Wilson Dae Ye See: Ulster-Scots Poems, (Scots Language Centre 2007 ISBN: 978-0955791604) Ulster - L'Derry, poetry
Bowldly wak'ed in tae a shap, on page 19

1 matches

McDonald, Fiona Frae Cowie's Cragg, (Ulster-Scots Academy Press 2021 ISBN: B0949GXX7K) Ulster, poetry
ewton wud aye gang tae John's shap fur flooers, an he daen monie on page 8
Tae Herron's shap ... on page 9
ocht wur oot o Wullie Hawkins shap on Sooth Street, an thats no on page 18

3 matches

Ulster Scots Agency Ulster Scots Census, (census.gov.uk 2021) Ulster, government
offys biggin, otel, or owre a shap)
1 matches

Fenton, James The Lade, (Ullans Magazine 2001) Ulster, prose
ae Knockahollet, stud the wee shap (a modern bisness, noo) an th
ota store (awa, noo): the wee shap, whar we bocht sparklin spaic
2 matches

Stewart, Kenny The Bread Van, (Facebook 2020) Ulster, poetry
With his dandy wee shap coat on and the paper for yer
1 matches

@TheFarrierPhil tweeted
ts *Simone nipping oot to tha shap fae milk! #queenOfDragonscale(2021) search twitter

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