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Use in varieties of Scots

pleases Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words2.8 2.1 1.5 9.9 0 10.3 8.9
Number of occurrences94 1 1 0 1 2
Number of authors8 4 1 1 1 1

Occurrences of pleases in Corpus

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Central

Clark, Thomas Alice's Adventirs in Wunnerlaun, (Evertype 2014 ISBN: 978-1782010708) Central, prose
The pepper when he pleases!" on page 60

1 matches

Begg, James A. Alison's Jants in Ferlieland, (Evertype 2014 ISBN: 978-1782010845) Central, prose
can be gled W1 pepper when he pleases!" on page 44

1 matches

Wilson, Rab Accent O the Mind, (Luath 2006 ISBN: 978-1905222322) Central - New Cumnock, poetry
We'll talk whit wey it pleases best oorsels, on page 152

1 matches

Smith, Jamie The dingin doun o devolution, (Mak Forrit 2020) Central - Edinburgh, blog
t and write laws for us as it pleases. Fowk will nae dout hae heard
1 matches

Doric

Byrne, Catherine Alice's Mishanters in e Land o Farlies, (Evertype 2014 ISBN: 978-1782010609) Doric - Caithness, prose
E pepper when he pleases!" on page 57

1 matches

Orkney

Hall, Simon W. Bonny Isle o Sanday, (Brisk Northerly 2016) Orkney, blog
ends in the sea. Every aspect pleases.
1 matches

Southern

Halfpenny, Cameron Ahlice's Adveenturs in Wunderlaant, (Evertype 2015 ISBN: 978-1782010876) Southern - Borders, prose
Th pepper when hei pleases!" on page 59

1 matches

Ulster

Morrison-Smyth, Anne Alice's Carrants in Wunnerlan, (Evertype 2013 ISBN: 978-1-78201-011-1) Ulster - Ballymoney, prose
The pepper whin hae pleases!" on page 60
"Thir heids ir gone, if it pleases yer Majesty!" the soldiers sh on page 81

2 matches

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