A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

soaps Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words1.5 0.5 1.5 9.9 5.8 10.3 0
Number of occurrences51 1 1 1 1 0
Number of authors5 1 1 1 1 1

Occurrences of soaps 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

Muir, Glenn The Truth Will Out, (McStorytellers.com 2015) Central - Linlithgow, prose
bbies are Celtic and watching soaps on the telly. Naw we didnae t
1 matches

Doric

Leslie, Deborah Doric: Alive an Kickin 2, (Argo Publishing 2006 ISBN: 978-0954615321) Doric - Inverurie, prose
sleepy seat afore bedtime. Ma soaps ir oan bit the soun's turnt d on page 46

1 matches

Orkney

Parkins, Hazel Seven Year O Yule Days, (H and M Parkins 2002 ISBN: 978-0954363505) Orkney, poetry
e bed and watch me favourite 'soaps'. on page 25

1 matches

Shetland

@Julie_Dennison tweeted
I am fed up a dis eens in soaps flypin aff dir masks fir dram (2021) twitter link

Southern

@MartyMacMurtrie tweeted
boot em? There are plenty o’ soaps and stuff around us! a can re(2020) search twitter