A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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The word 'applies'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
appliesOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus5.21715
ORK - Orkney
SHD - Shetland
TON - Tonge
NNB - North Northern B (Caithness)
NNA - North Northern A (Black Isle)
MNA - Mid Northern A 3.3 1 1
MNB - Mid Northern B
SNO - South Northern
ABN - Aberdeen 10.9 1 1
DOR - General Northern 8.9 2 1
NEC - North East Central
SEC - (South) East Central 2.5 1 1
WCE - West Central
DUN - Dundee 21.2 2 1
EDN - Edinburgh 6.3 1 1
GLA - Glasgow 4.6 1 1
AYR - Ayrshire
LAL - General Central 9.3 7 7
SEA - South East (Borders)
SWE - South West (Galloway)
DUL - Donegal (East Donegal)
WUL - West Ulster (Letterkenny / L'Derry)
CUL - Coleraine Ulster (North Antrim)
BUL - Ballymena Ulster (Mid Antrim)
SUL - South Antrim (Between Sixmilewater and Belfast)
BEL - Eastern Ulster (Belfast)
PUL - Peninsular Ulster (Ards)
EUL - East Antrim (Larne)
GUL - General Ulster 14.1 1 1
SYN - Synthetic (no region)

Occurrences of applies in Corpus

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Mid Northern A

@DoricPhrases tweeted
as you like. This offer only applies if you join online at https:/(2018)

Aberdeen

Benzie, Lesley Fessen Reared, (Seahorse 2020 ISBN: 978-1916214538) Doric, poetry
she applies sun lotion on page 55

1 matches

General Northern

@72redz1903 tweeted
nae noo’ - nae saying that applies tae you, but yir in that age (2022) twitter link
appointing Pep, that reaction applies tae every candidate (2022) twitter link

(South) East Central

Fleemin, Sandy Report on Inquiry intil the role Submission, (Education, Culture an Sport Comatee 2003) Central - East Lothian, government
decide on what spellin rules applies. Some categories is condescen
1 matches

Dundee

McHardy, Stuart The Wey Forrit, (Luath 2017 ISBN: 978-1912147014) Central, prose
but employ fowk. Nane o this applies tae the Air B'nB model, pairt on page 90
richts fer its population as applies wi aw ither European kintras on page 140

2 matches

Edinburgh

Kurtoglu, Wulf Braken Fences, (Caroline Macafee 2011 ISBN: B006JE3UQW) Central, prose
carefu, because the ilk thing applies gin she lays thee!’ And d
1 matches

Glasgow

McQueer, Chris HWFG, (404 Ink 2012 ISBN: 978-1912489107) Central, prose
ie,' Dolly says tae me as she applies her mascara. Oor usual seats on page 2

1 matches

General Central

Clark, Thomas The Boggin Beginnin, (Itchy Coo 2021 ISBN: 978-1785303524) Central, weans
id. "It's a legal term and it applies tae Coont Olaf. Noo that he's on page 66

1 matches

Falconer, Gavin Lallans 63 - Richt Scots an Pithy Scots, (Lallans Magazine 2003) Central, prose
Naither o thae twa argiements applies tae the Basic Scots Bible. Ti
1 matches

Horsbroch, Dauvit The Embra Greement, (Scots Language Centre 2012) Central, government
sets oot the astrictions that applies tae Meenisters
1 matches

Ewen, Allan The “Auld Lang Syne” Paradox, (The Sair Fecht 2014) Central, blog
or local representation. This applies no ainlie tae democracy, but
1 matches

Douglas, Ashley Scotland’s Linguistic Landscape - Scots and Gaelic, (Translation Services 24 2022) Central, prose
This applies tae the [x] soond makkit efte
1 matches

@jack_capener tweeted
This applies tae yese aw! https://t.co/YuQ(2020)

@ThonJacobite tweeted
annae work fae the hoose etc) applies tae ALL o' us - EXPECT STANL(2021)

General Ulster

@MarkThompStuff tweeted
tae hae nane than a bad yin” applies to everything in life :)(2020)