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The word 'yeez'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
yeezOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus8.6287
ORK - Orkney
SHD - Shetland
TON - Tonge
NNB - North Northern B (Caithness)
NNA - North Northern A (Black Isle)
MNA - Mid Northern A
MNB - Mid Northern B
SNO - South Northern
ABN - Aberdeen
DOR - General Northern
NEC - North East Central
SEC - (South) East Central
WCE - West Central 9.2 2 1
DUN - Dundee
EDN - Edinburgh
GLA - Glasgow 59.2 13 4
AYR - Ayrshire
LAL - General Central 17.3 13 2
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
SYN - Synthetic (no region)

Occurrences of yeez in Corpus

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West Central

Cunningham, Liam Tam, (Scots Hoose 2020) Central - Bellshill, prose
ight lads, here's a story fir yeez.
t barmaid shouted, "It is aw, yeez will hiv tae git back tae yir
2 matches

Glasgow

Clark, Thomas Alice's Adventirs in Wunnerlaun, (Evertype 2014 ISBN: 978-1782010708) Central, prose
e Standart Scots ("coarner", "yeez", "jaur"). Seein as Glaswegia on page vi
shoutit oot, "Sit doon, aw ae yeez, an listen tae me! Ahll soon on page 25
se wae an air ae importance. "Yeez aw ready? Cause this is the d on page 26
t voice: "Ah heard every wird yeez said." on page 71
tone: "Sit doon, the pair ae yeez, an dinnae say anither wird t on page 93
Also on pages 96
7 matches

McQueer, Chris HWFG, (404 Ink 2012 ISBN: 978-1912489107) Central, prose
er go, boays. Ah'll mibbe see yeez aw the morra or suhin, eh?' on page 15

1 matches

Johnstone, Shane The Gods of Frequency, (Arkbound 2020 ISBN: 978-1912092826) Central, prose
ye'll aw know, sing alang if yeez want." on page 3

2 matches

McQueer, Chris Hings - Short Stories 'n That, (404 Ink 2017 ISBN: 978-0995623866) Central - Glesga, prose
"Yeez huv ruined Christmas, well do on page 174

2 matches

Smith, Elaine C. The Glasgow Gruffalo's Wean, (Itchy Coo 2021 ISBN: 978-1785303425) Central - Glasgow, weans
"I'm tellin yeez noo, there's nae Big Bad Moos on page 21

1 matches

General Central

Beekman, Tony Lallans 85 - The Belt, (Lallans Magazine 2014) Central, prose
. MacNeil lectured. 'A warned yeez weeks ago tae prepare for a s on page 41

1 matches

@MartinBroon tweeted
l oan time tae get tae cheers yeez oan ??. Oan sayin that,well d(2019)
gonna pay the speedin ???Naw yeez urny gettin yer points and go(2019)
y efter aboot it,but at least yeez hud a laugh aboot it in the s(2019)
ulse ??? and awe that! Soooo, yeez are keepin peeps up tae date (2020)
el...Best of luck wae whoever yeez go fur...cept that waste of s(2019)
and 4 other occurrences.

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