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Use in varieties of Scots

baptise Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words3.4 0.5 7.5 0 17.4 0 8.9
Number of occurrences111 5 0 3 0 2
Number of authors5 1 2 1 1

Occurrences of baptise in Corpus

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Central

McKillop, Roger The Staff, (McStorytellers.com 2015) Central - Edinburgh, prose
Sae A could them, baptise!
1 matches

Doric

Grant, Margaret Young At Hert, (Huntly Writers 2023 ISBN: 978-0993597152) Doric, poetry
They thocht they wid baptise him Willie The howdie lookin on page 15

1 matches

Hay, Gordon M. The Doric New Testament, (Gordon M Hay 2012 ISBN: 978-0957351516) Doric - Banff, prose
is hackit doon an brunt. A'll baptise ye wi watter tae shew att ye' on page 9
oot an said till them aa, "I baptise ye wi watter, bit there's een on page 84

4 matches

Shetland

Greig, Charles A Shetland Bible, (Saint Andrew Press 2009 ISBN: 978-0715209158) Shetland - Lerwick, prose
gie dem a new start, John wid baptise dem i da river Jordan. on page 83

3 matches

Ulster

Ulster-Scots Language Society Tha Fower Gospels, (Ullans Press 2016 ISBN: 978-1-905281-25-1) Ulster, prose
e cairrie hïs buits. He wull baptise ye wi tha Halie Spïrit an wi on page 3
èr. But yin'll cum that wull baptise ye wi tha Halie Spïrit an wi on page 74

2 matches

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