A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

deceive Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words1.9 3.2 0 0 0 0 0
Number of occurrences66 0 0 0 0 0
Number of authors6 6

Occurrences of deceive in Corpus

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Central

Thomson, Mark Bard fae thi buildin site, (Luath 2007 ISBN: 978-1906307141) Central - Dundee, poetry
an yir aye-wiz lookin oot ti deceive on page 107

1 matches

Wilson, Rab Accent O the Mind, (Luath 2006 ISBN: 978-1905222322) Central - New Cumnock, poetry
Did HRH think tae deceive? on page 44

1 matches

Milne, W. S. Lallans 78 - Mary, Queen o Scotland, Pairt I, (Lallans Magazine 2011) Central, script
y: The gloaming, an the mirk, deceive ye, sister. on page 35

1 matches

Waddell, John Halesome Farin, (iUniverse 2004 ISBN: 978-0595330119) Central - Perth, poetry
Och, Jimmy, dae oor ears deceive us?
1 matches

McKillop, Roger Challengin' Times, (McStorytellers.com 2015) Central - Edinburgh, poetry
can go tae hell, we’ll just deceive oorsel’!
1 matches

Burnett, Colin Death Becomes Him - Part 2, (ABCTales.com 2022) Central, prose
faithur. Dinnae lit yur eyes deceive yae though, eh? cos underneat
1 matches

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