A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

laying Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words2.5 1.5 4.5 0 11.6 0 0
Number of occurrences83 3 0 2 0 0
Number of authors7 3 3 1

Occurrences of laying in Corpus

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Central

Kay, Billy Lallans 78 - Thochts on the bonnie broukit bairn at hame an abroad, (Lallans Magazine 2011) Central, prose
ry hersel became an expert at laying the cement flairs necessair f on page 11

1 matches

Forrest, Liam Hittin the Toon, (Scots Hoose 2020) Central - Dunfermline, prose
ee and Tweedle Dum here aboot laying intae each er, wits gonny get
1 matches

@DavidJWood2 tweeted
ke others. I see a polar bear laying on its back. What is it ?(2020) search twitter

Doric

McDonald, Charlie , (Facebook 2022) Doric - Aberdeen, poetry
Some Hingin curtains, ithers laying Lino or mats
1 matches

@Doric_Bananaman tweeted
@jamierodden hod? Ye laying bricks min Jimmer? I da ken a(2015) search twitter

@72redz1903 tweeted
AbzPodcast Can talk about nae laying a glove on them but the key m (2022) twitter link

Shetland

Facebook link (Wir Midder Tongue 2016) Shetland
ocht dey wir lucky an sho wis laying on a garment, dan dat wis fin
unlucky and dey cam in on her laying on, sho wid spret hit back an

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