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Use in varieties of Scots

les Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words3.7 4.1 1.5 0 0 0 13.3
Number of occurrences128 1 0 0 0 3
Number of authors9 6 1 2

Occurrences of les in Corpus

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Central

Paterson, Stuart A. Wheen: New and Collected Poems, (Ulster-Scots Community Network 2023 ISBN: 978-1838480431) Central, poetry
Ab gus Lgl Les y on page 77

1 matches

Begg, James A. The Man's the Gowd for A' That, (Carn Publishing 2012 ISBN: 978-0956755049) Central, prose
cold bed the dusty part here les O one who did the earth as du on page 33

1 matches

Forde, Iain W D The Kirk, The Skuil, The Buik (excerpt), (Fons Scotiae 2007) Central, prose
gryte Scots dictionars. Ti a les grie the maga "Lallans" pleye on page 10
hiz buik o syntax. Nivver-the-les, ye canna pit gremmar ti rale on page 11

2 matches

Forde, Iain W D Hale Ir Sindries - Buik Twa, (Fons Scotiae 2000) Central, prose
Nivver-the-les shae fand the auld leddie mai
1 matches

Bennett, Peter McShane's Reprieve, (ABCTales.com 2020) Central - Glasgow, prose
nger’s heid wae an Epiphone Les Paul oer some “artistic dif
1 matches

McKillop, Roger The Staff, (McStorytellers.com 2015) Central - Edinburgh, prose
“Mais peut-etre, Les Clefs Cinq?”
1 matches

@billykayscot tweeted
@ionafyfe Mais où sont les neiges d’antan? Whaur are th(2020) search twitter

Doric

@glenlivetloon tweeted
Hoose on a rock #jersey @ Les Ecrehous https://t.co/IQuC4wi(2015) search twitter

Ulster

Burgess, Wilson Dae Ye See: Ulster-Scots Poems, (Scots Language Centre 2007 ISBN: 978-0955791604) Ulster - L'Derry, poetry
As roon the han'les fly; on page 9
An saen they'll larn the les' on on page 36

2 matches

Ni Chuilin, Caral Roadin furtae Bring Forrits an Graith tha ULSTER-SCOTCH Leid, Heirskip an Cultur, (Mannystrie o Fowkgates, Airts an Aisedom 2015) Ulster, government
eeds oot o tha leid o tha Ang'les wha wun til Scoatlan roon abo on page 6

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