A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

pishy Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words2.5 3.1 1.5 0 0 0 4.4
Number of occurrences86 1 0 0 0 1
Number of authors6 4 1 1

Occurrences of pishy in Corpus

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Central

Armstrong, Graeme Young Team, (Picador 2020 ISBN: 978-1529017366) Central, prose
Rainy, pishy days like this, we always sit on page 4
e tough-lookin bastards n eld pishy drunks alike - standin outsi on page 38

2 matches

Burnett, Colin A Working Class State of Mind, (Piermont 2021 ISBN: 978-1914090158) Central - East Coast, prose
cle lappin up the attempts ae pishy humour by this two bit gangst on page 182

1 matches

Percy, Ely Duck Feet, (Monstrous Regiment 2021 ISBN: 978-1916117921) Central - Renfrew, prose
Aye well, said Charlene, Tell pishy McNish tae come a-fuckin-head on page 81
front ae aw ma pals wi a big pishy mop in his haun. on page 100

2 matches

@DABArbuckle tweeted
Pishy Sunak on the telebox daein hi(2020) search twitter

Doric

Blackhall, Sheena Jessie the Jumbo And other Bairn Tales in Scots, (Smashwords 2014) Doric - Aberdeen, weans
ordie inno a pail, sypin-weet pishy sawdust anna. Syne he
1 matches

Ulster

Dornan, Stephen Tha Jaa Banes, (Ulster-Scots Academy 2020 ISBN: 978-1-9163758-1-9) Ulster - Comber, poetry
It's coof-tongued, pishy speak on page 24

1 matches

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