A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

placin Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words5.6 6.7 1.5 0 0 20.7 8.9
Number of occurrences1813 1 0 0 2 2
Number of authors11 8 1 1 2

Occurrences of placin in Corpus

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Central

Bennett, Peter nobody remembers the birdman - Stovies, (Association for Scottish Literature 2022) Central, prose
it roughly oot in the boax an placin the books back oan tap. Stowi on page 10

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Beekman, Tony Lallans 85 - The Belt, (Lallans Magazine 2014) Central, prose
ormin the weill-kent ritual o placin the passes on a pile tae his on page 42

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Sayers, Ross Daisy on the Outer Line, (Gob Stopper (Cranachan) 2020 ISBN: 978-1911279778) Central - Glasgow, prose
ay; he says ower his shooder, placin his hauf drunk pint doon on a on page 1

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Thomson, Mark Bard fae thi buildin site, (Luath 2007 ISBN: 978-1906307141) Central - Dundee, poetry
placin wurds apon a page on page 35

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Percy, Ely Duck Feet, (Monstrous Regiment 2021 ISBN: 978-1916117921) Central - Renfrew, prose
hoose, an cause they pit in a placin request tae send her tae Arkl on page 169

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Wilson, Rab Accent O the Mind, (Luath 2006 ISBN: 978-1905222322) Central - New Cumnock, poetry
Then purposefully placin it, in the on page 11

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Bennett, Peter The Party ay the Year (Part One), (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
yer wee fright?’ she sais, placin her haun oan ma leg, lettin i
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Bennett, Peter The Guru an Zander, (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
™ he sais, takin it fae me an placin it in a wee widden box he pul
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Bennett, Peter Rude Awakenings (Part one of two), (ABCTales.com 2020) Central - Glasgow, prose
illa roon fae behind ma heid, placin it in oan tap ay the covers a
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Donovan, Anne Buddha Da - Chapter 1 Anne Marie, (Canongate 2009 ISBN: 978-1847673459) Central - Glasgow, prose
He cairried on placin the dishes carefully on the s
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Bennett, Peter Stovies, (ABCTales.com 2021) Central, prose
it roughly oot in the boax an placin the books back oan tap. Stowi
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Smith, George Electrical Love, (Thi-Wurd 2013) Central, prose
Jobbie, Tony? Westy asks, placin three tumblers ae lager oan t
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Doric

Benzie, Lesley Fessen Reared, (Seahorse 2020 ISBN: 978-1916214538) Doric, poetry
afore placin them on his upturnt nose on page 55

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Southern

Wilson, Rab Chuckies fir the Cairn, (Luath 2009 ISBN: 978-1906817053) Southern - Dumfries, poetry
Then purposefully placin it, in the on page 207

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Ulster

King, Angeline Dusty Bluebells Scots Edition, (Leschenault Press 2022 ISBN: 978-1922670540) Ulster - Larne, prose
n Alfie was houlin hir han an placin the bathtub bak ontae the heu on page 36

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Crozier, Ian Recomendations fer an Ulster-Scots plen fer oor leid, heirskeip an’ culture, (communities-ni.gov.uk 2022) Ulster, government
in the context o' a strategic placin' o' Norlin Airlan adae wi' th on page 64

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