A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

plaese Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words1.6 0 0 9.9 23.2 0 0
Number of occurrences50 0 1 4 0 0
Number of authors4 1 3

Occurrences of plaese in Corpus

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Orkney

Giles, Harry Josephine Deep Wheel Orcadia: A Novel, (Picador 2021 ISBN: 978-1529066609) Orkney, poetry
e the warld, jeust waants tae plaese his awn tongue. He sets tae b on page 80

1 matches

Shetland

Greig, Charles A Shetland Bible, (Saint Andrew Press 2009 ISBN: 978-0715209158) Shetland - Lerwick, prose
catched? Bit onywye joost ta plaese dee we'll dö whit du wants.' on page 87

1 matches

Sandison, Iris Da Tree Peerie Grice, (Shetland For Wirds 2002) Shetland, weans
Weel, dat didna plaese da Muckle Wolf, so he started
Weel, dat didna plaese da muckle Wolf ava, so he sta
2 matches

Watt, Valerie Back tae trowie schul, (Shetland Times 2008) Shetland - Lerwick, newspaper
thin laek a trowshot yowe tae plaese your fokk!
1 matches

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