A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

pleys Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words9.7 15.4 0 0 0 0 4.4
Number of occurrences3029 0 0 0 0 1
Number of authors6 5 1

Occurrences of pleys in Corpus

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Central

Purdie, David C. Lallans 68 - The Fower Jyners o the Apocalypse, (Lallans Magazine 2006) Central, prose
lik his nemsake. He sings an pleys the pianae at the Masonic, an on page 26

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Brown, Ian Lallans 70 - The Scots leid in modren Scots drama, (Lallans Magazine 2007) Central, prose
tion when A began tae scrieve pleys masel in the late 1960s, bit on page 36
in oan is the yiss o Scots in pleys scrievit fir the dramatic the on page 37
ir owresettin sic historical pleys, Reid, McLellan an Kemp wis c on page 38
ensaumple in his mair serious pleys o substantial drama in Scots. on page 39
modren Renaissance o scrievin pleys in Scots. For, while it dealt on page 40

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Farrow, Kenneth D. Lallans 70 - A Bannock Day’s Pley for Thrie Fowk, (Lallans Magazine 2007) Central, script
l seen he wes gey thrang! His pleys war aften wrutten ti delicht on page 45

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McHardy, Stuart The Wey Forrit, (Luath 2017 ISBN: 978-1912147014) Central, prose
n o supportin 'our boys' that pleys sic g pairt in the havers o t on page 120

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Farrow, Kenneth D. Lallans 73 - Editorial, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central - Prestwick, prose
productioun o pleys in the leid. Houane'er, the e on page 8

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Farrow, Kenneth D. Lallans 74 - Editorial, (Lallans Magazine 2009) Central, prose
latioun til the productioun o pleys in Scots. The’r raellie nae
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Farrow, Kenneth D. Lallans 75 - Review - The Shorter fiction, (Lallans Magazine 2009) Central, prose
crives a scene in whilk deils pleys tennis wi buiks. Like monie a
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Dempster, Michael DIGNITY, (Scots Language Centre 2021) Central, poetry
an pleys,
screen pleys.
2 matches

Ulster

Crozier, Ian Recomendations fer an Ulster-Scots plen fer oor leid, heirskeip an’ culture, (communities-ni.gov.uk 2022) Ulster, government
' culture in the public realm pleys an important roul in recognis on page 50

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