A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

ploos Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words1.9 0.5 6.4 9.9 0 0 0
Number of occurrences61 4 1 0 0 0
Number of authors4 1 2 1

Occurrences of ploos in Corpus

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Central

Fleemin, Sandy Economic Theory, (sandyfleming.org 2003) Central - East Lothian, prose
s pound coin oot ma pootch an ploos ma road throu the tables taew
1 matches

Doric

Leslie, Deborah Doric - Hale an Hairty, (Argo Publishing 2011 ISBN: 978-0954615345) Doric - Inverurie, prose
ittle Grey Fergie, the baler, ploos, hen-hooses, brooders an runs on page 93

2 matches

Smith, Alex A Fer Chauve, (self-published 2005) Doric, prose
ree bolts that kept the dreel ploos in place, weel the bolts an
dreel ploos were aye awa tae the smiddy t
2 matches

Orkney

Parkins, Hazel Seven Year O Yule Days, (H and M Parkins 2002 ISBN: 978-0954363505) Orkney, poetry
thick on roads and byways - ploos dash oot tae clear the highwa on page 75

1 matches

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