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Use in varieties of Scots

shid Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words38.1 14.9 144.1 0 0 0 0
Number of occurrences11828 90 0 0 0 0
Number of authors24 11 14

Occurrences of shid in Corpus

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Central

Brown, Ian Lallans 70 - The Scots leid in modren Scots drama, (Lallans Magazine 2007) Central, prose
oblem of choosin whit leid ye shid yaize. on page 35

1 matches

Crawford, Ross Eemis Stane 1 - Ane Dialog betwix King James VI, (Eemis Stane 2022) Central, script
ut some wid say that the king shid ken aw the leids ae his realm on page 11
ng James: Sae, yer proponin I shid tak up wae my auld tutor, Buc on page 12

5 matches

Hodgart, John Scots Language Act: Oor weans hae richt tae see mither tung respectit, (The National 2021) Central - North Ayrshire, newspaper
the mixture. A confident Scot shid be able tae command the hale
1 matches

McClurg, Fernando Indytwa?, (The Sair Fecht 2016) Central, blog
happent an whit wey Scotland shid respond. For the noo, here’
1 matches

Puchowski, James Frae Norrowa ower the faem, (The Sair Fecht 2016) Central, blog
o whit wey it warks. Mibbie I shid send her a letter.
he Lunnon Tory govrenment. We shid be aimin for a different sort
luent that peys oor wages. We shid be demaundin muckle reforms a
3 matches

McClurg, Fernando “Blood Upon the Grass” – merk twa?, (The Sair Fecht 2015) Central, blog
istance is obviously minimal. Shid Scotland be playin this gemme
and be playin this gemme ava? Shid the SFA hae acceptit sponsors
nment-awned Qatar Airways? It shid be notit that Amnesty an the
3 matches

McClurg, Fernando Syriza, an the road aheid, (The Sair Fecht 2015) Central, blog
Weill, first we shid think aboot whit it means for
1 matches

Macdonald, Ileene Fit’s it aa aboot?, (The Sair Fecht 2014) Central, blog
the peace.’ [1] (O coorse I shid pynt oot that philanthropy is
1 matches

McClurg, Fernando The USA: Whit happened tae the Guid Guys?, (The Sair Fecht 2014) Central, blog
hae things”. Torture is, or shid be, ane o the reid lines that
1 matches

Ewen, Allan Murphy’s Law, (The Sair Fecht 2014) Central, blog
lause IV fir Scottish Labour. Shid this plan be pit intae action
1 matches

Ewen, Allan The “Auld Lang Syne” Paradox, (The Sair Fecht 2014) Central, blog
uages disna mean that English shid be dimished. The case made is
1 matches

Crawford, Ross At Stake, (productmagazine.co.uk 2022) Central - Stirling, prose
h’ve tried tellin fowk they shid play in a proper position, li
d. But here, the main hing ah shid tell ye is that every wan ae
eclan’s a decent keeper, it shid be nae boather fur him really
3 matches

McClure, Derrick J. , (no publisher recorded 2017) Central, poetry
For it suin shid be time for St. Nicol tae com
1 matches

Facebook link ( 2022) Central
Ah’m hinking they shid teach mah method there in aa
Ah’m wonderin if ah shid take a look in ‘other clime

@rosa_alba_macd tweeted
ccar canvassing door tae door shid be happenin ava(2020) search twitter

@PeoplesPoet77 tweeted
en. Only Chicken Chasni!!! Ya shid kno where that was invented? (2022) twitter link
@marebearturner Very gid hen, shid be oan stage! (2022) twitter link

Doric

Cameron, Alan Lallans 90 - Drumtulloch, (Lallans Magazine 2017) Doric, prose
'Dam the bit, yer faither shid be rinnin that ferm, div ye k on page 84

1 matches

Robertson, George C. Lallans 87 - Bluid An Banter, (Lallans Magazine 2015) Doric, script
Bruce: This shid be interestin. Ah winder if p on page 40

3 matches

Pacitti, Stephen Lallans 68 - Gordon’s Gairden, (Lallans Magazine 2006) Doric, prose
Mary. Ah opens e door, an fa shid it be bit Hilda, her neeber f on page 35

1 matches

Philip, George Luikin Back, (Jas Gaesham 2008 ISBN: 978-1804250396) Doric, prose
mither that he shid ging alang the road tae the D on page 6

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Grant, Margaret Young At Hert, (Huntly Writers 2023 ISBN: 978-0993597152) Doric, poetry
wrang The computer wis fa ye shid blame on page 15

3 matches

Leslie, Deborah Doric - Alive an Kickin, (Argo Publishing 2004 ISBN: 978-0954615314) Doric - Inverurie, prose
"Ye shid bi glaid wi hiv a Health Serv on page 9
didna loase ony wecht, bit ye shid iv seen er climmin trees." on page 16
"Ye shid bi oan the TV, Winnie," sput on page 21
"Se fit div ye think Ah shid dee?" Ina stairtit te pit awa on page 23
"Ah think wi shid jist wyte tull it's in the pa on page 24
Also on pages 34, 44, 50, 54, 57, 71, 73, 76, 85
17 matches

Leslie, Deborah Doric - Hale an Hairty, (Argo Publishing 2011 ISBN: 978-0954615345) Doric - Inverurie, prose
They shid standardize the Doric. on page 5
kit oot in the sin again. "Wi shid ging ower an spik - bi fine on page 13
Volcana!" roart Joyce. "An Ah shid stick aat rocket far the sin on page 16
int on the pilla far her heid shid've bin. Sighin, he closed his on page 17
on the scene. An Ah s'pose Ah shid've resentit ye, bit Ah nivver on page 20
Also on pages 26, 27, 32, 35, 36, 43, 48, 49, 60, 62, 63, 87
20 matches

Leslie, Deborah Doric: Alive an Kickin 2, (Argo Publishing 2006 ISBN: 978-0954615321) Doric - Inverurie, prose
"Ay, exackly! Bi richts, wi shid'v hid ess letter wiks ago." on page 6
e back o'is han, "Ah think ye shid phone im up an tell im exackl on page 7
the same. Folk'r tellin ma Ah shid git anither pup - bit Ah din on page 18
tastefu colour schemes. An ye shid ayewis try an leuk intelligin on page 20
Ah sighed an winnert iv wi shid mebbe mak wir escape, noo, af on page 31
Also on pages 32, 35, 39, 40, 47, 50
14 matches

McClure, Derrick J. Throwe the Keekin-Gless an Fit Ailice Funn There, (Evertype 2021 ISBN: 978-1782012559) Doric, prose
t wes shent. "I'm seer Tibbie shid hae lairn't ye better mainner on page 10
"Ye shid hae said," the Queen heild on on page 35
he rule seem't tae be at they shid aa spick turn about, he heild on page 39
nou, fit een o iss sign-brods shid I folla, I'm winnerin?" on page 46
The sun, she thocht, shid bide awaa Efter the day wes d on page 52
Also on pages 54, 65, 80, 83, 85, 86, 97
14 matches

Shepherd, Robbie Harknin tae the braw souns, (John Benjamin 2000) Doric, newspaper
Why shid Bill Black cut back tae a tri
1 matches

McGregor, Iain Lallans 76 - Loch Skeen, (Lallans Magazine 2010) Doric, prose
A shid hiv listent mair tae Trev, bi
1 matches

McGregor, Iain Lallans 76 - Wullie’s Wife: The Hoaspital Veisit, (Lallans Magazine 2010) Doric, prose
it! Oo shid hae burnt oor bras in the see
1 matches

Johnson, Mary Lallans 59 - Furst Time, (Lallans Magazine 2004) Doric - Aberdeenshire, prose
“A think we shid dae yin o thae hooses,” say
1 matches

Cormack, Liam Hallaeen, (The Gaudie 2019) Doric - Banff, poetry
"Why shid we hand oot sae muckle sweeti
1 matches

@Doric_Bananaman tweeted
nch 'o bananas min, perhaps I shid be seekin' neeps, ah hear yi'(2015) search twitter

@DoricPhrases tweeted
ke Glesga the first programme shid be a genealogy show caad Fa d(2014) search twitter
Shid ah ging oot or bide in the da(2015) search twitter
Shid a spik Doric or Engurlish fur(2016) search twitter
Shid a treat ma quine tae a new ki(2017) search twitter
takkin placie neist year. Ye shid ging - ah’ve been, it’s a r(2018) search twitter
and 3 other occurrences.

@beast_afc tweeted
ur a bunch like the arabs, ye shid be pickin oot players we luv (2020) search twitter
e @lynesworld Is it ma ocd or shid fidgeting and focus trouble n(2020) search twitter

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