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Use in varieties of Scots

shood Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words15.2 6.9 28.8 0 93 0 0
Number of occurrences4713 18 0 16 0 0
Number of authors6 3 2 1

Occurrences of shood in Corpus

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Central

Calderwood, Lynsey Lallans 68 - Barlinnie Gradyooits, (Lallans Magazine 2006) Central, prose
post box. Foak lik that they shood lock up an throw away thi key on page 41

2 matches

Watt, George T. Lallans 73 - Wir we that young!, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central, poetry
Life shood sweeten, on page 48

1 matches

@kennethbryce184 tweeted
donaldson whae ever done this shood b shut doon - fgs lol (2020) twitter link
s do what they want m8 even u shood no that lol (2020) twitter link
place - its his view - you shood here ma (2020) twitter link
fauldhoose lassie happy - ee shood c ma apron lol (2020) twitter link
el if u ken him brother - ee shood b pootin a guid word in for m (2020) twitter link
and 5 other occurrences.

Doric

Gray, Kathleen Tales Fae The Doric Side - The Ootlin, (Doric Books 2023 ISBN: 978-1-8384939-6-7) Doric, prose
it a oorseels. Lookin back wi shood hae telt somebody aboot oor p on page 58

1 matches

Smith, Alex A Sair Fecht, (self-published 2003) Doric, prose
Eck thocht tae himsel naebody shood hae tae mak a livin this wye.
oot. Fa shood appear oot o the twa middle s
t tae himsel ere's nae wye he shood be
actice wi, in case his father shood tak him golfin. En ere
Fa shood be stannin ere bit Mary Flooe
11 matches

Smith, Alex A Fer Chauve, (self-published 2005) Doric, prose
ist tae get his draps. Noo fa shood be in the chemist bit the wif
le an said." Div you think we shood mak on we are merrit? Muggie
id baith my een seen till (it shood hae been his
the lad at half time that he shood gie Wan
e blurts oot. "Fit tae heck I shood jist hae ae pair o
6 matches

Shetland

Greig, Charles A Shetland Bible, (Saint Andrew Press 2009 ISBN: 978-0715209158) Shetland - Lerwick, prose
an med sure dat he got aa dat shood've belanged tae him. on page 24
dat cam at him - wis ill dat shood've come ta wis. Whit he did f on page 59
orts. He said ta da Loard, 'I shood've lippened dis. Fir I ken da on page 71
¶d Man, is da only wan dat we shood worship an Serve.' on page 85
da Loard an shaad dem hoo dey shood tak care o wan anidder. Hit w on page 87
Also on pages 115, 124, 131, 145, 17, 165, 166, 171
16 matches

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