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The word 'raises'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
raisesOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus4.51514
ORK - Orkney 9.9 1 1
SHD - Shetland 5.8 1 1
TON - Tonge
NNB - North Northern B (Caithness)
NNA - North Northern A (Black Isle)
MNA - Mid Northern A
MNB - Mid Northern B
SNO - South Northern 325.5 2 1
ABN - Aberdeen 10.5 1 1
DOR - General Northern
NEC - North East Central
SEC - (South) East Central 2.6 1 1
WCE - West Central
DUN - Dundee
EDN - Edinburgh
GLA - Glasgow 15.1 3 3
AYR - Ayrshire
LAL - General Central 5.3 4 4
SEA - South East (Borders)
SWE - South West (Galloway)
DUL - Donegal (East Donegal)
WUL - West Ulster (Letterkenny / L'Derry)
CUL - Coleraine Ulster (North Antrim)
BUL - Ballymena Ulster (Mid Antrim) 58.1 1 1
SUL - South Antrim (Between Sixmilewater and Belfast)
BEL - Eastern Ulster (Belfast)
PUL - Peninsular Ulster (Ards)
EUL - East Antrim (Larne)
GUL - General Ulster
SYN - Synthetic (no region) 18.2 1 1

Occurrences of raises in Corpus

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Orkney

Hall, Simon W. No the Six o Clock News, (Bella Caledonia 2016) Orkney, blog
subtitled: tae me subtitling raises the status and profile o Scot
1 matches

Shetland

@helenmoncrieff tweeted
Casino da Tripawd. I hoop he raises a smile ?? https://t.co/bpQtg(2020)

South Northern

Vettese, Raymond Lallans 73 - reviews, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Doric - Montrose, prose
sin the Saicont Warl War and raises the spectre o Gruinard, yon p on page 124

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Vettese, Raymond Lallans 73 - Reviews, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Doric, prose
sin the Saicont Warl War and raises the spectre o Gruinard, yon p
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Aberdeen

Uri, Antonia Naewey tae bide, (Mak Forrit 2018) Doric - Aberdeen, blog
idea tae haud an event whilk raises sae much awaurness and siller
1 matches

(South) East Central

Hubbard, Tom The Flechitorium, (Grace Note 2017 ISBN: 9781907676932) Central - East Central, poetry
At that, Uncle Nick raises his gless, no e'en lookin at on page 75

1 matches

Glasgow

Armstrong, Graeme Young Team, (Picador 2020 ISBN: 978-1529017366) Central, prose
peek oot intae the street. He raises a hand, 'Stay back, boys' on page 60

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Sayers, Ross Daisy on the Outer Line, (Gob Stopper (Cranachan) 2020 ISBN: 978-1911279778) Central - Glasgow, prose
ye believe this, Robin?" Mum raises a flat hawn up near ma face. on page 28

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Bennett, Peter The Party ay the Year (Part One), (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
sais noddin tae McShane, who raises his gless in recognition.
1 matches

General Central

Horsbroch, Dauvit Scots Warks - Uphaud an guidance for screivars, (Scots Language Centre 2015) Central, government
in Scots aff a drap-doun menu raises the question: is oor leid hab on page 7

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Calder, Bob Lallans 58 - Allmairshall, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central, prose
uir, his feet streetch and he raises himsel up on tiptoe ti ransac on page 72

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Ewen, Allan The “Auld Lang Syne” Paradox, (The Sair Fecht 2014) Central, blog
ne anither tae speak it. This raises an important question. Whit w
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@LairnScots tweeted
a belter o a first guest! He raises the pynt o the pressure tae ' (2020) twitter link

Ballymena Ulster (Mid Antrim)

Campbell, Robert Lock Doon Poyams, (Independently 2021 ISBN: 979-8742155812) Ulster, poetry
He raises gun aip til his chin on page 49

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Synthetic (no region)

Ulster-Scots Language Society Tha Fower Gospels, (Ullans Press 2016 ISBN: 978-1-905281-25-1) Ulster, prose
an gie ye yer reward whan he raises tha just fowk frae tha deid." on page 95

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