Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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The word 'saip'

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Use in varieties of Scots

saip	Occurrences normalised per million words	Occurrences	Authors
Total Corpus	3.9	13	9
ORK - Orkney
SHD - Shetland
TON - Tonge
NNB - North Northern B (Caithness)
NNA - North Northern A (Black Isle)
MNA - Mid Northern A
MNB - Mid Northern B
SNO - South Northern
ABN - Aberdeen
DOR - General Northern	4.4	1	1
NEC - North East Central
SEC - (South) East Central	7.7	3	3
WCE - West Central
DUN - Dundee
EDN - Edinburgh	6.2	1	1
GLA - Glasgow
AYR - Ayrshire
LAL - General Central	5.3	4	3
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)	232.6	4	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)

Occurrences of saip in Corpus

In order to avoid violating copyright law and abide by 'fair use', only up to the first five occurrences of the search term are displayed for each article.

General Northern

McGregor, Iain Lallans 76 - Wullie’s Wife: The Hoaspital Veisit, (Lallans Magazine 2010) Doric, prose
t, knickers, a gansey, washin saip an face cloot, an tain it doo
1 matches

(South) East Central

McDowell, Diane Drummond (Ma's Bairns), (Independently Published 2021 ISBN: 979-8592734588) Central, prose
McRae, wi some o yon carbolic saip muck ye sell... and whit's th on page 1

1 matches

Peffers, Bob A Aboot Mid-Camps, Kirnitten, Bi East Cawther, (peffers50.freeserve 2002) Central - Fife, prose
a muckle bar o hoosehold soda saip ,elby grease an a muckle mang
1 matches

Forde, Iain W D Hale Ir Sindries - Buik Twa, (Fons Scotiae 2000) Central, prose
ff gried it wes as guid’s a saip operae, an mich bettir nor th
1 matches

Edinburgh

Kurtoglu, Wulf Braken Fences, (Caroline Macafee 2011 ISBN: B006JE3UQW) Central, prose
impossible tae dae wi’oot. Saip at the heid o the leet. An sa
1 matches

General Central

Rennie, Susan Kat an Doug on Planet Perjink, (Itchy Coo 2002 ISBN: 978-1902927565) Central, weans
high concentration o shampoo, saip, wax polish, an...gress trimm on page 5
vice which skooshed watter an saip aw ower himsel an Kat, follae on page 10

2 matches

Robertson, James The Hoose at Pooh's Neuk, (Itchy Coo 2010 ISBN: 978-1845022945) Central, weans
semmits and hoo mony dauds Oo saip she had left, and the twa cle on page 55

1 matches

Hodgson, Brent Lallans 73 - reviews, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central, prose
w fassoun. Sae dinna leuk for saip-box rantin an ravin here. on page 119

1 matches

Ballymena Ulster (Mid Antrim)

Warwick, Matthew Tha Feardie Geng hae tae bide at hame, (Sensory Attachment Centre 2020) Ulster - Ballymena, weans
wee smittal bugs cannae thole saip ava, heth they rin awa frae s
ava, heth they rin awa frae saip .
ae pit their fing’rs in tha saip , then dip thaim in til tha wa
a pepper flittit awa frae tha saip !
4 matches