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Use in varieties of Scots

cope Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words12.2 9.8 9 19.9 23.2 31 22.1
Number of occurrences3919 6 2 4 3 5
Number of authors27 12 5 2 2 3 3

Occurrences of cope in Corpus

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Central

Haddow, Kris nobody remembers the birdman - The Incomer, (Association for Scottish Literature 2022) Central, prose
ell, ah wis no weel. Couldnae cope. He was a guid man. Guid neeb on page 80

1 matches

Thomson, Mark Bard fae thi buildin site, (Luath 2007 ISBN: 978-1906307141) Central - Dundee, poetry
an how ti cope on page 92
an hid ti cope an tak responsibility on page 99

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Percy, Ely Duck Feet, (Monstrous Regiment 2021 ISBN: 978-1916117921) Central - Renfrew, prose
ris, How dae yi think yi will cope with life after Stramash. on page 169

1 matches

Rennie, Susan Kat an Doug on Planet Perjink, (Itchy Coo 2002 ISBN: 978-1902927565) Central, weans
'These'll help ye cope wi the sheeny surfaces, ' sai on page 10

1 matches

Townsley, Jane Joe's Cloud an Ither Stuff, (lulu.com 2014 ISBN: 978-1326001612) Central - Perth, prose
frae me, Jessie, the bairn'll cope better if ye gie the wee thin on page 64

1 matches

Niven, Liz Lallans 67 - Reviews, (Lallans Magazine 2005) Central, prose
is oan twa parents ettlin tae cope wi thir wean's severe disabil on page 87

1 matches

Waddell, John Halesome Farin, (iUniverse 2004 ISBN: 978-0595330119) Central - Perth, poetry
Ye'll hae tae cope wi ticks an bugs,
1 matches

Thoumire, Elizabeth Makkin a muckle o a mickle, (Mak Forrit 2018) Central - Edinburgh, blog
ay is onywhaur near ready tae cope wi it.
1 matches

Muir, Glenn The Truth Will Out, (McStorytellers.com 2015) Central - Linlithgow, prose
Elsie(Sid’s widow) couldnae cope wi haen a teenager so she wen
1 matches

Kurtoglu, Wulf Braken Fences, (Caroline Macafee 2011 ISBN: B006JE3UQW) Central, prose
l,” she telt him. “He can cope in Delhi or Kalimpong, where
rkit. It wis quhan we had tae cope wi the inpit fae normal eesic
cal problems. Hsien seems tae cope aa richt.
3 matches

Scots Language Center Crackin aboot politics, (Scots Language Centre 2020) Central, blog
Adam Skirving's Johnnie Cope
screivar an wrate Hey, Johnny Cope in 1745 that descrives the fe
), an the Hanovers unner John Cope (1690-1760) that wis the Comm
he sang maks a bauchle o John Cope (a Soothron), pittin it aboot
his men tae defait, but syne Cope wis exonered.
5 matches

@ThonJacobite tweeted
' fowk already strugglin' tae cope wae this pandemic? Dis he ken(2021) search twitter

Doric

Morrison, Gordon Thi Lyfe An Tyme's O An Enshoar Loon, (Authorhouse 2006 ISBN: 978-1425955397) Doric - Boddam, prose
we moderate sea's eit we cood cope we. So we maid eit tae thi Br on page 55

1 matches

Leslie, Deborah Doric - Hale an Hairty, (Argo Publishing 2011 ISBN: 978-0954615345) Doric - Inverurie, prose
ess is aa jist ower muckle te cope wi. Ah feel like Ah've nae mo on page 85

1 matches

Hardie, Buff Dod 'n' Bunty, (Evening Express 2000) Doric, newspaper
you, neen o' them his hid tae cope wi' the stuff that you dish u
the meanest intelligence can cope wi't.
2 matches

Blackhall, Sheena The Quarry, (Lochlands 2007) Doric, prose
naa'd unner wi cases an cudna cope wi fit they hid. She'd seen o
1 matches

@fittiecrooners tweeted
en ah, so nae idea how I will cope https://t.co/XwVt08OrLJ(2016) search twitter

Orkney

Garson, Sheila Gousters, Glims and Veerie-orums, (Orkney Voices 2021 ISBN: 9780956661661) Orkney, poetry
lp hir fur he's strugglan tae cope himsel. Hids a poor hoose. on page 39

1 matches

Norquoy, Greer Gousters, Glims and Veerie-orums, (Orkney Voices 2021 ISBN: 9780956661661) Orkney, poetry
Jist tae see who the folk'll cope.' on page 115

1 matches

Shetland

Fraser, Barbara Aye Someane Deid, Aye Someane Boarn, (Shetland Times 2021 ISBN: 978-1910997437) Shetland, prose
p it, bir I dunna tink I cood cope wi her braggin aboot dis grea on page 47
es up an runnin, an he coodna cope wi comin hame tae a wife at h on page 49
nnly bairn, fooever will shü cope!" on page 60

3 matches

Tait, John M Lallans 58 - Sheltie Prattle an da Blue Lowe (a Pantomime) , (Lallans Magazine 2001) Shetland, prose
y haven't got the capacity to cope with public life. And as for on page 35

1 matches

Southern

Thompson, James My Borderlands, (Richardson and Son Printers 2023) Southern - Hawick, poetry
Could the wee car cope on page 50

1 matches

Halfpenny, Cameron Ahlice's Adveenturs in Wunderlaant, (Evertype 2015 ISBN: 978-1782010876) Southern - Borders, prose
"An how did ee cope oan th twaalth?" Ahlice crack on page 96

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@StuartPoet tweeted
@Tam__Jardine Hey Johnnie Cope are ye pillagin yet?(2020) search twitter

Ulster

Fenton, James On Slaimish, (Ullans Press 2009 ISBN: 9781905281299) Ulster, poetry
Daenae cope me on page 46

1 matches

Morrison-Smyth, Anne Alice's Carrants in Wunnerlan, (Evertype 2013 ISBN: 978-1-78201-011-1) Ulster - Ballymoney, prose
at the stick agane, an dane a cope-carly in ite hurry tae git th on page 42
Yit yae dane a cope-carly in at the dorr - on page 47
"Dae a cope-carly in the sea!" guldert th on page 99

3 matches

Cartmill, Claire Three score years an ten, (Ballymoney and Moyle Times 2014) Ulster, newspaper
se. Some o tha young yins wid cope ye, ach aff coorse thauts naw
1 matches

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