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Use in varieties of Scots

heaps Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words4.1 1.5 13.6 0 5.8 0 0
Number of occurrences133 9 0 1 0 0
Number of authors10 2 7 1

Occurrences of heaps in Corpus

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Central

Adamson, Donald Lallans 90 - The Myndin o Lockerbie, (Lallans Magazine 2017) Central, poetry
r tummlt waas, made nocht but heaps o stane on page 37

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Adamson, Donald Bield, (Tapsalteerie 2021) Central - Dumfries, poetry
r tummlt waas, made nocht but heaps o stane on page 26

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Kurtoglu, Wulf Braken Fences, (Caroline Macafee 2011 ISBN: B006JE3UQW) Central, prose
ckle baun o fowk, an, fae the heaps o wapponry lyin at the door,
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Doric

Grant, Margaret Young At Hert, (Huntly Writers 2023 ISBN: 978-0993597152) Doric, poetry
Inside a cattle float they'd heaps O tatties, carrots, yalla nee on page 15

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Leslie, Deborah Doric - Hale an Hairty, (Argo Publishing 2011 ISBN: 978-0954615345) Doric - Inverurie, prose
zing...nae like you - you've heaps o pals." on page 84

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Leslie, Deborah Doric: Alive an Kickin 2, (Argo Publishing 2006 ISBN: 978-0954615321) Doric - Inverurie, prose
Heaps o differint things te full Fi on page 34

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McArthur, Kaydi Rich n Peer, (Scots Hoose 2020) Doric - Banff, prose
Heaps o folk hated his guts bit ith
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Facebook link (Doric Scots Books an Poems 2022) Doric - Aberdeen
Heaps in the toon, ower mony tae co

McDonald, Charlie , (Facebook 2022) Doric - Aberdeen, poetry
Heaps in the toon, ower mony tae co
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Noble, Brian , (Facebook 2022) Doric, poetry
As for portion size mak it heaps
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@daleser23 tweeted
ttrick aye just listening tae heaps. #goodtimes(2013) search twitter

@JamieFairbairn1 tweeted
resources fer remote lairnin, heaps o stories an plays in Scots o (2020) twitter link

Shetland

Sutherland, Hazel Biggin Da Dess, (Shetland For Wirds 2004) Shetland, prose
re colled inta peerie roonded heaps o hay, with a tapered top an
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