A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

lesley Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words4.7 7.2 0 0 0 10.3 0
Number of occurrences1514 0 0 0 1 0
Number of authors5 4 1

Occurrences of lesley 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.

Central

McHardy, Stuart The Wey Forrit, (Luath 2017 ISBN: 978-1912147014) Central, prose
k at. Ower the past few years Lesley Riddoch, in her gey intrestin on page 29

1 matches

Percy, Ely Duck Feet, (Monstrous Regiment 2021 ISBN: 978-1916117921) Central - Renfrew, prose
y spoke tae her. Her name wis Lesley Ann Bain by loadsa folk calle on page 126
we had a minutes' silence fur Lesley Ann; ah tried no tae look at on page 127
ma ma an da wor talkin aboot Lesley Ann. Ma ma said, Widyi make a on page 129
been charged in connection w; Lesley Ann's death. Ma da said, Serv on page 130

11 matches

McLachlan, Jack Glessheids maun wale guid neebors tae thole the dreich Scottish climate, (University of Maine 2019) Central - Ceres, prose
Dr Lesley Lancaster, frae the Varsitie
1 matches

Macdonald, Ileene Fit’s it aa aboot?, (The Sair Fecht 2014) Central, blog
wur voices again. A pynt that Lesley Riddoch maks: ‘…the wider
1 matches

Southern

@StuartPoet tweeted
@LATraynor Totally brill Lesley, made up for youse! x(2020) search twitter