A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

lye Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words2.5 3 0 19.9 0 0 0
Number of occurrences86 0 2 0 0 0
Number of authors3 1 2

Occurrences of lye in Corpus

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Central

Grae, Emma Be guid tae yer Mammy, (Unbound Digital 2021 ISBN: 978-1789651171) Central, prose
y ah walked oot o Copland and Lye in it. on page xvii
cin and workin in Copland and Lye, but ah never get tired o lis on page 26
gettin a joab in Copland and Lye. on page 53
ar it somewhere. Copeland and Lye is where ah bought it anyway. on page 54
ah gat ma job in Copland and Lye. Many a mickle makes a muckle on page 75
Also on pages 81
6 matches

Orkney

Johnston, Barbara Gousters, Glims and Veerie-orums, (Orkney Voices 2021 ISBN: 9780956661661) Orkney, poetry
coorse on hands raeddened bae lye soap. on page 117

1 matches

Grieve, Issy Gousters, Glims and Veerie-orums, (Orkney Voices 2021 ISBN: 9780956661661) Orkney, poetry
The tap paets, lye, chequered, rectangles, on he on page 60

1 matches

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