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Use in varieties of Scots

pleaded Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words5.3 4.1 9 0 0 20.7 4.4
Number of occurrences178 6 0 0 2 1
Number of authors14 8 4 1 1

Occurrences of pleaded 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

Beekman, Tony Lallans 85 - The Belt, (Lallans Magazine 2014) Central, prose
'No, please, tak it,' pleaded Mr. MacNeil. on page 43

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Begg, James A. Alison's Jants in Ferlieland, (Evertype 2014 ISBN: 978-1782010845) Central, prose
"T didnae mean tae!" pleaded puir Alison. "But ye tak the on page 30

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Burnett, Colin A Working Class State of Mind, (Piermont 2021 ISBN: 978-1914090158) Central - East Coast, prose
ab tae help ease the pain. Ah pleaded wae her tae see sense, likes. on page 59

1 matches

Townsley, Jane Joe's Cloud an Ither Stuff, (lulu.com 2014 ISBN: 978-1326001612) Central - Perth, prose
se let Cinders oot the loft," pleaded the Angel. on page 87

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Waddell, John Halesome Farin, (iUniverse 2004 ISBN: 978-0595330119) Central - Perth, poetry
o Ah wis jist a laddie. So Ah pleaded short o cash.
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Bennett, Peter McShane's Reprieve, (ABCTales.com 2020) Central - Glasgow, prose
Ah’d pleaded ma case, sayin how ah wis try
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McKillop, Roger The Appin Murderer, (McStorytellers.com 2016) Central - Edinburgh, prose
off tae Inveraray. Ma Mithir pleaded wi’ me no’ tae gang there
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Facebook link ( 2020) Central
determined. Them on the shore pleaded wi her but she didna gie way

Doric

Leslie, Deborah Doric - Hale an Hairty, (Argo Publishing 2011 ISBN: 978-0954615345) Doric - Inverurie, prose
er Mountain? Please! please!" pleaded Sam. "Mam's comin on...an eve on page 39

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Thom, Bill The Quait Chiel, (Tapsalteerie 2013 ISBN: 9780992663100) Doric - Banff, poetry
He speirt an pleaded: "Jist tell me min?" on page 9

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Byrne, Catherine Alice's Mishanters in e Land o Farlies, (Evertype 2014 ISBN: 978-1782010609) Doric - Caithness, prose
"A didna mean id!" pleaded poor Alice. "But ye're so eas on page 29
"But A'm no used till id!" pleaded poor Alice in a sad tone. An on page 48
"Aye, please do at!" pleaded Alice. on page 69

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Rumbles, Brodie-Anne Recordin on Beep, (Scots Hoose 2022) Doric - Banff, weans
an son o Miss Gaeltacht. She pleaded Guilty wi insanity, pleadin t
1 matches

Southern

Halfpenny, Cameron Ahlice's Adveenturs in Wunderlaant, (Evertype 2015 ISBN: 978-1782010876) Southern - Borders, prose
"Ah didnae mean eet!" pleaded pair Ahlice. "But ee're sae e on page 30
"But Ah'm no yist tae eet!" pleaded pair Ahlice in a pity. An she on page 49

2 matches

Ulster

King, Angeline Dusty Bluebells Scots Edition, (Leschenault Press 2022 ISBN: 978-1922670540) Ulster - Larne, prose
e bae surprise. Hir eager een pleaded wi Maisie tae play alang. on page 6

1 matches

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