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Use in varieties of Scots

poliss Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words2.4 3.5 0 0 0 0 4.8
Number of occurrences87 0 0 0 0 1
Number of authors3 2 1

Occurrences of poliss in Corpus

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Central

Fleemin, Sandy Big Schuil, (sandyfleming.org 2003) Central - East Lothian, prose
"The poliss got thare."
1 matches

Fleemin, Sandy Economic Theory, (sandyfleming.org 2003) Central - East Lothian, prose
etter bide oot the road o the poliss, ye never ken.
1 matches

Forde, Iain W D Hale Ir Sindries - Buik Twa, (Fons Scotiae 2000) Central, prose
baw match. We wes fliein. The poliss hard John’s
alienar, viz a Scotsman. The poliss als wiss
the gubernar o the jyle, the poliss, the clark o the court
€™nicht at bene liftit bi the poliss afoir thai arreistit John Gre
speired ma nem, than telt the poliss ti chak ma
5 matches

Ulster

Bennett, Hazel Tha Near Cut, (Ullans Magazine 2001) Ulster, prose
d scho haed ae brither in tha poliss. Hit wisnae at the wur narra
1 matches

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