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Use in varieties of Scots

politeness Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words2.2 1.5 1.5 0 17.4 0 0
Number of occurrences73 1 0 3 0 0
Number of authors5 3 1 1

Occurrences of politeness in Corpus

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Central

Donovan, Anne Matilda In Scots, (Itchy Coo 2019 ISBN: 978-1785302350) Central, weans
n upturnt box and, mair oot o politeness than onythin else she took a on page 184

1 matches

Thomson, Mark Bard fae thi buildin site, (Luath 2007 ISBN: 978-1906307141) Central - Dundee, poetry
politeness an affection, on page 62

1 matches

@MizLiot tweeted
bviously outwith your idea of politeness but ither fowk hae nae issues (2021) twitter link

Doric

Leslie, Deborah Doric: Alive an Kickin 2, (Argo Publishing 2006 ISBN: 978-0954615321) Doric - Inverurie, prose
they kinna hid tull - oot o politeness, like." on page 14

1 matches

Shetland

I Hear Dee Shaetlan A primer - v. 1.1, (I Hear Dee 2022) Shetland, prose
4.3.1.2 Shaain politeness in Shaetlan on page 54
c). Standirt English haes nae politeness distinctions, so you is øsed on page 55

3 matches

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