A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

prepares Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words1.2 1 1.5 0 5.8 0 0
Number of occurrences42 1 0 1 0 0
Number of authors4 2 1 1

Occurrences of prepares in Corpus

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Central

Milne, W. S. Lallans 78 - Mary, Queen o Scotland, Pairt I, (Lallans Magazine 2011) Central, script
Mary Livingstone: Fate prepares the fatal block. on page 73

1 matches

Burnett, Colin Death Becomes Him - Part 1, (ABCTales.com 2022) Central, prose
l’’ he protests. While he prepares his special needle.
1 matches

Doric

Coutts, Pete Belhelvie, (bandcamp 2016) Doric, poetry
He braces an prepares himsel’ tae try in shift th
1 matches

Shetland

@RedValkyrie84 tweeted
ckhart @camfrazrob @cymrogav *prepares torches* dirs goin tae be som (2019) twitter link