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Use in varieties of Scots

shew Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words9.8 1.5 25.4 0 5.8 0 48.7
Number of occurrences323 17 0 1 0 11
Number of authors7 3 2 1 1

Occurrences of shew in Corpus

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Central

Harrison, Jean Lallans 59 - BARRY SCHUIL 1928 - 1934, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central - East Lothian, prose
hauns. She showed us hoo tae shew an we made a lap bag wi oor i on page 120

1 matches

Douglas, Sheila Lallans 62 - The Wee Tailor in the Haunted Kirkyaird, (Lallans Magazine 2003) Central, weans
icht will allou me tae sit an shew a jaiket or a pair o breeks,
1 matches

Kurtoglu, Wulf Braken Fences, (Caroline Macafee 2011 ISBN: B006JE3UQW) Central, prose
ver reason ... weill, she may shew her ain shrood alang o his. S
1 matches

Doric

Pacitti, Stephen Lallans 85 - The Clash o the Titans, (Lallans Magazine 2014) Doric, prose
e or twa, an tak a meentie ti shew aa this thegither. An Bob's y on page 54

1 matches

Pacitti, Stephen Lallans 90 - Mrs Cadwallader’s Conversion, (Lallans Magazine 2017) Doric, prose
seamen. Ay, an she'd offer ti shew an darn. Ah've seen her sitti on page 38

1 matches

Hay, Gordon M. The Doric New Testament, (Gordon M Hay 2012 ISBN: 978-0957351516) Doric - Banff, prose
Lat's see fit ye've deen tae shew att ye've turnt awa fae yer i on page 9
p till e heid o a moontain an shew him aa e cuntras o e warl an on page 10
Blist are e fowk att shew mercy, for they'll get mercy on page 11
naebody aboot it, bit g'wa an shew yersel tae e meenister an mak on page 16
'get up an waalk?' Bit lat ma shew ye att e Sin o Man his e rich on page 17
Also on pages 80, 81, 84, 88, 94, 98, 109, 110, 116
15 matches

Shetland

De Luca, Christine Grottie-Buckie and Tirli-Wirli, (Shetland Times 2021 ISBN: 978-1910997352) Shetland, weans
aand, he could nedder mak nor shew, sae he cled him in whitivver on page 8

1 matches

Ulster

Crozier, Ian Recomendations fer an Ulster-Scots plen fer oor leid, heirskeip an’ culture, (communities-ni.gov.uk 2022) Ulster, government
alloos curns tae bigg ap an' shew thair capacity bae owresicht on page 7
Hit owresimplifies an' dusnae shew the ectual diversity o' Norli on page 15
grants at lets curns bigg an' shew thair capacity bae managin' d on page 40
nded an gie a guid chanst tae shew wider Ulster-Scots identity t on page 44
Balmoral Shew an' ither fairmin daeins in t on page 45
Also on pages 60, 65, 66, 672
11 matches

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