A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

soapy Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words2.2 2 4.5 0 0 0 0
Number of occurrences74 3 0 0 0 0
Number of authors6 4 2

Occurrences of soapy in Corpus

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Central

Paisley, Janet Not For Glory, (Canongate 2001 ISBN: 978-1841951744) Central, prose
t the sink stops slooshin the soapy watter. Her heid comes up. Sh on page 1

1 matches

Donovan, Anne Buddha Da - Chapter 1 Anne Marie, (Canongate 2009 ISBN: 978-1847673459) Central - Glasgow, prose
Ma wis staundin at the sink, soapy bubbles drippin aff her pink
1 matches

Philips, Cally Jings, crivens, help ma Boab, it’s independence!, (McStorytellers.com 2013) Central - Turriff, prose
hae got that frae me. Ah make Soapy Souter look braw.
1 matches

Bennett, Peter Time, (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
me, cleansin me in a waiy the soapy watter never could.
1 matches

Doric

Leslie, Deborah Doric - Hale an Hairty, (Argo Publishing 2011 ISBN: 978-0954615345) Doric - Inverurie, prose
lyin heid te tail an ere wis soapy suds aa ower the place. on page 12
ed, up t'er elbas in the het, soapy watter. He saa her tiny figir on page 90

2 matches

Blackhall, Sheena Jessie the Jumbo And other Bairn Tales in Scots, (Smashwords 2014) Doric - Aberdeen, weans
soapy bubbles.
1 matches

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