A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

tolerate Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words2.8 3.6 1.5 0 0 0 4.4
Number of occurrences97 1 0 0 0 1
Number of authors7 5 1 1

Occurrences of tolerate in Corpus

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Central

Montador, Eileen Shriek of the Maws, (Goblinshead 2003 ISBN: 978-1899874439) Central - Fife, prose
it wis, his mither wad niver tolerate on page 31

1 matches

Bryden, Hugh Chuckies fir the Cairn, (Luath 2009 ISBN: 978-1906817053) Central - Dumfries, poetry
Ah coud tolerate the auld guys on page 95

1 matches

Douglas, Ashley The Smeddum o Scots, (languagereach.com 2021) Central, prose
, it is best owerset as ‘to tolerate’ or ‘to endure’. Hooivv
ntae English. Ye micht thole (tolerate) a bodie that’s daein yer h
a wey that ye widnae jist ‘tolerate’ but ‘endure’ or ‘suf
3 matches

@rattlecans tweeted
then. He's jist refusing tae tolerate the concept of time, him lols (2022) twitter link

@MizLiot tweeted
e ivry bad faith spiering; b) tolerate bawbaggery an c) keep ye visi (2021) twitter link

Doric

@daleser23 tweeted
ndykaila ats good coz we cana tolerate him any mare(2013) search twitter

Ulster

@fairfaaye tweeted
ich we get the English word ‘tolerate’ https://t.co/CaZVlChqQx(2020) search twitter