A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

yees Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words14.4 23.1 0 0 0 0 4.4
Number of occurrences4645 0 0 0 0 1
Number of authors5 4 1

Occurrences of yees in Corpus

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Central

McQueer, Chris HWFG, (404 Ink 2012 ISBN: 978-1912489107) Central, prose
the auld devil's dandruff aff yees anaw.' on page 11

1 matches

Armstrong, Graeme Young Team, (Picador 2020 ISBN: 978-1529017366) Central, prose
'Mate, believe wit yees want, but ma big bro's been r on page 10
'Fuckin proud ae yees, wee team, yees done well; Bi on page 22
r mate wis gittin set aboot n yees stood n done fuck all' Both a on page 29
end! Dain they weights as if yees ir Scotland's strongest men! on page 30
'Aye, well nice tae meet yees again, by the way. on page 31
Also on pages 48, 57
13 matches

Percy, Ely Duck Feet, (Monstrous Regiment 2021 ISBN: 978-1916117921) Central - Renfrew, prose
yees baith endet up on the flair. on page 31
up tae half time an a noticed yees wur gettin gubbed. Nah nah, s on page 35
fae his work early. Whit huv yees been daein aw day, he said, D on page 41
rinkin palaver an that's whit yees'll aw be daein. Ah'll tell yi on page 60
Ah says, Yees are no funny gaunnae sumdy op on page 63
Also on pages 72, 74, 75, 78, 87, 90, 106, 116, 131, 137, 142, 148, 169
28 matches

Percy, Ely The Family Situation, (The Interpreters House.org 2020) Central, prose
ma ma an da an Karen. How’d yees no jist talk, said Clicky. Wh
1 matches

@raiphsays tweeted
Chrissiem18 Aye! A widnae let yees doon!(2020) search twitter
@trangpang A widnae let yees doon!(2020) search twitter

Ulster

King, Angeline Untitled, (twitter 2021) Ulster - Larne, poetry
Happy Easter tae ivery yin o yees.
1 matches

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