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The word 'ps'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
psOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus16.35413
ORK - Orkney
SHD - Shetland
TON - Tonge
NNB - North Northern B (Caithness)
NNA - North Northern A (Black Isle)
MNA - Mid Northern A 3.3 1 1
MNB - Mid Northern B
SNO - South Northern
ABN - Aberdeen 10.5 1 1
DOR - General Northern 8.9 2 2
NEC - North East Central
SEC - (South) East Central 110.9 43 2
WCE - West Central 4.4 1 1
DUN - Dundee 10.6 1 1
EDN - Edinburgh
GLA - Glasgow
AYR - Ayrshire 10.7 1 1
LAL - General Central 3.9 3 3
SEA - South East (Borders)
SWE - South West (Galloway)
DUL - Donegal (East Donegal)
WUL - West Ulster (Letterkenny / L'Derry)
CUL - Coleraine Ulster (North Antrim)
BUL - Ballymena Ulster (Mid Antrim)
SUL - South Antrim (Between Sixmilewater and Belfast)
BEL - Eastern Ulster (Belfast)
PUL - Peninsular Ulster (Ards)
EUL - East Antrim (Larne)
GUL - General Ulster
SYN - Synthetic (no region)

Occurrences of ps in Corpus

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Mid Northern A

@FaeFoggie tweeted
@ChrisMochan a muckle gype. (ps. I'm awa sunnin up aa inclusi(2019)

Aberdeen

Strachan, Shane DWAMS, (Tapsalteerie 2024 ISBN: 978-1916214880) Doric, poetry
o granite if ye jist let it. Ps on page 27

1 matches

General Northern

@beast_afc tweeted
r 3 or tellem I sent ya ????. Ps fats the braest bit(2020)

@Franwella tweeted
@shunad PS .... I did knit th VW camper (2020)

(South) East Central

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 167, (self-published 2007) Central, newspaper
speirt, ae P7 pupil o Letham PS reponed, "Ah'm no fan o writi
1 matches

@kennethbryce184 tweeted
@blair1986 ps m8 a huv tae leave shortly - (2020) twitter link
g a football match outside - ps good luck to the wee man (2021) twitter link
no gaun doon weel on here lol ps ur landscaping work is breath (2021) twitter link
my amateur fitbaw exploits - ps have you been blocked as well (2020) twitter link
@Brian_Pacey @cathedral_sport ps enjoy ur night m8 (2020) twitter link
and 37 other occurrences.

West Central

@annieones tweeted
y noo, yae she dae a take 2 . Ps hud a major dissae the nicht (2021) twitter link

Dundee

McHardy, Stuart The Wey Forrit, (Luath 2017 ISBN: 978-1912147014) Central, prose
Ps Dae ye think it's only aboot on page 133

1 matches

Ayrshire

Begg, James A. The Man's the Gowd for A' That, (Carn Publishing 2012 ISBN: 978-0956755049) Central, prose
cky tae escape wi his heid on ps shouders; but that proud heid on page 39

1 matches

General Central

Hershaw, William Lallans 59 - A Mass In Scots For Saint Andrae, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central, prose
Responsorial Psalm Ps 30: 3-4. 6. 8. 17. 21. v. 6 on page 97

1 matches

@g_hibby tweeted
ank you Jean... Appreciated.. PS. I even minded tae get Mrs H (2023) twitter link

@jax6754 tweeted
Cos you'll no hae anytime fir PS thingyies or Lego then! Hee h(2015)

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