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The word 'shaas'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
shaasOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus11.4377
ORK - Orkney 29.8 3 2
SHD - Shetland 197.6 34 5
TON - Tonge
NNB - North Northern B (Caithness)
NNA - North Northern A (Black Isle)
MNA - Mid Northern A
MNB - Mid Northern B
SNO - South Northern
ABN - Aberdeen
DOR - General Northern
NEC - North East Central
SEC - (South) East Central
WCE - West Central
DUN - Dundee
EDN - Edinburgh
GLA - Glasgow
AYR - Ayrshire
LAL - General Central
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 shaas in Corpus

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Orkney

Giles, Harry Josephine Deep Wheel Orcadia: A Novel, (Picador 2021 ISBN: 978-1529066609) Orkney, poetry
Astrid shaas Darling her wark on page 111
Sheu shaas the salvage docket tae Inga. on page 117

2 matches

Grieve, Ingrid Gousters, Glims and Veerie-orums, (Orkney Voices 2021 ISBN: 9780956661661) Orkney, poetry
but no afor they'ed aten the shaas off on page 128

1 matches

Shetland

Greig, Charles A Shetland Bible, (Saint Andrew Press 2009 ISBN: 978-0715209158) Shetland - Lerwick, prose
an shaas me da wye ahead. on page 29
an aa da love an grace dat he shaas. on page 43
Fir ivirything he's med shaas his glory. on page 44

4 matches

Tait, John M Lallans 58 - Sheltie Prattle an da Blue Lowe (a Pantomime) , (Lallans Magazine 2001) Shetland, prose
doein here? Git oot afore du shaas wis up!" on page 35

1 matches

I Hear Dee Shaetlan A primer - v. 1.1, (I Hear Dee 2022) Shetland, prose
s gies da wrang appearance an shaas da fact at da census onli tak on page 7
ory o Shetland, an hit really shaas da sowl o da plaess. Pitten s on page 16
firbye, whaar da stressed bi- shaas up at da begineen o a wird an on page 30
bi is da foremaist element an shaas da ert: bisooth 'southwards', on page 38
tlan haes da morpheme - in at shaas de'r action gyaan on: on page 39
Also on pages 41, 42, 49, 51, 52, 58, 61, 64, 65, 71, 72, 74, 75, 90, 101
23 matches

De Luca, Christine Parallel Worlds: Poems in Shetlandic and English, (Luath 2005 ISBN: 978-1905222131) Shetland, poetry
he birls a lass aff her feet, shaas her on page 69
Da neist een shaas anidder waanderer: on page 84

3 matches

Tait, John M Shaetlan is Daed - Lang live Dialect, (Shetland Dialect Conference 2004 2004) Shetland, prose
paekin dialect.’ Ta me, dis shaas a change at’s come ower foo
1 matches

Facebook link (I Hear Dee 2021) Shetland - Shetland
Shætlan shaas da perfect tense by da øs o

@Julie_Dennison tweeted
ver drivven a van afore an it shaas #WharsDaBackWindow (2020) twitter link

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