A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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The word 'shees'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
sheesOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus2.791
ORK - Orkney
SHD - Shetland
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 21.9 9 1
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 shees in Corpus

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(South) East Central

@kennethbryce184 tweeted
oan ma best tae amy n a hope shees weel - aye am doin fine than (2020) twitter link
least the lassie is mature - shees a wee doll likes lol (2021) twitter link
ma new wimmin fae the usa - shees a stoater lol (2020) twitter link
no oan cant cook wont cook - shees sum doll likes! (2020) twitter link
e hoose noo at weekends m8 - shees hud enuff n am only happy tae (2020) twitter link
and 4 other occurrences.