Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

shoaps	Corpus occurrences	Central	Doric / Northern	Orkney	Shetland	Southern	Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words	3.3	5	1.5	0	0	0	0
Number of occurrences	11	10	1	0	0	0	0
Number of authors	6	5	1

Occurrences of shoaps in Corpus

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Central

Johnstone, Shane The Gods of Frequency, (Arkbound 2020 ISBN: 978-1912092826) Central, prose
It's hoachin wi roads, toons, shoaps. on page 3

2 matches

Fitt, Matthew Chairlie and the Chocolate Works, (Itchy Coo 2016 ISBN: 978-1-78530-083-7) Central, prose
e seen mairchin intae sweetie shoaps and buyin ten Wonka bars in a on page 28
sellin this chawin-gum in the shoaps it will chynge azwiéhin! It on page 107
e rage when I get them in the shoaps! Nae time tae gang in, though on page 118

4 matches

Gilmour, Rosie Shoapaholic, (Scots Hoose 2017) Central, weans
A cannae wait till a hit the shoaps
1 matches

Burnett, Colin Cardboard Gangster - Part 1, (ABCTales.com 2021) Central, prose
s posh theatres and the fancy shoaps littered acroass Princess Str
1 matches

Burnett, Colin Death Becomes Him - Part 3, (ABCTales.com 2022) Central, prose
pavement ootside the array ae shoaps. Cars and buses are zoomin pa
1 matches

@raiphsays tweeted
Yassss ma shoaps daein stickers noo! https://t(2020) search twitter

Doric

Johnson, Mary Lallans 59 - Furst Time, (Lallans Magazine 2004) Doric - Aberdeenshire, prose
e daft bitches cum in fae the shoaps, pit their hanbags doon on a
1 matches