A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

abstract Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words3.7 2.6 3 0 29.1 0 0
Number of occurrences125 2 0 5 0 0
Number of authors7 4 2 1

Occurrences of abstract in Corpus

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Central

Calder, Bob Lallans 67 - Reviews, (Lallans Magazine 2005) Central, prose
the sort o muddle that talk o abstract rights can produce (wi matern on page 97

1 matches

Clark, Thomas A Scots Pairlament?, (Bella Caledonia 2016) Central - Bellshill, blog
inciples o oors, baith in the abstract an in the reality, in the dem
1 matches

Lehane, Matt Cubismo Part II, (bandcamp 2006) Central - Ayrshire, poetry
ahint in abstract
1 matches

Lehane, Matt Cubismo Part III, (bandcamp 2006) Central - Ayrshire, poetry
lowp intil the abstract creation
1 matches

Bennett, Peter Time, (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
ch as a thoat. It’s just an abstract concept; an intangible thing,
1 matches

Doric

@72redz1903 tweeted
’ - bound tae be some ither abstract reference (2022) twitter link

@JamieFairbairn1 tweeted
research hid at least a Scots abstract. It wis maistly fer a Caribbe (2020) twitter link

Shetland

I Hear Dee Shaetlan A primer - v. 1.1, (I Hear Dee 2022) Shetland, prose
-nis (maks abstract entities): bitternis 'cold an on page 42
uns (laek shair an flooer) an abstract nouns (laek draem an idee). M on page 48
coontit, laek saand or oo, an abstract tings laek a idea or draem, w on page 49

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