A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

arses Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words1.9 2.1 0 0 0 0 8.9
Number of occurrences64 0 0 0 0 2
Number of authors5 3 2

Occurrences of arses in Corpus

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Central

McQueer, Chris HWFG, (404 Ink 2012 ISBN: 978-1912489107) Central, prose
fae the premises. Oot oan oor arses afore we cin get Dolly's phon on page 28

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Philips, Cally Wha's feart o' the library?, (McStorytellers.com 2016) Central - Turriff, prose
tae shame, we wis oot on wur arses bein’ chased awa’ by some
1 matches

Philips, Cally Jings, crivens, help ma Boab, it’s independence!, (McStorytellers.com 2013) Central - Turriff, prose
nae dare since they hud their arses skelpt in yon elections the l
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@DABArbuckle tweeted
he wis a bigger bum than ten arses.(2020) search twitter

Ulster

Dornan, Stephen Tha Jaa Banes, (Ulster-Scots Academy 2020 ISBN: 978-1-9163758-1-9) Ulster - Comber, poetry
ter they clocked aye on their arses on page 38

1 matches

@the_gellick tweeted
r! Dinnae forget the big bare arses! (2015) twitter link

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