A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

badger Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words1.9 2.6 1.5 0 0 0 0
Number of occurrences65 1 0 0 0 0
Number of authors6 5 1

Occurrences of badger in Corpus

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Central

Travers, Martin A Nappie Lassie Blethers tae a Fritter, (Scots Language Centre 2021) Central, script
amme A'd watcht aboot a honey badger - makkin a ledder oot ae muc on page 4

1 matches

Robinson, Christine Lallans 74 - Burns an the Dictionar o the Scots Leid, (Lallans Magazine 2009) Central, prose
nd tod” (pole cat, wildcat, badger and fox). The form that Burns
1 matches

Bennett, Peter McShane's Reprieve, (ABCTales.com 2020) Central - Glasgow, prose
r miles. Ah wis as rough as a badger’s tadger that mornin tae. A
1 matches

Stewart, Anna An Alien Feeling, (Scots Hoose 2019) Central, prose
it happened; dinnae let them badger yi coz Ali thinks it's funny.
1 matches

@kennethbryce184 tweeted
the old firm classics oan the badger loyal - simply the best! (2021) twitter link

Doric

@d_anderson878 tweeted
Brock??(thon's nae a badger!) https://t.co/39ASJRDjr2(2020) search twitter