Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

colonial	Corpus occurrences	Central	Doric / Northern	Orkney	Shetland	Southern	Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words	2.5	3.1	3	0	0	0	0
Number of occurrences	8	6	2	0	0	0	0
Number of authors	6	5	1

Occurrences of colonial in Corpus

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Central

Bryden, Hugh Chuckies fir the Cairn, (Luath 2009 ISBN: 978-1906817053) Central - Dumfries, poetry
Colonial jesters, an dodgy airt maiste on page 107

1 matches

McHardy, Stuart The Wey Forrit, (Luath 2017 ISBN: 978-1912147014) Central, prose
wi bishops takkin the place o colonial governors. An baith Scotland on page 98
s Hoose (kennt vigilly as the Colonial Office), in the neuk ootside on page 103

2 matches

Horsbroch, Dauvit Are The Onybody Ither?, (Scots Language Centre 2022) Central, blog
s thocht the same gait as the colonial pouers o the day. The first S
1 matches

Heather, Alistair Rin throu the jungle, (Mak Forrit 2017) Central - Angus, blog
rst hoose we seen wis a white colonial ane, wi perfect green gairden
1 matches

Bennett, Peter Sharks, (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
them tae keep a haud ay their colonial conquests. Fur their Empire!
1 matches

Doric

Blackhall, Sheena The Quarry, (Lochlands 2007) Doric, prose
makk a hale…Weel, Jeems wis colonial sawbeens in yon far airt, an
gairden city o Asia, far the colonial government re-sattled ilkie y
2 matches