A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

dairy Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words9.4 5.7 25.6 9.9 5.8 0 0
Number of occurrences3011 17 1 1 0 0
Number of authors12 6 4 1 1

Occurrences of dairy in Corpus

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Central

Percy, Ely Duck Feet, (Monstrous Regiment 2021 ISBN: 978-1916117921) Central - Renfrew, prose
t a casual conversation aboot dairy products or sweets - it was on page 99
oom flat doon beside the Hope Dairy. Margaret's been a hell ae a on page 169

2 matches

Fitt, Matthew Chairlie and the Chocolate Works, (Itchy Coo 2016 ISBN: 978-1-78530-083-7) Central, prose
54, it said. AW THE CREAMS - DAIRY CREAM, WHIPPIT CREAM, COFFEE on page 97

1 matches

Calder, Bob Lallans 58 - Allmairshall, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central, prose
lunch) and across the wey the dairy's tidyin awa its rolls and bo on page 72

1 matches

Thoumire, Elizabeth Than an nou — poverty, makkin dae, an leukin oot for ilk ither, (Mak Forrit 2018) Central - Edinburgh, blog
a young lassie, workit for a dairy. Forby gaun oot on the milk c
ed tae open the doors tae the dairy for the churns in the early m
ds o them swarmin aw ower the dairy fluir. Wi the licht cast fae
The dairy wife wad aye say at the stair
ilk intae the cup an howp the dairy wife didnae find oot.
5 matches

Muir, Glenn David of Seafield, (McStorytellers.com 2016) Central - Linlithgow, prose
tae a wee cake o Cadbury’s Dairy Milk chocolate. Yin day wha e
1 matches

Douglas, Ashley Scotland’s linguistic launscape – Scottish Staunart English and Scots, (languagereach.com 2021) Central, prose
land: Mr Poo) – tae the non-dairy company wantin fowk tae neck
1 matches

Doric

Leslie, Deborah Doric - Alive an Kickin, (Argo Publishing 2004 ISBN: 978-0954615314) Doric - Inverurie, prose
s an 'ay', aff wi gaed te the Dairy fir a 'scone an yon'. on page 10

1 matches

Blackhall, Sheena Minnie, (Scots Language Centre 2004) Doric, prose
Bruce, bedd yonner. Frae his dairy, Auld Mattha coonted the milk
yowes ava, fur the Bruces war dairy fairmers, nae mutton fowk.
nno the toon tae her Granda's dairy. Except it wisna Granda's dai
. Except it wisna Granda's dairy onymair, it wis Granny's, bec
elp wi the milkin ower in the dairy...thirty reid Ayreshire coos
14 matches

@FaeFoggie tweeted
slice it in i middle, spread Dairy Lee ontil it. Place i top hal(2019) search twitter

@Manuforti1968 tweeted
n for coo fae e' Forest Fairm dairy Blackburn for e' Angel Deligh(2020) search twitter

Orkney

Parkins, Hazel Seven Year O Yule Days, (H and M Parkins 2002 ISBN: 978-0954363505) Orkney, poetry
'd taen a white tooel fae the dairy and Gordon had sneaked a whit on page 61

1 matches

Shetland

Fraser, Barbara Aye Someane Deid, Aye Someane Boarn, (Shetland Times 2021 ISBN: 978-1910997437) Shetland, prose
kye, it's eddir graet herds a dairy or beef kye, or nane ava. I w on page 62

1 matches

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