A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

dementia Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words2.8 1.5 7.5 0 0 0 4.4
Number of occurrences93 5 0 0 0 1
Number of authors7 3 3 1

Occurrences of dementia in Corpus

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Central

McHardy, Stuart The Wey Forrit, (Luath 2017 ISBN: 978-1912147014) Central, prose
their Commander-in-Chief. The dementia that this induces in whit are on page 119

1 matches

Grae, Emma Be guid tae yer Mammy, (Unbound Digital 2021 ISBN: 978-1789651171) Central, prose
ht. Ah know the early signs o dementia, and she's a perfect candidat on page 27

1 matches

@Chazzbat tweeted
hames featured ur fer folk wi dementia. The staff ur in tears as the(2020) search twitter

Doric

Kynoch, Douglas Lallans 83 - The Umman, (Lallans Magazine 2013) Doric, prose
Weel, as ye may ken, she haed dementia, puir sowl; an, mair nor wull
1 matches

Blackhall, Sheena The Quarry, (Lochlands 2007) Doric, prose
(God perish the thocht) takk dementia, as puckles o aulder fowk on
1 matches

Hutchison, Pat Catty, (McStorytellers.com 2017) Doric - Banffshire, prose
months hid been awful as the dementia teen a hud o her. Her mither
fter her ana but nae once the dementia hid started. Her mither hid b
er started showin the signs o dementia the cooncil hid wanted tae ma
3 matches

Ulster

Ulster Scots Agency Ulster Scots Census, (census.gov.uk 2021) Ulster, government
nin tha wye o’t (tha like o dementia)
1 matches

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