A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

elites Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words1.6 1.5 1.5 0 0 10.3 0
Number of occurrences53 1 0 0 1 0
Number of authors5 3 1 1

Occurrences of elites in Corpus

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Central

McHardy, Stuart The Wey Forrit, (Luath 2017 ISBN: 978-1912147014) Central, prose
n, rich, entitlement-obsessit elites, bit it is the utter antithes on page 38

1 matches

Douglas, Ashley Whae Were the Pechts, (Dig It Scotland 2023) Central, prose
s hae threapit that kings and elites socht tae yaise siclike origi
1 matches

Heather, Alistair Whaur we cam fae: the Pechts, (Mak Forrit 2018) Central - Angus, blog
ers o years o intermairiage o elites, airtistic, mairtial an econo
1 matches

Doric

Benzie, Lesley Fessen Reared, (Seahorse 2020 ISBN: 978-1916214538) Doric, poetry
concocted by the looney urban elites, on page 20

1 matches

Southern

@MartyMacMurtrie tweeted
ation aa’ over and put their elites to control ‘em. Contrarily, (2020) search twitter