A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

fascination Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words2.3 2.1 1.6 9.9 5.8 0 0
Number of occurrences74 1 1 1 0 0
Number of authors6 3 1 1 1

Occurrences of fascination in Corpus

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Central

Burnett, Colin A Working Class State of Mind, (Piermont 2021 ISBN: 978-1914090158) Central - East Coast, prose
uses yin. Some said he hud a fascination wae Game ae Thrones but who k on page 20

1 matches

Donovan, Anne Matilda In Scots, (Itchy Coo 2019 ISBN: 978-1785302350) Central, weans
had read it loads o times wi fascination. on page 50
e that wis hauf-grue and hauf-fascination. on page 158

2 matches

McHardy, Stuart The Wey Forrit, (Luath 2017 ISBN: 978-1912147014) Central, prose
ae nivver resisat the English fascination (tae the pynt o obsession?) w on page 99

1 matches

Doric

Uri, Antonia Bidin awa: City Breaks, (Scots Language Centre 2015) Doric - Aberdeen, newspaper
's cried the 'Mascletà'. The fascination wi fire daesnae stap at that on page 4

1 matches

Orkney

Parkins, Hazel Seven Year O Yule Days, (H and M Parkins 2002 ISBN: 978-0954363505) Orkney, poetry
I find no fascination and ah'm rather pleased tae s on page 45

1 matches

Shetland

Fraser, Barbara Aye Someane Deid, Aye Someane Boarn, (Shetland Times 2021 ISBN: 978-1910997437) Shetland, prose
rns used tae gaze in gruesome fascination at da minute skeletal remains on page 91

1 matches

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