A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

giants Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words5.9 9.3 1.5 0 0 0 0
Number of occurrences1918 1 0 0 0 0
Number of authors8 7 1

Occurrences of giants in Corpus

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Central

Crichton, Tam Lallans 84 - Ower the Faem Pairt Twa: Doon the Watter, (Lallans Magazine 2014) Central, prose
gurd an Fafnir, o Thor an the giants, o Tyr an Garm. I haed heard on page 55

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Smith, Donald Saut and Bluid: A Scotsaga, (Luath 2022 ISBN: 978-1804250341) Central, prose
is a dab haun at thwartin the giants, whae waur ettlin tae bring d on page 14

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McHardy, Stuart Speakin o Dundee: Tales Tellt Aroun the Toun, (Luath 2010 ISBN: 978-1-906817-25-1) Central - Dundee, prose
icht he lookit like ane o the giants o aulden times. on page 93

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McMillan, Hugh Whit If? Scotland's History as it Micht Hiv Bin, (Luath 2021 ISBN: 9781910022900) Central, poetry
bowsterous giants wi twice fired aitcakes, on page 32

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Neill, Josie Chuckies fir the Cairn, (Luath 2009) Central - Galloway, poetry
By giants o men.
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Heather, Alistair Tartan Tourism nae mair, (The Herald 2018) Central, newspaper
glens like wind fae a dwamlin giants neb. It certainly doesnae leu
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Gillespie, Alan Mon the Rovers, (Scottish Book Trust 2021) Central, prose
t the odds against the German giants, Bayern Munich, who won thank
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Doric

Leslie, Deborah Doric - Hale an Hairty, (Argo Publishing 2011 ISBN: 978-0954615345) Doric - Inverurie, prose
think foo he'd hated the grey giants bit, noo, he nivver noticed t on page 92

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