A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

glottal Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words3.7 5.7 0 0 5.8 0 0
Number of occurrences1211 0 0 1 0 0
Number of authors7 6 1

Occurrences of glottal in Corpus

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Central

Clark, Thomas Alice's Adventirs in Wunnerlaun, (Evertype 2014 ISBN: 978-1782010708) Central, prose
ans in the past tense or usin glottal stoaps (like "unsettl't"), an on page vi

1 matches

Macafee, Caroline Lallans 61 - Glesca dialeck i the modren warld, (Lallans Magazine 2002) Central, prose
ial eneuch tae hae spreid the glottal stop, for instance, outower t on page 9

2 matches

Tait, John M Lallans 62 - Expository Scots, (Lallans Magazine 2003) Central, prose
ch, trauchle, nicht, etc. The glottal stop is whiles thocht ti be c
nes disna (I dinna speak wi a glottal stop ava.) For the kynd o con
er, butter – an say it wi a glottal if ye like. For a conservativ
3 matches

Clark, Thomas A Scots Pairlament?, (Bella Caledonia 2016) Central - Bellshill, blog
for ower lang; droppin aw oor glottal stops, pittin on the phone vo
1 matches

Mackintosh, Henrietta A Tale o Twa Leids: Gaelic, Scots an smoorin wi luve, (The Sair Fecht 2015) Central, blog
y that Gaelic is ‘a feat of glottal acrobatics… imbued with pas
1 matches

@jack_capener tweeted
nafyfe pronounce words with a glottal stop (eg. Sco'ish instead o S(2018) search twitter

@LairnScots tweeted
s link fir information aboot 'glottal replacement' an how assumptio (2020) twitter link
@sj2915 Wear yer glottal stop wi pride! Check oot @acc (2019) twitter link

Shetland

I Hear Dee Shaetlan A primer - v. 1.1, (I Hear Dee 2022) Shetland, prose
h voiceless glottal fricative /hɛɫɪ/ (helli) on page 26

1 matches

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