A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

gordons Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words5.2 2.7 17.6 0 0 0 0
Number of occurrences165 11 0 0 0 0
Number of authors8 4 4

Occurrences of gordons in Corpus

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Central

McHardy, Stuart The Wey Forrit, (Luath 2017 ISBN: 978-1912147014) Central, prose
ran Scotland United (the twa Gordons they were cried) resignit on on page 108

1 matches

Percy, Ely Duck Feet, (Monstrous Regiment 2021 ISBN: 978-1916117921) Central - Renfrew, prose
romantic. Ah love aw that Gay Gordons an Dashin White Sergeants an on page 22
u an Chris Rice daein the Gay Gordons, ah said. That's a shite phot on page 152

2 matches

Geraghty, Martin 378, (TheCommonBreath.com 2020) Central - Glasgow, prose
e’s been told to do the Gay Gordons with the girl with the warty
1 matches

@PeoplesPoet77 tweeted
jodinks79 @star_welsh Nae Gay Gordons fir a wee while gorgeous ???? (2022) twitter link

Doric

Smith, Alex A Fer Chauve, (self-published 2005) Doric, prose
time he wis in Cyprus wi the Gordons. " Aye" he thocht oot
wis a manoeuvre wi the Gordons she hid tae be teen alang tae
Gordons did there work. The heid Gord
hat very nicht twa platoons o Gordons set oot wi trucks, wi the las
d nine. In a stracht line the Gordons
6 matches

Blackhall, Sheena Minnie, (Scots Language Centre 2004) Doric, prose
uttit it wis wi deid an deein Gordons. Fit the fecht wis aboot Minn
nie cudna richt myne, fur the Gordons war aye fechtin somebody, bit
the colour serjeants frae the Gordons trystit the loons tae jyne fu
3 matches

Hutchison, Pat If I Catch Ye I'll Eat Ye, (McStorytellers.com 2016) Doric - Banffshire, prose
n the line at Waterloo wi the Gordons and mair by luck than onythin
1 matches

@cligeey tweeted
Wonder if we came up when the Gordons left the borders(2020) search twitter

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