A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

greeks Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words2.9 4.3 0 0 0 0 4.4
Number of occurrences98 0 0 0 0 1
Number of authors7 6 1

Occurrences of greeks in Corpus

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Central

Wilson, Rab Accent O the Mind, (Luath 2006 ISBN: 978-1905222322) Central - New Cumnock, poetry
, beloved landscape. Frae the Greeks he learnt that pouer bides in on page 100

1 matches

McMillan, Hugh Whit If? Scotland's History as it Micht Hiv Bin, (Luath 2021 ISBN: 9781910022900) Central, poetry
a stairtit wi they fantouche Greeks, hooever, chyngin veectims o on page 59

1 matches

McCabe, Mary Lallans 73 - Tap Table, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central, poetry
Greeks an Turks aye grunchin ower th on page 117

1 matches

Horsbroch, Dauvit A gang-roond oor Sun Grid, (Scots Language Centre 2020) Central, blog
The Greeks cryed this planet efter Ares
n tales, whither fae the Auld Greeks or oot the screivings o HG We
2 matches

Rennie, Susan The Hoose o Haivers, (Itchy Coo 2002 ISBN: 978-1902927442) Central, weans
Cretan warriors tae fecht the Greeks. It wis mony months afore he
wid luik unco strange tae the Greeks, an that they widna want thei
2 matches

McClurg, Fernando Syriza, an the road aheid, (The Sair Fecht 2015) Central, blog
the centre-richt Independent Greeks, a populist, euroskeptic pair
1 matches

Ulster

@the_gellick tweeted
@DGordonhack Sinn Fein an the Greeks: baith quare an fand o their (2015) twitter link