A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

loans Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words3.6 3.7 1.6 9.9 0 21.9 0
Number of occurrences117 1 1 0 2 0
Number of authors8 5 1 1 1

Occurrences of loans in Corpus

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Central

Wilson, Rab Accent O the Mind, (Luath 2006 ISBN: 978-1905222322) Central - New Cumnock, poetry
things in life urnae bocht wi loans on page 141

1 matches

Eagle, Andy Lallans 67 - Stravaigin the Wab, (Lallans Magazine 2005) Central, prose
S) cairt. Maist o the pads an loans that's eith tae follae is wee on page 65

1 matches

Forde, Iain W D Hale Ir Sindries - Buik Twa, (Fons Scotiae 2000) Central, prose
the kintra loans.
1 matches

Smith, Jamie Effeirin tae the formal: Laitinate lendwirds in Scots, (Mak Forrit 2019) Central - Edinburgh, blog
tant point that the Old Norse loans found in Scots ([…] leaving
rman [i.e. French], where the loans into Scots are independent of
Scots legal terms, most Latin loans into Scots are also attested
3 matches

@DABArbuckle tweeted
only cost tae me was student loans that I had tae take oot becau(2020) search twitter

Doric

@72redz1903 tweeted
ese players won’t have their loans extended. It’s a myth that p (2020) twitter link

Orkney

@johnkmitchinson tweeted
s, Roads, etc. We have Wynds, Loans and Klosses... I think Kloss (2020) twitter link

Southern

Purves, David Lallans 75 - Gie Us Back Oor Place Names, (Lallans Magazine 2009) Southern, prose
closes, gaits, hauchs, knows, loans, raws, strachts, vennels an w
1 matches

Purves, David Jade Lute, (SCOTS Corpus 2003) Southern - Selkirk, poetry
can hear the dugs berk in the loans
1 matches

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