A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

melon Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words1.9 2.6 1.5 0 0 0 0
Number of occurrences65 1 0 0 0 0
Number of authors6 5 1

Occurrences of melon in Corpus

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Central

Paisley, Janet Not For Glory, (Canongate 2001 ISBN: 978-1841951744) Central, prose
hainge shape like that. A wee melon slice. Then gettin fatter eve on page 1

1 matches

McQueer, Chris Hings - Short Stories 'n That, (404 Ink 2017 ISBN: 978-0995623866) Central - Glesga, prose
an, cut suhin in hawf. Like a melon urr a pineapple, that wid be on page 172

1 matches

Percy, Ely Duck Feet, (Monstrous Regiment 2021 ISBN: 978-1916117921) Central - Renfrew, prose
table wi a grin the size ae a melon plastert tae her coupon; Kell on page 29

1 matches

@billykayscot tweeted
er if he wantit ginger wi his melon...an him replyin Naw, Ray Wil(2020) search twitter

@rattlecans tweeted
yer face is swelt oot like a melon. And you think you can pay wi (2022) twitter link

Doric

Smith, Alex A Fer Chauve, (self-published 2005) Doric, prose
an helped yoursel tae a bit o melon. Michty the lassie wis fer en
1 matches

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