A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

metaphorical Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words1.6 2.6 0 0 0 0 0
Number of occurrences55 0 0 0 0 0
Number of authors3 3

Occurrences of metaphorical in Corpus

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Wilson, Rab Accent O the Mind, (Luath 2006 ISBN: 978-1905222322) Central - New Cumnock, poetry
Metaphorical confetti - on page 37

1 matches

Hershaw, William Lallans 56 - In The Classroom, (Lallans Magazine 2000) Central, prose
difference beween literal and metaphorical. If I break my ankle, it's li on page 37

2 matches

Macafee, Caroline Lallans 63 - Auld plain Scottis, (Lallans Magazine 2003) Central, prose
twa. They’re aften daurkly metaphorical forbye. The wecht o deid meta
an eidiomatic, proverbial or metaphorical wey o expressin the idea. An
2 matches

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