A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

oxford Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words8.7 9.3 4.5 0 29.1 0 8.9
Number of occurrences2818 3 0 5 0 2
Number of authors17 11 2 3 1

Occurrences of oxford in Corpus

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Central

Clark, Thomas Alice's Adventirs in Wunnerlaun, (Evertype 2014 ISBN: 978-1782010708) Central, prose
mathematies at Christ Chureh, Oxford. His weel-kent story came abo on page v

2 matches

Percy, Ely Duck Feet, (Monstrous Regiment 2021 ISBN: 978-1916117921) Central - Renfrew, prose
past the Robbie Park an doon Oxford Road an got Harpreet jist oot on page 36
r behind us, an aw the way up Oxford Road aw yi heard wis, Ay-ay m on page 169

3 matches

Matheson, Ann Lallans 73 - reviews, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central, prose
m, Niall, the ainly son, bein Oxford-learit, is naitrally recruiti on page 127
Boab, is a 'shinty blue' frae Oxford, she taks tae the bottle an e on page 128

2 matches

Robinson, Christine Lallans 74 - Burns an the Dictionar o the Scots Leid, (Lallans Magazine 2009) Central, prose
rence o the word croon in the Oxford English Dictionary, which des
couthie word described in the Oxford English Dictionary as ‘orig
r example, first citit in the Oxford English Dictionary and A Dict
3 matches

Macafee, Caroline Lallans 63 - Auld plain Scottis, (Lallans Magazine 2003) Central, prose
ty per cent o the wirds i The Oxford English Dictionary (includin,
1 matches

Falconer, Gavin Lallans 81 - Scots an Mid-Ulster Inglish, (Lallans Magazine 2012) Central, prose
in the SND an DOST but in the Oxford English Dictionary.
1 matches

Malgrati, Paul Ayont the Fake and the Leal: Let's Free the Leid, (Bella Caledonia 2018) Central, blog
dan crew o Unionist haters an Oxford Dictionar cruisaders. Houiver
inly true fir Scots. E'en the Oxford Dictionar an the Académie fr
2 matches

Smith, Jamie Soonds o the kirk an court: early airt muisic in Scotland, (Mak Forrit 2018) Central - Edinburgh, blog
an Reformation muisic in The Oxford Companion to Scottish History
1 matches

Handy, Robbie Forked Tongues, (Bella Caledonia 2016) Central - Dunfermline, blog
Yuh wi haffi get de Oxford Book
1 matches

@Chazzbat tweeted
st received a package fae the Oxford Market Research Agency addres(2020) search twitter

@kennethbryce184 tweeted
nae fancy the rugby - so its oxford/lincoln in the efl - 1-1 ht (2021) twitter link

Doric

Pacitti, Stephen Lallans 85 - The Clash o the Titans, (Lallans Magazine 2014) Doric, prose
: he'd teen a double first at Oxford, syne a degree at Heidelberg on page 54

2 matches

Murdoch, Steve Schrödinger’s Leid?, (Bella Caledonia 2016) Doric - St Andrews, blog
d Saville ken o languages? An Oxford graduate an scholar o Greek,
1 matches

Shetland

Johnson, Laureen Alice's Adventirs in Wonderlaand, (Evertype 2012 ISBN: 978-1782010081) Shetland - Voe, prose
Mathematics in Christ Church, Oxford. Dodgson began da story apo d on page V

2 matches

Fraser, Barbara Aye Someane Deid, Aye Someane Boarn, (Shetland Times 2021 ISBN: 978-1910997437) Shetland, prose
, wi a first class degree fae Oxford in some aspect a science at I on page 13
s, an dan yun tö-tak cam fae Oxford wi her uncan wyes, an got her on page 17

2 matches

Walterson, Barbara Da Trow o’ Fogla Skerry, (Young Shetland Writer 2010) Shetland, prose
on my faider’s boat, waves oxford blue wi cotton coloured foam,
1 matches

Ulster

Morrison-Smyth, Anne Alice's Carrants in Wunnerlan, (Evertype 2013 ISBN: 978-1-78201-011-1) Ulster - Ballymoney, prose
Mathematies in Christ Church, Oxford. Dodgson stairtet the story o on page v

2 matches

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