Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

rips	Corpus occurrences	Central	Doric / Northern	Orkney	Shetland	Southern	Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words	3.1	2.6	7.5	0	0	0	0
Number of occurrences	10	5	5	0	0	0	0
Number of authors	8	4	4

Occurrences of rips in Corpus

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Central

Percy, Ely Duck Feet, (Monstrous Regiment 2021 ISBN: 978-1916117921) Central - Renfrew, prose
Kelly Marie rips ma knittin. She always has do on page 169

1 matches

Milne, W. S. Lallans 78 - Mary, Queen o Scotland, Pairt I, (Lallans Magazine 2011) Central, script
She rips the amber necklace frae her t on page 35

1 matches

Bennett, Peter McShane's Reprieve, (ABCTales.com 2020) Central - Glasgow, prose
at innate, haughty tone - it rips right oot ay him. ‘You gott
1 matches

@PeoplesPoet77 tweeted
bein sat oan ma bahookie pure rips ma knittin! (2022) twitter link
s79 @star_welsh Meetings pure rips ma knittin gorgeous! Oan a me (2022) twitter link

Doric

Manson, John Chuckies fir the Cairn, (Luath 2009 ISBN: 978-1906817053) Doric - Dumfries, poetry
Frae its nievefus o rips on page 118
Ane in side-rips aheid on page 119

2 matches

Hamilton, Roddy Lallans 58 - Cyaard, the Tattie Doodle, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Doric, prose
It's harsh, aye, an it fairly rips an tears at things wi its eve on page 118

1 matches

Rumbles, Brodie-Anne Recordin on Beep, (Scots Hoose 2022) Doric - Banff, weans
naethin. Her ablach contorts, rips apairt, revealin new organs a
1 matches

@DoricPhrases tweeted
ah unleash @lyn_golden an she rips ower the girss! https://t.co/(2020) search twitter