A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

seagulls Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words2.8 1 9 0 0 0 4.4
Number of occurrences92 6 0 0 0 1
Number of authors6 2 3 1

Occurrences of seagulls in Corpus

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Central

Montador, Eileen Shriek of the Maws, (Goblinshead 2003 ISBN: 978-1899874439) Central - Fife, prose
hear the shriek o' the maws, seagulls in the English, they've got t on page 16

1 matches

Shoor Caan, Angus Coont Thum: A hunner an' oad McLimericks, (self-published 2012 ISBN: 978-1480242425) Central - Ardrossan, poetry
Seagulls soared an’ some o’ thum s
1 matches

Doric

Benzie, Lesley Fessen Reared, (Seahorse 2020 ISBN: 978-1916214538) Doric, poetry
the seagulls cawin on page 4

1 matches

Innes, Michelle Macduff, (Scots Hoose 2020) Doric - Banff, prose
Seagulls fighting
1 matches

@fittiecrooners tweeted
t ma day wis spielt wee a yon seagulls macking a din above ma heed! (2017) search twitter
@drewmclelland @AberdeenFC Seagulls squawking, mediocre fitba, ov(2017) search twitter
ks lass, in fact yon nuisance seagulls flapping about the bar fer sc(2018) search twitter
ae watch oot fer yon blooming seagulls ?? https://t.co/wB4SgovLCz(2020) search twitter

Ulster

King, Angeline Dusty Bluebells Scots Edition, (Leschenault Press 2022 ISBN: 978-1922670540) Ulster - Larne, prose
e shore whan she cud hear the seagulls frae hir ain scullery? An wha on page 42

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