A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

shale Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words2.3 3.2 1.6 0 0 0 0
Number of occurrences76 1 0 0 0 0
Number of authors5 4 1

Occurrences of shale in Corpus

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Central

McHardy, Stuart The Wey Forrit, (Luath 2017 ISBN: 978-1912147014) Central, prose
tae deny this. Weg Ati eo sae shale o thon, A've drawn attention on page 14

1 matches

Hershaw, William Lallans 57 - Twa Auld Men, (Lallans Magazine 2000) Central, prose
plantit ower the reekin reid shale bings and the black slag heip on page 136

1 matches

Hershaw, William Lallans 56 - In The Classroom, (Lallans Magazine 2000) Central, prose
stacked up round the hut like shale bings. on page 37

1 matches

Robertson, Colin Lallans 81 - Wildlaw, (Lallans Magazine 2012) Central, prose
ir fasht aboot the effecks o shale-ile howkin. Sae it seems clae
1 matches

@fairpechtoot tweeted
In West Lothian we huv shale bings - mounds o waste fae s(2016) search twitter

Doric

Manson, John Chuckies fir the Cairn, (Luath 2009 ISBN: 978-1906817053) Doric - Dumfries, poetry
Shale-wings up on page 119

1 matches

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