A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

shortage Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words1.9 1.5 1.5 9.9 0 0 4.4
Number of occurrences63 1 1 0 0 1
Number of authors6 3 1 1 1

Occurrences of shortage in Corpus

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Central

Morton, Elaine Lallans 71 - The Concreit Bouer, (Lallans Magazine 2007) Central, prose
nd ye to the hospital, wi the shortage
1 matches

Grae, Emma Dancin wi the Rhona, (unbound.com 2020) Central - Glasgow, prose
by the virus, but there’s a shortage of tests so we can’t confir
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@rattlecans tweeted
If there is a gas shortage, explain why, in renewables r (2022) twitter link

Doric

Leslie, Deborah Doric: Alive an Kickin 2, (Argo Publishing 2006 ISBN: 978-0954615321) Doric - Inverurie, prose
"Shortage o breath, Ah expeck. Same's a on page 15

1 matches

Orkney

Hall, Simon W. No the Six o Clock News, (Bella Caledonia 2016) Orkney, blog
ws broadcasting. There’s no shortage o diversity within the BBC th
1 matches

Ulster

Logan, Liam Thon Ulster Scots Book, (Galdanagh 2014 ISBN: 978-0992881405) Ulster - Dunloy, prose
'll grant ye, but there's nay shortage o them that taks a drap in oo on page 32

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