A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

skinflint Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words0.9 0.5 1.5 0 0 10.3 0
Number of occurrences31 1 0 0 1 0
Number of authors3 1 1 1

Occurrences of skinflint in Corpus

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Central

Begg, James A. Lallans 68 - 1841 – The Plouman, (Lallans Magazine 2006) Central, prose
smiled tae himsel... the auld skinflint!... Fermers were aye the same on page 17

1 matches

Doric

Pacitti, Stephen Lallans 73 - The Bigger Hoose, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Doric - Aberdeen, prose
a rise ooto that grippie aal skinflint, fanivver wir paths cross. Mo on page 110

1 matches

Southern

Halfpenny, Cameron Ahlice's Adveenturs in Wunderlaant, (Evertype 2015 ISBN: 978-1782010876) Southern - Borders, prose
"A skinflint sort o present!" thocht Ahlic on page 90

1 matches

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