Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

tsunami	Corpus occurrences	Central	Doric / Northern	Orkney	Shetland	Southern	Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words	2.5	3.6	1.5	0	0	0	0
Number of occurrences	8	7	1	0	0	0	0
Number of authors	6	5	1

Occurrences of tsunami in Corpus

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Central

Chisnall, Edward F. H. Yer Ain, The Young Yins and the Auld Yin, (Evertype 2021 ISBN: 978-1782012764) Central - Glasgow, poetry
On the crest o a tsunami o microwaves. on page 91

1 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 178, (self-published 2008) Central, newspaper
t kythed intae an unstoppable tsunami. Whit cuid the estaiblishment
r wave o spoken Scots intae a tsunami. The Scots language haes wait
2 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 142, (self-published 2005) Central, newspaper
elt thirsels agin this muckle tsunami o
1 matches

McKillop, Roger Educational (Mis)Communication, (McStorytellers.com 2015) Central - Edinburgh, prose
slosh, sizzle, followed by a tsunami o’ heat. Angie slowly turne
1 matches

Burnett, Colin Death Becomes Him - Part 3, (ABCTales.com 2022) Central, prose
s crashin doon oan me. Like a tsunami unleashin itself tae wipe an
1 matches

@OliphantWullie tweeted
recently as I was met with a tsunami of negative replies and folk (2022) twitter link

Doric

Blackhall, Sheena The Quarry, (Lochlands 2007) Doric, prose
n Sri Lanka near the time o a tsunami sax year back – Mrs Low, I
1 matches