A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

vicinity Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words2.5 3.1 1.5 0 5.8 0 0
Number of occurrences86 1 0 1 0 0
Number of authors7 5 1 1

Occurrences of vicinity in Corpus

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Central

Paisley, Janet Not For Glory, (Canongate 2001 ISBN: 978-1841951744) Central, prose
I jist happened tae be in the vicinity at the time. Cruisin, like. W on page 1

1 matches

Higgs, Jo The tale of how Evan Evans scrapped wi Evan Nichols, (berfrois 2022) Central - Edinburgh, prose
prick being even close to yer vicinity. Geez the artisanal cleaver!â
1 matches

Bennett, Peter The Sacrificial Doo, (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
There’s nothin else in the vicinity; nothin but the doocot; that
1 matches

Muir, Glenn David of Seafield, (McStorytellers.com 2016) Central - Linlithgow, prose
’s ice-cream van was in the vicinity it became standard practice t
1 matches

Muir, Glenn Lion Rampant, (McStorytellers.com 2016) Central - Linlithgow, prose
wis virtually nae game in the vicinity and an empty belly wis aa he
1 matches

@OliphantWullie tweeted
hrie villages when yir in the vicinity. Awfy braw. (2022) twitter link

Doric

The Flying Pigs Multiple choice voting leaves city cooncil facing, (Press and Journal 2022) Doric, newspaper
drone fit buzzes aboot in the vicinity o’ Feel Moira, fa will nae
1 matches

Shetland

De Luca, Christine Smootie gengs ta Lerrick, (SCOTS corpus 2003) Shetland - Bressay, weans
o 'Mitten' is bön lost i da vicinity o Pitt Lane. If onybody is se
1 matches

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