A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

worlds Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words4.1 5.1 1.5 0 5.8 10.3 0
Number of occurrences1310 1 0 1 1 0
Number of authors11 8 1 1 1

Occurrences of worlds in Corpus

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Central

Burnett, Colin A Working Class State of Mind, (Piermont 2021 ISBN: 978-1914090158) Central - East Coast, prose
. Different sports, different worlds. And it wis that night in tha on page 68

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Donovan, Anne Matilda In Scots, (Itchy Coo 2019 ISBN: 978-1785302350) Central, weans
ks cairried her awa intae new worlds and introduced her tae amazin on page 15

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Thomson, Mark Bard fae thi buildin site, (Luath 2007 ISBN: 978-1906307141) Central - Dundee, poetry
Shi his thi best o baith worlds on page 77

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Kay, Billy Lallans 78 - Thochts on the bonnie broukit bairn at hame an abroad, (Lallans Magazine 2011) Central, prose
ect in David Daiches book Two Worlds, A Scottish Jewish Childhood on page 8

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Macafee, Caroline Lallans 57 - Lea the leid alane, (Lallans Magazine 2000) Central, prose
ional' ... such 'traditional' worlds are social constructs which a on page 56

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Horsbroch, Dauvit Are The Onybody Ither?, (Scots Language Centre 2022) Central, blog
nt wark sib tae this wis More Worlds than One: The Creed of the Ph
the Moon (1900) an War of the Worlds (1897). It wis aiblins fae th
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Waddell, John Halesome Farin, (iUniverse 2004 ISBN: 978-0595330119) Central - Perth, poetry
Through wintry worlds A wander, lost,
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@kennethbryce184 tweeted
the gyms and the cyclists - worlds gaun mad lol (2020) twitter link

Doric

Rumbles, Brodie-Anne Recordin on Beep, (Scots Hoose 2022) Doric - Banff, weans
stroys solar systems and hale worlds. I get ane measly glance o th
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Shetland

@Julie_Dennison tweeted
Got my old Minecraft worlds up an runnin on da new laptop (2021) twitter link

Southern

@jamie_ginger tweeted
counrty its no the rest o the worlds got talent. #beatit(2013) search twitter