A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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The word 'debut'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
debutOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus2.277
ORK - Orkney
SHD - Shetland
TON - Tonge
NNB - North Northern B (Caithness)
NNA - North Northern A (Black Isle)
MNA - Mid Northern A 3.3 1 1
MNB - Mid Northern B
SNO - South Northern
ABN - Aberdeen
DOR - General Northern 8.9 2 2
NEC - North East Central
SEC - (South) East Central 5.1 2 2
WCE - West Central 4.6 1 1
DUN - Dundee
EDN - Edinburgh
GLA - Glasgow
AYR - Ayrshire
LAL - General Central 1.3 1 1
SEA - South East (Borders)
SWE - South West (Galloway)
DUL - Donegal (East Donegal)
WUL - West Ulster (Letterkenny / L'Derry)
CUL - Coleraine Ulster (North Antrim)
BUL - Ballymena Ulster (Mid Antrim)
SUL - South Antrim (Between Sixmilewater and Belfast)
BEL - Eastern Ulster (Belfast)
PUL - Peninsular Ulster (Ards)
EUL - East Antrim (Larne)
GUL - General Ulster
SYN - Synthetic (no region)

Occurrences of debut in Corpus

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Mid Northern A

@DoricPhrases tweeted
oon @colinclyne fae named his debut album aifter the Doric dialec(2014)

General Northern

@beast_afc tweeted
of fitever young loon gets a debut in the middle.(2020)

@cligeey tweeted
eds Scotland Belgium Dalglish debut tickets through school packed(2020)

(South) East Central

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 114, (self-published 2003) Central - Musselburgh, newspaper
Anne Donovan haes setten her debut novel, Buddha Da, in Glesca w
1 matches

@kennethbryce184 tweeted
wilsonauthor if eer makin eer debut gees a shout m8 - ee canna b (2021) twitter link

West Central

Percy, Ely Duck Feet, (Monstrous Regiment 2021 ISBN: 978-1916117921) Central - Renfrew, prose
s here, said Yvonne, That his debut single, REPUTATION, reveals h on page 169

1 matches

General Central

Ewen, Allan Review: Saltire: Invasioun, (The Sair Fecht 2015) Central, blog
novel Saltire: Invasioun, the debut ootin frae Scotand’s first
1 matches

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