A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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The word 'portuguese'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
portugueseOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus3.1106
ORK - Orkney
SHD - Shetland
TON - Tonge
NNB - North Northern B (Caithness) 35.2 1 1
NNA - North Northern A (Black Isle)
MNA - Mid Northern A
MNB - Mid Northern B
SNO - South Northern
ABN - Aberdeen 11.9 1 1
DOR - General Northern
NEC - North East Central
SEC - (South) East Central 7.7 3 2
WCE - West Central
DUN - Dundee
EDN - Edinburgh
GLA - Glasgow
AYR - Ayrshire
LAL - General Central 6.7 5 2
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 portuguese in Corpus

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North Northern B (Caithness)

Manson, John Chuckies fir the Cairn, (Luath 2009 ISBN: 978-1906817053) Doric - Dumfries, poetry
frae the Portuguese o Manuel Bandeira (1886-1968) on page 124

1 matches

Aberdeen

Uri, Antonia Bidin awa: City Breaks, (Scots Language Centre 2015) Doric - Aberdeen, newspaper
somethin richt. Luckily, the Portuguese hiv jist the thing, an it is on page 9

1 matches

(South) East Central

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 103, (self-published 2002) Central, newspaper
THE ither week-end, the wee Portuguese toun o Miranda do Duoro wis t
1 matches

Kay, Billy Born In Kyle, (Burnawn Books 2023 ISBN: 978-1-9993309-4-1) Central - Kyle, prose
he day, an bein mairrit tae a Portuguese wumman, Maria 1050 de Almeida
edge o Europe. Portuguese televeision past an praisent
2 matches

General Central

@rosa_alba_macd tweeted
nversation class tae practick Portuguese, the ither the MLitt in CW @ (2020)
l pleure dans ma coeur” an i Portuguese Mariza sings ae bonnie Fado c(2020)

@billykayscot tweeted
aw jynin thegither in a Scoto Portuguese alliance tae win Scotland’s (2020)
urroondit bi French, English, Portuguese an Italian...sae heich time t(2020)
d for his performances in the Portuguese second tier. Look forward to (2020)