A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

barbed Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words1.2 1 0 9.9 0 0 4.4
Number of occurrences42 0 1 0 0 1
Number of authors4 2 1 1

Occurrences of barbed in Corpus

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Central

Smith, Elaine C. The Glasgow Gruffalo's Wean, (Itchy Coo 2021 ISBN: 978-1785303425) Central - Glasgow, weans
whiskers are jaggy like auld barbed wire." on page 7

1 matches

McKillop, Roger Wee Roge Boobs, (McStorytellers.com 2015) Central - Edinburgh, prose
mean it!” said she slightly barbed! “Ok yin mair try? Ok, A’
1 matches

Orkney

Cormack, Kevin Toonie Void, (Abersee Press 2022) Orkney, poetry
roosty barbed wire on page 6

1 matches

Ulster

Fenton, James The Lade, (Ullans Magazine 2001) Ulster, prose
g watter bens, palin-stabs an barbed wire mark oot whar the lade y
1 matches

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