A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

billions Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words2.2 3.1 1.5 0 0 0 0
Number of occurrences76 1 0 0 0 0
Number of authors5 4 1

Occurrences of billions in Corpus

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Central

McHardy, Stuart The Wey Forrit, (Luath 2017 ISBN: 978-1912147014) Central, prose
frontline. In spite o aw the billions doled oot on the generals' fa on page 123

1 matches

Fitt, Matthew Chairlie and the Chocolate Works, (Itchy Coo 2016 ISBN: 978-1-78530-083-7) Central, prose
chocolate. I masel use billions o cacao beans ilka week jn th on page 81

1 matches

Horsbroch, Dauvit A gang-roond oor Sun Grid, (Scots Language Centre 2020) Central, blog
air is that oor universe haes billions o galaxies intil't, an that o
em a sair dunt. Hooanever, as billions o year gaed by, an Jubiter to
Belt that streitches oot for billions o miles an haes intil't milli
3 matches

@Chazzbat tweeted
roond. Whit dis he even dae? #Billions(2020) search twitter

Doric

Benzie, Lesley Fessen Reared, (Seahorse 2020 ISBN: 978-1916214538) Doric, poetry
in his dreams, aboot the billions o reasons on page 20

1 matches

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