A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

diamond Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words4 3.5 7.5 9.9 0 0 0
Number of occurrences137 5 1 0 0 0
Number of authors13 7 5 1

Occurrences of diamond in Corpus

In order to avoid violating copyright law and abide by 'fair use', only up to the first five occurrences of the search term are displayed for each article.

Central

Rennie, Susan The Wee Prince, (Edition Lintenfass 2017 ISBN: 978-3946190592) Central, prose
'Deed ay. Whan ye finnd a diamond that belangs tae naebody, it on page 48

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Cohen, Susan Wee Scottish Book o' Pure Stoatin' Joy, (The Wee Book Company 2019 ISBN: 978-1916491588) Central, prose
e wee skin tight suit an' the diamond on page

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Le Marie, Nicole nothing but a set of eyes for stars - Last Day At East Wemyss, (Association for Scottish Literature 2023 ISBN: 978-1906841546) Central, poetry
the Cullinan Diamond against the haw on page 87

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Fitt, Matthew Roald Dahl Reekin Rhymes, (Itchy Coo 2018 ISBN: 978-1785301834) Central, weans
'And lug-rings and a diamond broach! on page 6

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Burnett, Colin A Working Class State of Mind, (Piermont 2021 ISBN: 978-1914090158) Central - East Coast, prose
ight. As if he wur apprasin a diamond. on page 79

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Bennett, Peter The Party ay the Year (Part Two), (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
ast ay Sweet Caroline by Neil Diamond sweepin oer us as the door op
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@LowEndJardo tweeted
ppointment n hatin they durty diamond clydebank basturts, was only (2021) twitter link

Doric

Wood, Evelyn Tales Fae The Doric Side - Carlo, (Doric Books 2023 ISBN: 978-1-8384939-6-7) Doric, prose
their dress wis a uniform wi diamond patches. Bit rules can be ben on page 27

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Leslie, Deborah Doric - Hale an Hairty, (Argo Publishing 2011 ISBN: 978-0954615345) Doric - Inverurie, prose
gs tuckit inno a pair o fite, diamond-studdit cowboy beets. "Folk s on page 58

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Kerr, Oliwia, Sarah and Amber Fiona and the Ring, (Scots Hoose 2017) Doric, weans
ther gave her a present – a diamond ring, a bricht and sparkly. F
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Rebecca, Casey and Stephen The Baby Dragon, the Wolves and the Lassies, (Scots Hoose 2017) Doric, weans
lled Tricky Trixie wi a magic diamond. Rebecca wis at last free fae
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@McGoo1888 tweeted
eGellyBhoy Shine oan ya crazy diamond...?????? (2022) twitter link

Orkney

Hall, Simon W. New Lambs, Owld Stone, (Brisk Northerly 2017) Orkney, blog
’, tae be precise. Haird as diamond. Whit ancient sediment wis he
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