Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

dungarees	Corpus occurrences	Central	Doric / Northern	Orkney	Shetland	Southern	Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words	3.7	3.5	1.5	0	11.6	20.7	0
Number of occurrences	12	7	1	0	2	2	0
Number of authors	7	3	1		2	1

Occurrences of dungarees 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

Purdie, David C. Lallans 61 - The Mass Jack, (Lallans Magazine 2002) Central, prose
thae days, wore bib an brace dungarees an ettilt tae leuk a wee bit on page 85

1 matches

Purdie, David C. Lallans 68 - The Fower Jyners o the Apocalypse, (Lallans Magazine 2006) Central, prose
it blether wi a laddie weirin dungarees. on page 26

1 matches

McHardy, Stuart Speakin o Dundee: Tales Tellt Aroun the Toun, (Luath 2010 ISBN: 978-1-906817-25-1) Central - Dundee, prose
is a mannie in his fifties in dungarees, a gaberdine raincoat an a fl on page 101

1 matches

Purdie, David C. Lallans 73 - The Glesgy Screwdriver, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central - Midlothian, prose
ht that the laddie wis weirin dungarees. Thair micht be somethin in w on page 95

1 matches

Purdie, David C. Lallans 59 - Boswell’s Coort, (Lallans Magazine 2004) Central - Edinburgh, poetry
the stour o centuries on wir dungarees.
1 matches

@DavidJWood2 tweeted
sit my auld parents. Shove my dungarees on and my tradesman hat on, a(2020) search twitter
same material of apron, as my dungarees. It was meant tae be Jo. I Ca(2020) search twitter

Doric

Milligan, John Lallans 68 - Fu Brawlie Kythe Their Hair, (Lallans Magazine 2006) Doric, poetry
She'd dungarees an rowed-up sleeves an a quer on page 40

1 matches

Shetland

Sutherland, Hazel Biggin Da Dess, (Shetland For Wirds 2004) Shetland, prose
s black an white gansey, blue dungarees an short, black rubber boots.
1 matches

@tattooedselkie tweeted
eed a pair o yun Lucy and Yak dungarees in my life, dey look so comfy(2021) search twitter

Southern

Neill, Willie Chuckies fir the Cairn, (Luath 2009 ISBN: 978-1906817053) Southern, poetry
no dungarees, ye ken, but velvet claith... on page 131
nae dungarees, nae luggie and nae kye. on page 133

2 matches