A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

funs Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words2.2 0.5 4.5 9.9 11.6 0 0
Number of occurrences71 3 1 2 0 0
Number of authors7 1 3 1 2

Occurrences of funs in Corpus

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Central

Bolland, John Lallans 71 - Line of Sight – excerpt fae a novel in progress, (Lallans Magazine 2007) Central, prose
“Fine. Fine,” she funs it in hersel tae sey.
1 matches

Doric

Grant, Margaret Young At Hert, (Huntly Writers 2023 ISBN: 978-0993597152) Doric, poetry
O funs or the wifies wid pass on page 15

1 matches

Fairbairn, Jamie The Press and Journal (Inverness, Highlands, and Islands) - Doric Corner, (DC Thomson 2024) Doric - Banff, newspaper
see it flafferin aboot amon e funs. on page 37

1 matches

Goodall, Phyllis J. Berryhill, (timberford.demon 2000) Doric, poetry
The scent o’ the funs wis in the air
1 matches

Orkney

Giles, Harry Josephine Deep Wheel Orcadia: A Novel, (Picador 2021 ISBN: 978-1529066609) Orkney, poetry
ends afyoag o a laagh tae the funs, hersel, her haem, an yaps ab on page 72

1 matches

Shetland

Fraser, Barbara Aye Someane Deid, Aye Someane Boarn, (Shetland Times 2021 ISBN: 978-1910997437) Shetland, prose
agnie telt me a time aboot da funs dey hedd wirkin on what dey c on page 93

1 matches

Watt, Valerie Cheerio for eenoo . . ., (Shetland Times 2011) Shetland - Lerwick, newspaper
alist trow has been sharin da funs we hae in wir undergroond how
1 matches

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