A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

gers Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words2.8 4 1.5 0 0 0 0
Number of occurrences98 1 0 0 0 0
Number of authors7 6 1

Occurrences of gers in Corpus

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Central

McHardy, Stuart The Wey Forrit, (Luath 2017 ISBN: 978-1912147014) Central, prose
the Government figures cried GERS shair mak it look like this m on page 127

2 matches

Percy, Ely Duck Feet, (Monstrous Regiment 2021 ISBN: 978-1916117921) Central - Renfrew, prose
Go the Gers! Yas ya beauty! Rangers wur b on page
Go the Gers! It's been absolutely pishin on page 70

2 matches

Fitt, Matthew Kate O Shanter's Tale: And Other Poems, (Luath 2003 ISBN: 978-1842820285) Central, poetry
eh speirt, whit gers ye stick in on page 63

1 matches

@billykayscot tweeted
re yist tae be a joke aboot a Gers player bein asked bi the wait(2020) search twitter

@pmcm1355 tweeted
siller tae spend in Scotland? GERS figures are only relevant tae (2022) twitter link

@kennethbryce184 tweeted
omin up easter road efter the gers beat them and smashin awe the (2021) twitter link

Doric

@fittiecrooners tweeted
a Glasgow area born lad & ex Gers player! Considered it - of c(2017) search twitter