Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

laundry	Corpus occurrences	Central	Doric / Northern	Orkney	Shetland	Southern	Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words	3.4	2	1.5	0	5.8	0	22.1
Number of occurrences	11	4	1	0	1	0	5
Number of authors	7	4	1		1		1

Occurrences of laundry in Corpus

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Central

Kurtoglu, Wulf Braken Fences, (Caroline Macafee 2011 ISBN: B006JE3UQW) Central, prose
e Pandit. “Ill pick up your laundry.”
1 matches

Burnett, Colin Cardboard Gangster - Part 1, (ABCTales.com 2021) Central, prose
ake efter spendin time foldin laundry in Saughton. Oor host lights
1 matches

@PeoplesPoet77 tweeted
nks79 Think wan of ma jobs is laundry the mora gorgeous ???? (2022) twitter link

@rattlecans tweeted
y, which will also be the day laundry is drying aroon the cooker (2022) twitter link

Doric

Blackhall, Sheena The Quarry, (Lochlands 2007) Doric, prose
k ava wi the fite nuns, bit a laundry-wummin fa washed the orphanag
1 matches

Shetland

@RedValkyrie84 tweeted
lity room daday tae fold some laundry and saw a spider hingin fae d (2018) twitter link

Ulster

King, Angeline Dusty Bluebells Scots Edition, (Leschenault Press 2022 ISBN: 978-1922670540) Ulster - Larne, prose
rs' rights an weemen scrubbin laundry fur a pittance. The simple li on page 27
o twa raw hans that scrubbed laundry day-in-day-oot. on page 29
an Sally come ilka day wi the laundry. That's what he had toul Sall on page 31
d keekt oot the windae as the laundry maid walkt by. on page 35
t kiss - she the girl wi the laundry in hir airms, he the rich boy on page 53

5 matches