A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

lou Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words5.9 7.2 6 0 0 0 4.4
Number of occurrences1914 4 0 0 0 1
Number of authors10 7 2 1

Occurrences of lou in Corpus

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Central

McHardy, Stuart Lallans 82 - The Banes o Alba, (Lallans Magazine 2013) Central, poetry
A lou the verra banes o Alba on page 32

3 matches

Marenich, Margaret Lallans 84 - Awa wi’t, (Lallans Magazine 2014) Central, prose
n him o hou the three o thaim lou'd him an whitna wunnerfu fait on page 32

1 matches

Niven, Liz Stravaigin, (Luath 2001 ISBN: 978-1905222704) Central, poetry
thin in return. Unconditional lou o a parent. on page 52

1 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 142, (self-published 2005) Central, newspaper
zine in the leid an aw, cried Lou
1 matches

Handy, Robbie Forked Tongues, (Bella Caledonia 2016) Central - Dunfermline, blog
bairns are taught aboot Miss Lou (Louise Bennett) in school mi
Miss Lou is a bit o a Burnsian figure
2 matches

@g_hibby tweeted
o be needing the RayBans then Lou... ??.. This weather's got us (2023) twitter link

@kennethbryce184 tweeted
nolds michelle moist n stevie lou n vicki peach r no happy like (2020) twitter link
iFDN @stokecity wee skipta ma lou - a hero then n a hero noo - (2020) twitter link
dWay @ManUtd aye n al add wee lou macari 2 that (2020) twitter link
nUtdWay @ManUtd wee skip 2 ma lou - aye wisnae the best manage (2020) twitter link
he wildside - luv you stevie lou x (2020) twitter link

Doric

McDonald, John Mou Her Name, (Evertype 2018 ISBN: 978-1782012054) Doric, poetry
Ye lou the fume o peat reek incensin on page 3

1 matches

@Franwella tweeted
Had a grand night we lou n Debs, roll on the morn n th(2011) search twitter
I do luv come dine we me. Lou we nd tae get oors sortd - f(2011) search twitter
ma door ..... yum! Thank you Lou :)(2011) search twitter

Ulster

Ultach Midgates, (Reddit 2020) Ulster, poetry
ole nashous gowps o lows maed lou,
1 matches

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