A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

orphanage Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words2.2 1 6 0 0 0 4.4
Number of occurrences72 4 0 0 0 1
Number of authors4 2 1 1

Occurrences of orphanage in Corpus

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Central

Niven, Liz Chuckies fir the Cairn, (Luath 2009 ISBN: 978-1906817053) Central, poetry
Aids orphanage boays wi black smilin faces, on page 3

1 matches

Mackintosh, Jim The Banes o the Turas, (Tippermuir 2022 ISBN: 978-1913836313) Central, poetry
bi time passin ~ the orphanage lik a station o loss. Ah stop on page 23

1 matches

Doric

Blackhall, Sheena The Quarry, (Lochlands 2007) Doric, prose
here wis a wee Roman Catholic orphanage nearhaun the Aiberdeen linn,
ere wis a Hindu quine in thon orphanage, high caste Brahmin, her fowk
atalie ran tae the door o the orphanage tae wave her cheeribye. The S
laundry-wummin fa washed the orphanage sheets telt them aa aboot the
4 matches

Ulster

King, Angeline Dusty Bluebells Scots Edition, (Leschenault Press 2022 ISBN: 978-1922670540) Ulster - Larne, prose
"Ye cud tak him tae the orphanage," stated Grace. on page 16

1 matches

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