A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

var Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words2.5 2 6 0 0 0 0
Number of occurrences84 4 0 0 0 0
Number of authors4 2 2

Occurrences of var in Corpus

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Central

@OliphantWullie tweeted
h the English /European fitba VAR replays 20 times and STILL di (2022) twitter link

@kennethbryce184 tweeted
- time to get in about this var mob - b oan lfc (2020) twitter link
ws goin radio rental n as for var - ffs lol (2020) twitter link
it restarted anyway - add in var - aye a rest ma case! (2021) twitter link

Doric

@Doric_Bananaman tweeted
@CraigWLevein VAR, huh, aye, Fit’s it guid fer(2018) search twitter

@72redz1903 tweeted
ly been disallowed if nae for VAR. the penalties etc. jist usua (2022) twitter link
naebody is complaining aboot VAR. if yir team is struggling, h (2022) twitter link