A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

wrappers Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words2.5 3.1 1.5 9.9 0 0 0
Number of occurrences86 1 1 0 0 0
Number of authors5 3 1 1

Occurrences of wrappers in Corpus

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Central

Cunningham, Lucy nothing but a set of eyes for stars - Swedish Fish, (Association for Scottish Literature 2023 ISBN: 978-1906841546) Central, prose
es and sometimes even sweetie wrappers. But they'd eat whatever it w on page 36

1 matches

Burnett, Colin A Working Class State of Mind, (Piermont 2021 ISBN: 978-1914090158) Central - East Coast, prose
pizza boaxes and empty crisp wrappers scattered aboot everywhere. M on page 118
ist wae the amoont ae sweetie wrappers and empty beer boattles ah co on page 143

2 matches

Fitt, Matthew Chairlie and the Chocolate Works, (Itchy Coo 2016 ISBN: 978-1-78530-083-7) Central, prose
aq wanner, then rivin aff the wrappers on the spot and keekin eident on page 28
peanuts and stert hoolin the wrappers aff o thir chocolate bars ins on page 30

3 matches

Doric

@beast_afc tweeted
iv jist got tae heeve oot the wrappers, wipe the grease fae yer moo (2020) search twitter

Orkney

Parkins, Hazel Seven Year O Yule Days, (H and M Parkins 2002 ISBN: 978-0954363505) Orkney, poetry
At the bean tins, breid wrappers and jam jars gaan curlan doon on page 16

1 matches

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