A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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The word 'glaswegian'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
glaswegianOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus123915
ORK - Orkney 9.9 1 1
SHD - Shetland
TON - Tonge
NNB - North Northern B (Caithness)
NNA - North Northern A (Black Isle)
MNA - Mid Northern A
MNB - Mid Northern B
SNO - South Northern
ABN - Aberdeen
DOR - General Northern
NEC - North East Central
SEC - (South) East Central 7.6 3 3
WCE - West Central 9.2 2 2
DUN - Dundee
EDN - Edinburgh
GLA - Glasgow 82 18 2
AYR - Ayrshire
LAL - General Central 18.6 14 6
SEA - South East (Borders)
SWE - South West (Galloway)
DUL - Donegal (East Donegal)
WUL - West Ulster (Letterkenny / L'Derry)
CUL - Coleraine Ulster (North Antrim)
BUL - Ballymena Ulster (Mid Antrim)
SUL - South Antrim (Between Sixmilewater and Belfast)
BEL - Eastern Ulster (Belfast)
PUL - Peninsular Ulster (Ards)
EUL - East Antrim (Larne) 32.8 1 1
GUL - General Ulster
SYN - Synthetic (no region)

Occurrences of glaswegian in Corpus

In order to avoid violating copyright law and abide by 'fair use', only up to the first five occurrences of the search term are displayed for each article.

Orkney

Hall, Simon W. No the Six o Clock News, (Bella Caledonia 2016) Orkney, blog
entury Scottish broadcasting, Glaswegian Scots, by contrast tae the Or
1 matches

(South) East Central

Townsley, Jane Joe's Cloud an Ither Stuff, (lulu.com 2014 ISBN: 978-1326001612) Central - Perth, prose
e playin against Rab Haa, the Glaswegian. on page 94

1 matches

McAlpine, Joan Meeting of the Parliament, (The Scottish Parliament 2019) Central, government
ncluding Doric, Shetlandic an Glaswegian. Banff academy has been worki
1 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 114, (self-published 2003) Central - Musselburgh, newspaper
whit can only be descrived as Glaswegian. In each chapter, she gies vy
1 matches

West Central

Campbell, Karen Gie it laldy, (Bella Caledonia 2016) Central - Glasgow, blog
uckle Trainspotting radge? Ma Glaswegian isny Scots; it’s slang, ma
1 matches

Philips, Cally Wha's feart o' the library?, (McStorytellers.com 2016) Central - Turriff, prose
,’ he says, in the broadest Glaswegian accent ah’ve iver heard. Ah
1 matches

Glasgow

Clark, Thomas Alice's Adventirs in Wunnerlaun, (Evertype 2014 ISBN: 978-1782010708) Central, prose
published eventually in 1865. Glaswegian, the dialect ae Scots spoke m on page v
r droves. The vowel soonds ae Glaswegian, mebbe its maist significant on page vi
certain areas where Glaswegian enjoys a full an rich vocabul on page vii

17 matches

Donovan, Anne Buddha Da - Chapter 1 Anne Marie, (Canongate 2009 ISBN: 978-1847673459) Central - Glasgow, prose
ht it might come better fae a Glaswegian, you know.'
1 matches

General Central

Robertson, Sine Lallans 59 - Newsins fae SLRC, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central, newspaper
an Aberdonian, a Dundonian, a Glaswegian an a body fae Edinburgh an th on page 87

1 matches

Macafee, Caroline Lallans 61 - Glesca dialeck i the modren warld, (Lallans Magazine 2002) Central, prose
anither mentiont 'Shetlandic, Glaswegian, Buchan'. As weel's sayin whi on page 9

6 matches

Corbett, John Lallans 70 - Owersettins o Modren Drama intae Scots, (Lallans Magazine 2007) Central, prose
the Scots o his characters is Glaswegian, but the gleggest o keeks at
h tae shaw that Morgan’s ‘Glaswegian’ is as like tae the crack o
no, the Gascon in Paris, as a Glaswegian in London, gin that Glaswegia
in London, gin that Glaswegian were a croass atween Johnny D
4 matches

Young, Clive Creative Scotland an the sowl o Scots, (The Sair Fecht 2016) Central, blog
dialects of Scotland (such as Glaswegian, Doric, Ayrshire, Shetland an
1 matches

Douglas, Ashley Scotland’s Linguistic Landscape - Scots and Gaelic, (Translation Services 24 2022) Central, prose
the Scots leid, fae Doric and Glaswegian tae Dundonian and Orcadian. T
1 matches

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Could make a grown Glaswegian 59yr old man greet. I'm no go (2022) twitter link

East Antrim (Larne)

King, Angeline Dusty Bluebells Scots Edition, (Leschenault Press 2022 ISBN: 978-1922670540) Ulster - Larne, prose
command o the saxophone, or a Glaswegian girl keen fur a birl up the a on page 60

1 matches

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