Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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The word 'rival'

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Use in varieties of Scots

rival	Occurrences normalised per million words	Occurrences	Authors
Total Corpus	4.3	14	11
ORK - Orkney
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	8.9	2	1
NEC - North East Central
SEC - (South) East Central	7.6	3	3
WCE - West Central	4.6	1	1
DUN - Dundee
EDN - Edinburgh	12.5	2	1
GLA - Glasgow
AYR - Ayrshire
LAL - General Central	5.3	4	3
SEA - South East (Borders)
SWE - South West (Galloway)	13.9	1	1
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)	51.2	1	1
EUL - East Antrim (Larne)
GUL - General Ulster
SYN - Synthetic (no region)

Occurrences of rival in Corpus

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General Northern

Whyte, Brian The Bottles, (Independently published 2020 ISBN: 979-8612647218) Doric, poetry
to sheet i'behind o' his rival. on page 163

2 matches

(South) East Central

Waddell, John Halesome Farin, (iUniverse 2004 ISBN: 978-0595330119) Central - Perth, poetry
Nae rival answered him. Nae mate
1 matches

McKinlay, Kieran Walk Way to Fame, (Scots Hoose 2020) Central - Dunfermline, prose
alked oot the tunnel yet. The rival team never even shook oor hau
1 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 142, (self-published 2005) Central, newspaper
he want o a hangman afore his rival Edinburgh sae aw the
1 matches

West Central

Wilson, Rab Accent O the Mind, (Luath 2006 ISBN: 978-1905222322) Central - New Cumnock, poetry
n. Suddentlike, the chancer's rival on page 127

1 matches

Edinburgh

Kurtoglu, Wulf Braken Fences, (Caroline Macafee 2011 ISBN: B006JE3UQW) Central, prose
she wintit til? Na, he had a rival , an he kent fine wha it wis.
e watched, fascinatit, as his rival ’s haun slippit unner the bl
2 matches

General Central

Morton, Elaine Hamethocts, (Evertype 2010 ISBN: 978-1782012399) Central, poetry
O rival swords, wi Tetanus tae cut on page 46

1 matches

Eagle, Andy Lallans 74 - Stravaigin the Wab, (Lallans Magazine 2009) Central, prose
gal fankles, wis lenched as a rival tae Yahoo! an Microsoft's Hot
1 matches

@rosa_alba_macd tweeted
foliage growin on it fit tae rival Duthie Park. Cud it be dealt (2020)
ken I ken but I amna gaun tae rival ye i the singin o that one sa(2020)

South West (Galloway)

Tindal, Betty Chuckies fir the Cairn, (Luath 2009 ISBN: 978-1906817053) Southern - Dumfries, poetry
tae rival Criffel, - - on page 164

1 matches

Peninsular Ulster (Ards)

Dornan, Stephen Tha Jaa Banes, (Ulster-Scots Academy 2020 ISBN: 978-1-9163758-1-9) Ulster - Comber, poetry
But a banty fae a rival crew on page 34

1 matches