A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts
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Use in varieties of Scots 'fur
Corpus occurrences
Central
Doric / Northern
Orkney
Shetland
Southern
Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words 2.8
2.6
3
9.9
5.8
0
0
Number of occurrences 9 5
2
1
1
0
0
Number of authors 8
4
2
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1
Occurrences of 'fur 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.
Central
Armstrong, Graeme Young Team , (Picador 2020 ISBN: 978-1529017366) Central, prose
Paisley, Janet Not For Glory , (Canongate 2001 ISBN: 978-1841951744) Central, prose
Donovan, Anne Matilda In Scots , (Itchy Coo 2019 ISBN: 978-1785302350) Central, weans
Grae, Emma Be guid tae yer Mammy , (Unbound Digital 2021 ISBN: 978-1789651171) Central, prose
Doric
Leslie, Deborah Doric - Hale an Hairty , (Argo Publishing 2011 ISBN: 978-0954615345) Doric - Inverurie, prose
Blackhall, Sheena Minnie , (Scots Language Centre 2004) Doric, prose matches
Orkney
Hume, Caroline Gousters, Glims and Veerie-orums , (Orkney Voices 2021 ISBN: 9780956661661) Orkney, poetry
Shetland
De Luca, Christine Smootie gengs ta Lerrick , (SCOTS corpus 2003) Shetland - Bressay, weans matches