A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

brogue Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words1.9 2.1 1.5 0 0 10.3 0
Number of occurrences64 1 0 0 1 0
Number of authors6 4 1 1

Occurrences of brogue in Corpus

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Central

Wilson, Rab Accent O the Mind, (Luath 2006 ISBN: 978-1905222322) Central - New Cumnock, poetry
nock boy whaes broad guttural brogue on page 61

1 matches

Morton, Elaine Hamethocts, (Evertype 2010 ISBN: 978-1782012399) Central, poetry
Until they tint auld Erin's brogue on page 48

1 matches

Handy, Robbie Forked Tongues, (Bella Caledonia 2016) Central - Dunfermline, blog
De broad Scotch and de Irish brogue
1 matches

wee-windaes Whit is Scots?, (wee-windaes.nls.uk 2018) Central, prose
s tung a ‘rough and uncouth brogue’). Houaniver Scots bade wi
1 matches

Doric

@JamieFairbairn1 tweeted
ovoking cracker in guid Scots brogue https://t.co/PBokUuy6h7 (2020) twitter link

Southern

Thompson, James My Borderlands, (Richardson and Son Printers 2023) Southern - Hawick, poetry
Distinct wi' their Irish brogue on page 41

1 matches

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