A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

chums Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words4.5 2.7 11.2 0 11.6 0 0
Number of occurrences145 7 0 2 0 0
Number of authors12 5 6 1

Occurrences of chums in Corpus

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Central

Harrison, Jean Lallans 59 - BARRY SCHUIL 1928 - 1934, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central - East Lothian, prose
ving me wi fond memories o my chums who shared my childhood years on page 120

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Gilmour, Rosie Ma Schuil, (Scots Hoose 2014) Central, weans
An am sad cos I'll miss aw ma chums
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Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 175, (self-published 2008) Central - Musselburgh, newspaper
bean', 'up hill down dale', 'chums', an 'a tad' as easy as Scots
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Muir, Glenn Ozsome, (McStorytellers.com 2016) Central - Linlithgow, prose
naw tae waukin Dorothy an her chums.
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@OliphantWullie tweeted
way, it's Boris and his Eton chums. (2022) twitter link

Doric

Harper, Norman Stronach: A Weekly Look at Life in the Fictional North-East Village, (The Press and Journal 2000) Doric, newspaper
said. Before the assembly of chums had a chance to agree or disa
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Ireland, Mark Wi A Facey Like Yours, (Scots Hoose 2020) Doric - Banff, prose
ough for Callum ti tell a his chums aboot his y ti school so heâ€
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McArthur, Kaydi Rich n Peer, (Scots Hoose 2020) Doric - Banff, prose
o Braco hid a wee clan o his chums go after James.
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Uri, Antonia Naewey tae bide, (Mak Forrit 2018) Doric - Aberdeen, blog
n a jolly tae the park wi yer chums tae watch warld-famous singer
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McDonald, Charlie , (Facebook 2022) Doric, poetry
uid neighbours that are still chums
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McDonald, Charlie , (Facebook 2022) Doric - Aberdeen, poetry
gin widden tea chests fae yer chums
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@FaeFoggie tweeted
aa I time. Fit fine! Cheerio chums. #teuchter #doric #aberdeensh(2019) search twitter

Shetland

Fraser, Barbara Aye Someane Deid, Aye Someane Boarn, (Shetland Times 2021 ISBN: 978-1910997437) Shetland, prose
gying ta da local hall wi dir chums, or tae da toon on a Settirda on page 4
t at June wis deid, an as her chums grew up, Jessie startet ta bi on page 44

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