A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

chunks Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words2.4 2.5 3 0 5.8 0 0
Number of occurrences85 2 0 1 0 0
Number of authors8 5 2 1

Occurrences of chunks in Corpus

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Central

McQueer, Chris HWFG, (404 Ink 2012 ISBN: 978-1912489107) Central, prose
ere's a seagull peckin at the chunks in some wee boay's sick aboot on page 8

1 matches

Armstrong, Graeme Young Team, (Picador 2020 ISBN: 978-1529017366) Central, prose
fawin fae a dark sky. The fat chunks ae snow ir sporadic n wet but on page 38

1 matches

Percy, Ely Duck Feet, (Monstrous Regiment 2021 ISBN: 978-1916117921) Central - Renfrew, prose
s if she wis tryin tae dig up chunks ae yir scalp. Ah wonder if sh on page 169

1 matches

Calderwood, Lynsey Cantsmell, (From Glasgow To Saturn 2020) Central, prose
s if she wis tryin tae dig up chunks ae yir scalp. Ah wonder if sh
1 matches

Bates, Gregor The Death Dance, (Scots Hoose 2022) Central - East Dunbartonshire, weans
n avalanche o broken arch and chunks o the waw. They were deid.
1 matches

Doric

Strachan, Shane DWAMS, (Tapsalteerie 2024 ISBN: 978-1916214880) Doric, poetry
as chunks o nut get stuck in his teeth. on page 32

1 matches

@Manuforti1968 tweeted
k mashed tattles bit still wi chunks o tattles through it (2019) search twitter

Shetland

Ratter, Peter Da Perishin Nort, (Young Shetland Writer 2010) Shetland, prose
n dat stood afore him. Peerie chunks o' ice littered da horizon, a
1 matches

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