A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

courting Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words0.9 1 0 0 0 10.3 0
Number of occurrences32 0 0 0 1 0
Number of authors3 2 1

Occurrences of courting in Corpus

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Central

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 117, (self-published 2003) Central - Musselburgh, newspaper
eing about the lads, an about courting favours, an kissing strings,
1 matches

McNulty, Victoria Flit, (Scottish Poetry Library 2022) Central, poetry
Dried blood courting sgian dubh
1 matches

Southern

@StuartPoet tweeted
t likely an older traditional courting song written from the POV of (2020) search twitter