A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

deaths Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words1.9 2.1 1.6 0 5.8 0 0
Number of occurrences64 1 0 1 0 0
Number of authors6 4 1 1

Occurrences of deaths in Corpus

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Central

Begg, James A. The Man's the Gowd for A' That, (Carn Publishing 2012 ISBN: 978-0956755049) Central, prose
In deaths cold bed the dusty part here on page 33

1 matches

Burnett, Colin A Working Class State of Mind, (Piermont 2021 ISBN: 978-1914090158) Central - East Coast, prose
wis, wishing a thoosand deaths oan the jockey ae ma fallen h on page 20

1 matches

Grae, Emma The Tongue She Speaks, (Scots Language Centre 2021) Central, poetry
ches, near enough catchin oor deaths, as firemen swatched o every on page 20

1 matches

@jax6754 tweeted
especially as my mom and dads deaths were smoke related. Had tae e(2015) search twitter

Doric

Hutchison, Pat Catty, (McStorytellers.com 2017) Doric - Banffshire, prose
d so far there’d been fower deaths. Mabel hearin this felt like
1 matches

Shetland

@helenmoncrieff tweeted
ss I hoop so. But, even wi da deaths and sufferin and strains o vo(2020) search twitter