A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

drawl Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words1.2 1.5 0 0 0 10.3 0
Number of occurrences43 0 0 0 1 0
Number of authors3 2 1

Occurrences of drawl in Corpus

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Central

Handy, Robbie Forked Tongues, (Bella Caledonia 2016) Central - Dunfermline, blog
replaced by a weird American drawl. This minded me o listenin ta
1 matches

Bennett, Peter The Party ay the Year (Part One), (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
J announces in a mid-atlantic drawl ay his ain fabrication as McD
1 matches

Bennett, Peter Park trife, (ABCTales.com 2020) Central - Glasgow, prose
e sais in that fuckin nasally drawl they aw huv, ‘How?’
1 matches

Southern

@jamie_ginger tweeted
kn nuts and there was a 30man drawl.redcard #supergran(2012) search twitter