A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

dude Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words6.5 4.3 16 0 11.6 0 0
Number of occurrences208 10 0 2 0 0
Number of authors7 3 3 1

Occurrences of dude in Corpus

In order to avoid violating copyright law and abide by 'fair use', only up to the first five occurrences of the search term are displayed for each article.

Central

Thomson, Mark Bard fae thi buildin site, (Luath 2007 ISBN: 978-1906307141) Central - Dundee, poetry
Goges wiz a cool dude on page 30
flooery dress, treh that ane dude on page 46

2 matches

Percy, Ely Duck Feet, (Monstrous Regiment 2021 ISBN: 978-1916117921) Central - Renfrew, prose
the Rangers badge an some mad dude called Prince William the thi on page 69
before some big mad gangster dude tries tae shut her up, said C on page 133
ye ah wis inspired by the wee dude fae casualty that brought me on page 141
rt. Mister Singh, the Biology dude that wis in charge, he went a on page 162
gettin it on wi thir manager dude an that's how he got flung oo on page 169

5 matches

@SusiBriggs1 tweeted
@billykayscot Whit a dude! Love this!(2020) search twitter

Doric

Whyte, Brian The Bottles, (Independently published 2020 ISBN: 979-8612647218) Doric, poetry
HEY DUDE on page 150

2 matches

@Doric_Bananaman tweeted
fit rare a picture sir. Thon dude abides? Disnae bide by masel!(2017) search twitter
dale fit rare a picture. Thon dude abides? Disnae bide by masel!(2017) search twitter

@daleser23 tweeted
@MikeyForbes1 dina worry dude thats ma plan. The driller he(2013) search twitter
ot hame on thursday. Nae sure dude, moght hae a quiet ane, manch(2013) search twitter
hame imorn tho. Haha ana kane dude il hae to see fit like fan im(2013) search twitter
. Ana think im gan tae bather dude im awa tae aberdeen on monday(2013) search twitter
ck iv seen them all uptae now dude. Watch them on tv(2013) search twitter
and 1 other occurrences.

Shetland

@helenmoncrieff tweeted
om his operation. What a cool dude he turned oot to be ?? https:(2018) search twitter
Love dis dude #NationalDogsDay #tripawd #re(2018) search twitter