A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

faithur Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words3.7 6.2 0 0 0 0 0
Number of occurrences1212 0 0 0 0 0
Number of authors2 2

Occurrences of faithur in Corpus

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Central

Shoor Caan, Angus Afore we hud ri telly, (McStorytellers.com 2013) Central - Saltcoats, prose
hen wi' ma uncle Toamy an' ma faithur.
ttin' ri kitchen units an' ma faithur wis labourin' oan tae 'um. A
isnae back ten meenits an' ma faithur sent me doon tae ri same shop
dinnertum, Toamy?” Says ma faithur.
“Here!” says ma faithur tae me, “run doon tae McGoo
9 matches

Burnett, Colin Cardboard Gangster - Part 1, (ABCTales.com 2021) Central, prose
wae him look up tae him as a faithur figure. A role, which, accord
1 matches

Burnett, Colin Death Becomes Him - Part 2, (ABCTales.com 2022) Central, prose
. What wae me bein Brucie’s faithur, n that.
er heid turner, jist like his faithur. Dinnae lit yur eyes deceive
2 matches

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