A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

flavour Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words8.4 5.8 14.4 19.9 5.8 10.9 8.8
Number of occurrences2611 9 2 1 1 2
Number of authors21 9 7 1 1 1 2

Occurrences of flavour in Corpus

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Central

Clark, Thomas Alice's Adventirs in Wunnerlaun, (Evertype 2014 ISBN: 978-1782010708) Central, prose
y nice (it hid a sortae mixed flavour ae cherry-tart, custart, pine on page 13

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Beekman, Tony Lallans 84 - The Fate o the Philosopher, (Lallans Magazine 2014) Central, prose
n his mooth a wee bit for the flavour afore it went doon. on page 47

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Hubbard, Tom The Flechitorium, (Grace Note 2017 ISBN: 9781907676932) Central - East Central, poetry
f there'd ever been liquorice flavour, ye'd never hae telt the diff on page 71

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Percy, Ely Duck Feet, (Monstrous Regiment 2021 ISBN: 978-1916117921) Central - Renfrew, prose
og Twenty Twenty kiwi an lime flavour; Charlene said, Whit yees tal on page 131
og Twenty Twenty kiwi an lime flavour but the wummin didnae underst on page 169

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Fitt, Matthew Chairlie and the Chocolate Works, (Itchy Coo 2016 ISBN: 978-1-78530-083-7) Central, prose
hawin-gum that never lost its flavour nae maitter on page 18
aw and juicy! Ya boay, whit a flavour! The baked tattie is mervello on page 109

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Law, John Lallans 56 - Editorial, (Lallans Magazine 2000) Central, prose
vers waants ti gie fushion or flavour ti thair language. on page 4

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Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 147, (self-published 2006) Central, newspaper
celebrating its richness and flavour as a basis for the image". He
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@PeoplesPoet77 tweeted
lass oan her vape. Blueberry flavour, like standin next tae a swee (2022) twitter link

@kennethbryce184 tweeted
@BelfastBhoy86 gammon flavour defo (2021) twitter link

Doric

Robertson, George C. Lallans 87 - Bluid An Banter, (Lallans Magazine 2015) Doric, script
ll definitely hae a different flavour in Bonnie Scotland. on page 40

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Shearer, Gillian Tales Fae The Doric Side - Guernica, (Doric Books 2023 ISBN: 978-1-8384939-6-7) Doric, prose
tter an ah thocht; the Bombay flavour hid jist eneuch spice in it t on page 42

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Byrne, Catherine Alice's Mishanters in e Land o Farlies, (Evertype 2014 ISBN: 978-1782010609) Doric - Caithness, prose
hed, in fact, a sort o mixed flavour o cherry-tart, custard, pine- on page 13

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Blackhall, Sheena The Quarry, (Lochlands 2007) Doric, prose
poored in the coggie lens its flavour tae aathin that follas. The d
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Strachan, Shane Beyond the Sea, (Scottish Book Trust 2023) Doric, prose
can barely mak oot the orange flavour. Ye wish it was caul and fizz
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Hutchison, Pat The Tabby Sooker, (McStorytellers.com 2017) Doric - Banffshire, prose
e nicotine bree added so much flavour tae the tabbacca and the pape
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Blackhall, Sheena Jessie the Jumbo And other Bairn Tales in Scots, (Smashwords 2014) Doric - Aberdeen, weans
’s straaberry, ma favourite flavour.”
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Blackhall, Sheena The Spikk o the Nor East Leid, (Dictionaries of the Scots Language 2021) Doric, poetry
n here are wirds tae shaw its flavour:
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@Manuforti1968 tweeted
@joeheenan I think foie gras flavour is mair his style.(2020) search twitter

Orkney

Hall, Simon W. Haggis tasting notes, and whisky pairings, (Brisk Northerly 2019) Orkney, blog
breist o a Mistlethrush. The flavour is mild – as haggises go
ckburn’s, BTW, so a sweeter flavour) and a generous dash o white
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Shetland

Fraser, Barbara Aye Someane Deid, Aye Someane Boarn, (Shetland Times 2021 ISBN: 978-1910997437) Shetland, prose
size in a few weeks. Dir nae flavour wi dem. An of coorse we didna on page 15

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Southern

Halfpenny, Cameron Ahlice's Adveenturs in Wunderlaant, (Evertype 2015 ISBN: 978-1782010876) Southern - Borders, prose
hed, actually, a kin o mixed flavour o cherry-tart, custurt, pinea on page 13

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Ulster

Morrison-Smyth, Anne Alice's Carrants in Wunnerlan, (Evertype 2013 ISBN: 978-1-78201-011-1) Ulster - Ballymoney, prose
d, in fact, a soart o jumbelt flavour o cherry-tart, custart, pme-e on page 13

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Crozier, Ian Recomendations fer an Ulster-Scots plen fer oor leid, heirskeip an’ culture, (communities-ni.gov.uk 2022) Ulster, government
visitors cum dusnae gie mich flavour o' the leid, heirskeip an' cu on page 64

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