A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

gau Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words1.9 2.6 1.5 0 0 0 0
Number of occurrences65 1 0 0 0 0
Number of authors3 2 1

Occurrences of gau in Corpus

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Central

Fleemin, Sandy Lallans 59 - A Day Weel Spent, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central - East Lothian, prose
Airchie," qo A, "some'hing's gau' hae tae chainge." on page 125

2 matches

Fleemin, Sandy A Day Weel Spent, (sandyfleming.org 2003) Central - East Lothian, prose
Airchie," qo I, "some'hing's gau' hae tae chainge."
"Sae what's it gau' be?" I'm sayin.
2 matches

Macafee, Caroline Lallans 63 - Auld plain Scottis, (Lallans Magazine 2003) Central, prose
Scots, for instance, in John Gau (translatin frae the Danish),
1 matches

Doric

@d_anderson878 tweeted
kin it oot the grun! A wid be gau tae Sainsbury's gin A cuid be(2020) search twitter