A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

gems Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words4.2 3.2 6.4 0 11.6 10.9 0
Number of occurrences136 4 0 2 1 0
Number of authors13 6 4 2 1

Occurrences of gems in Corpus

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Central

Percy, Ely Duck Feet, (Monstrous Regiment 2021 ISBN: 978-1916117921) Central - Renfrew, prose
e did wis knock aw the Midget Gems an the jelly rings, an in the on page 121

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Matheson, Ann Lallans 73 - reviews, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central, prose
n mooth ootbrek in 2001). Wee gems o sindry information kythe aw on page 127

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Scott, Hamish Lallans 75 - Televeision, (Lallans Magazine 2009) Central, poetry
An gems we’v playt a fek o hours on
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@ClashCityClarky tweeted
ark grund is wan o the hidden gems o Scottish fitba. https://t.c(2019) search twitter

@mcfarlane_irene tweeted
t tae! There's a wheen o braw gems in it.(2020) search twitter

@changed_days tweeted
Tom tae fuck petition! Ruins gems fur me! (2021) twitter link

Doric

Carney, Don Doric: Alive an Kickin 2, (Argo Publishing 2006 ISBN: 978-0954615321) Doric, prose
wi their ain messages. These gems, essential for ony gweed tale on page 5

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Blackhall, Sheena Lallans 73 - Obituary for David Ogston, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Doric, prose
ables denner, but the rerrest gems war the Sunday sermons, sum s on page 12

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@d_anderson878 tweeted
w. His wirk is ful o sic like gems. https://t.co/DB8unGwdrJ(2020) search twitter

@DoricPhrases tweeted
driver guide fa narrates wee gems stories, sights an secrets ht(2018) search twitter

Shetland

De Luca, Christine Parallel Worlds: Poems in Shetlandic and English, (Luath 2005 ISBN: 978-1905222131) Shetland, poetry
gems ta winder at, ta daev wir str on page 21

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Williamson, Christie Shaetlan an compoonds a da richt, (damagnifyingless.wordpress.com 2014) Shetland, blog
Dir gems wi can aa win, an da graet gi
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Southern

Neill, Willie Chuckies fir the Cairn, (Luath 2009 ISBN: 978-1906817053) Southern, poetry
eisure tae me and its paibles gems, on page 129

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