idioms | Corpus occurrences | Central | Doric / Northern | Orkney | Shetland | Southern | Ulster | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Occurences normalised per million words | 2.3 | 3.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.4 | |
Number of occurrences | 7 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
Number of authors | 5 | 4 | 1 |
Horsbroch, Dauvit Scots Warks - Uphaud an guidance for screivars, (Scots Language Centre 2015) Central, government
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Douglas, Ashley Scotland’s linguistic launscape – Scottish Staunart English and Scots, (languagereach.com 2021) Central, prose
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