A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

inventor Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words1.9 1.5 3 0 5.8 0 0
Number of occurrences63 2 0 1 0 0
Number of authors5 3 1 1

Occurrences of inventor in Corpus

In order to avoid violating copyright law and abide by 'fair use', only up to the first five occurrences of the search term are displayed for each article.

Central

Fitt, Matthew Chairlie and the Chocolate Works, (Itchy Coo 2016 ISBN: 978-1-78530-083-7) Central, prose
Mr Wullie Wonka, the greatest inventor and makar o chocolates there on page 7

1 matches

Waddell, John Halesome Farin, (iUniverse 2004 ISBN: 978-0595330119) Central - Perth, poetry
Ochone! fur the windae inventor
1 matches

Smith, Jamie William Playfair: faither o data visualisation, (Mak Forrit 2019) Central - Edinburgh, blog
owk likely disna ken that the inventor o the time-series line graph,
1 matches

Doric

Uri, Antonia Bidin awa: City Breaks, (Scots Language Centre 2015) Doric - Aberdeen, newspaper
ein establisht bi the Swedish inventor, Alfred Nobel, is owerseen in on page 15
the stairs, dedicatit tae an inventor fae Blois, stairted tae be de on page 18

2 matches

Shetland

Watt, Valerie Da secret wirld o Santie’s elves, (Shetland Times 2008) Shetland - Lerwick, newspaper
€œMy name is Bushy Evergreen, inventor of the magic toy making machi
1 matches

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