A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

jargon Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words1.2 1 1.5 0 5.8 0 0
Number of occurrences42 1 0 1 0 0
Number of authors4 2 1 1

Occurrences of jargon in Corpus

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Central

Thomson, Mark Bard fae thi buildin site, (Luath 2007 ISBN: 978-1906307141) Central - Dundee, poetry
As eh mutter in junkie jargon on page 96

1 matches

Horsbroch, Dauvit Scots Warks - Uphaud an guidance for screivars, (Scots Language Centre 2015) Central, government
itors should avoid ambiguity, jargon, and vague or unnecessarily c on page 9

1 matches

Doric

@JoanHenry7 tweeted
th again picking up the wrong jargon? Watch oot wi' that. Can be d (2020) twitter link

Shetland

Tait, John M Shaetlan is Daed - Lang live Dialect, (Shetland Dialect Conference 2004 2004) Shetland, prose
write can be dismissed as ‘jargon.’
1 matches

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