A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

maternal Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words3.4 1.5 1.5 0 0 72.4 0
Number of occurrences113 1 0 0 7 0
Number of authors6 3 1 2

Occurrences of maternal in Corpus

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Central

Farrow, Kenneth D. Lallans 74 - Editorial, (Lallans Magazine 2009) Central, prose
plicatiouns about misdireckit maternal instincks (A want ma Mammie!)
1 matches

Kurtoglu, Wulf Braken Fences, (Caroline Macafee 2011 ISBN: B006JE3UQW) Central, prose
am biased,” he turnt on his maternal uncle, than shut up, shocked
1 matches

@ThonJacobite tweeted
d. Ah've completed twa trees (maternal) and noo startin paternal. Ab (2021) twitter link

Doric

Hamilton, Roddy Lallans 58 - Cyaard, the Tattie Doodle, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Doric, prose
wife, displayin somethin o a maternal bent, insistit Bert dae somet on page 118

1 matches

Southern

Rodger, Matt The Borth’ick Waitter, (SCOTS Corpus 2003) Southern - Roxburgh, prose
he Haugh, wi ma faither an ma maternal grandfaither. Descendents o W
ae ferst kizzen o ma maternal grandfaither wis the Herd it
wis ma substitute maternal grandfaither, efter ma muther
level. Ma maternal grandpaurents set up hoose i
wis, is ae matter o fack, ma maternal grandfaither’s step-faither
6 matches

@officialAliRed tweeted
Weel din that man! His maternal grandparents were foster care(2019) search twitter

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