A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

mic Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words2.5 2.6 1.5 9.9 0 0 4.4
Number of occurrences85 1 1 0 0 1
Number of authors6 3 1 1 1

Occurrences of mic in Corpus

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Central

McQueer, Chris HWFG, (404 Ink 2012 ISBN: 978-1912489107) Central, prose
rmally goat an auld fashioned mic set up on page 2
ig Tara,' he says, cuppin the mic wi wan hawn an stickin the ot on page 6
it's nae good, Huey draps his mic an runs fur the safety ae beh on page 27

3 matches

Percy, Ely Duck Feet, (Monstrous Regiment 2021 ISBN: 978-1916117921) Central - Renfrew, prose
nd up really skinny and anae. mic and that's what causes dietar on page 88

1 matches

McClurg, Fernando The Potemkin Pairty, (The Sair Fecht 2015) Central, blog
s on the boat. Murphy, wi the mic an PA seistem he obviously ne
1 matches

Doric

@fittiecrooners tweeted
as part o the Fittie Bar open mic nicht! Here's a snippet "fit (2018) search twitter

Orkney

Cormack, Kevin Toonie Void, (Abersee Press 2022) Orkney, poetry
58 mic ower the top banister an doon on page 7

1 matches

Ulster

@Angelinekking tweeted
me maist welcome tae take the mic! :)(2020) search twitter