A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

mom Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words3.9 1.6 6.4 9.9 23.2 0 0
Number of occurrences123 4 1 4 0 0
Number of authors7 2 3 1 1

Occurrences of mom in Corpus

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Central

@jax6754 tweeted
johnsons ....especially as my mom and dads deaths were smoke re(2015) search twitter

@kennethbryce184 tweeted
@htafc19 @LEAFA_Official mom says it awe - pass oan ma be (2020) twitter link
ne to the real craig gordon - mom 2 nite - not the dodgy one f (2020) twitter link

Doric

Strachan, Shane Beyond the Sea, (Scottish Book Trust 2023) Doric, prose
herwise. In the draawin o his mom, he taks a broon colourin pen
ootside the court. Justin’s mom is there, standin slightly aw
2 matches

Johnson, Mary Lallans 59 - Kieran an Aidan, (Lallans Magazine 2004) Doric - Aberdeenshire, prose
It’s wark, wark, wark frae mom ti nicht. Iss momin, efter e
1 matches

@cligeey tweeted
Telt ye Collums mom for them(2020) search twitter

Orkney

Parkins, Hazel Seven Year O Yule Days, (H and M Parkins 2002 ISBN: 978-0954363505) Orkney, poetry
r wan. We're fur the toon the mom. on page 33

1 matches

Shetland

@helenmoncrieff tweeted
h a joy! When I was peerie my mom told me da fairies blotted di(2020) search twitter
minded dat I had a delivery o Mom's mince and totties dastreen.(2014) search twitter
tters @GeorgeMWME Me too, fae Mom and Dad's. https://t.co/gkG9J(2020) search twitter
My Mom saw two humpbacks fae the win(2013) search twitter