A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

mugs Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words5.5 5.8 1.6 19.9 0 0 13.3
Number of occurrences1711 1 2 0 0 3
Number of authors15 9 1 2 3

Occurrences of mugs 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

Robertson, James The Mannie, (Scottish Book Trust 2018) Central, prose
a pot and poored oot the twa mugs, and he never moved, jist kep on page 8

1 matches

Fitt, Matthew Roald Dahl Reekin Rhymes, (Itchy Coo 2018 ISBN: 978-1785301834) Central, weans
Ye hae collectit cheena mugs, on page 32

1 matches

Donovan, Anne Matilda In Scots, (Itchy Coo 2019 ISBN: 978-1785302350) Central, weans
a tray and on it she pit twa mugs, the teapot, the hauf-bottle on page 183
ey poured the tea intae baith mugs ang pit in the milk. Again sh on page 190

2 matches

Tindal, Betty Lallans 67 - Two poems by Betty Tindal, (Lallans Magazine 2005) Central - Dumfries, poetry
ower mugs o frothy coffee. on page 129

1 matches

Waddell, John Halesome Farin, (iUniverse 2004 ISBN: 978-0595330119) Central - Perth, poetry
see them raise their cups (or mugs)
1 matches

Kurtoglu, Wulf Braken Fences, (Caroline Macafee 2011 ISBN: B006JE3UQW) Central, prose
Tin mugs wis passed roon wi some kinna
1 matches

Donovan, Anne Hieroglyphics and Other Stories - All that Glistens, (Canongate 2004 ISBN: 1841955191) Central, prose
makin sandwiches and drinkin mugs of tea, sayin rosaries an pou
1 matches

@Angela1Sinclair tweeted
coaffe. Jis wee cups, no big mugs ??????(2020) search twitter

@raiphsays tweeted
fer chrismas! Bags, T-shirts, mugs etc! Hunners tae choose fae! (2020) search twitter

@kennethbryce184 tweeted
sters yous are - weer no awe mugs-priceless lol (2020) twitter link

Doric

Blackhall, Sheena Minnie, (Scots Language Centre 2004) Doric, prose
ir tarry tay in their chippit mugs or flooery cheena cups.
1 matches

Orkney

Parkins, Hazel Seven Year O Yule Days, (H and M Parkins 2002 ISBN: 978-0954363505) Orkney, poetry
h week I say hid's cheust fur mugs - we'll no dae that again. on page 39

1 matches

Hall, Simon W. Lands o Twatt, (Brisk Northerly 2018) Orkney, blog
ll capitalise, flogging Twatt mugs and t-shirts tae ignorant pun
1 matches

Ulster

McDonald, Fiona Frae Cowie's Cragg, (Ulster-Scots Academy Press 2021 ISBN: B0949GXX7K) Ulster, poetry
p o tay oot o onie o Wullie's mugs tae shed gien thaim a guid sc on page 15

1 matches

Robinson, Philip , (Facebook 2021) Ulster, prose
TV, caffee mugs an thermos flasks didnae cum
1 matches

Stewart, Kenny The Proota Field, (Facebook 2021) Ulster, poetry
l o soda scones soakin up the mugs o tea
1 matches

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