A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

obstacle Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words2.2 1 3 0 0 10.3 8.9
Number of occurrences72 2 0 0 1 2
Number of authors7 2 2 1 2

Occurrences of obstacle in Corpus

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Central

Clark, Thomas Alice's Adventirs in Wunnerlaun, (Evertype 2014 ISBN: 978-1782010708) Central, prose
An obstacle that came between Him, an oor on page 118

1 matches

Waddell, John Lallans 58 - Three Waddins and Fowr Funerals - a monologue, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central, prose
s she had money! Onywey, that obstacle wis sune got oot o the road. on page 59

1 matches

Doric

Byrne, Catherine Alice's Mishanters in e Land o Farlies, (Evertype 2014 ISBN: 978-1782010609) Doric - Caithness, prose
An obstacle at came between on page 116

1 matches

Blackhall, Sheena Jessie the Jumbo And other Bairn Tales in Scots, (Smashwords 2014) Doric - Aberdeen, weans
The obstacle race wis a nichtmare. He got
1 matches

Southern

Halfpenny, Cameron Ahlice's Adveenturs in Wunderlaant, (Evertype 2015 ISBN: 978-1782010876) Southern - Borders, prose
An obstacle that came atween on page 119

1 matches

Ulster

Morrison-Smyth, Anne Alice's Carrants in Wunnerlan, (Evertype 2013 ISBN: 978-1-78201-011-1) Ulster - Ballymoney, prose
An obstacle taen come atwain on page 120

1 matches

King, Angeline Weans o Latharna, (angelineking.com 2021) Ulster - Larne, weans
n instead o comin last in the obstacle race.
1 matches

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