A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

philosopher Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words3.9 5.3 0 0 11.6 0 0
Number of occurrences1210 0 0 2 0 0
Number of authors8 7 1

Occurrences of philosopher in Corpus

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Central

Beekman, Tony Lallans 84 - The Fate o the Philosopher, (Lallans Magazine 2014) Central, prose
The Fate o the Philosopher on page 47

1 matches

Wilson, Rab Chuckies fir the Cairn, (Luath 2009 ISBN: 978-1906817053) Central - Dumfries, poetry
when ye thrapple a philosopher. on page 173

1 matches

Wilson, Rab Accent O the Mind, (Luath 2006 ISBN: 978-1905222322) Central - New Cumnock, poetry
Shaw, that parochial philosopher, on page 18

1 matches

Calder, Bob Lallans 67 - Reviews, (Lallans Magazine 2005) Central, prose
The philosopher J. F. Ferrier spak o thocht t on page 96

1 matches

Wilson, Rab Lallans 62 - Cormilligan, (Lallans Magazine 2003) Central, poetry
Shaw, that parochial philosopher,
1 matches

Horsbroch, Dauvit Are The Onybody Ither?, (Scots Language Centre 2022) Central, blog
e ithergaits, wis the natural philosopher Sir Dauvit Brewster (1781-186
ds than One: The Creed of the Philosopher the Hope of the Christian, se
2 matches

Smith, Jamie William Playfair: faither o data visualisation, (Mak Forrit 2019) Central - Edinburgh, blog
the Scots Enlichtment, sic as philosopher Dugald Stewart an economist A
1 matches

Lehane, Matt La Le La Le La Iron Mountain, (bandcamp 2006) Central - Ayrshire, poetry
tae philosopher
1 matches

@LairnScots tweeted
s, like 'Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stane': https://t.co/43NfLE (2020) twitter link

Shetland

Watt, Valerie A daander trowe Michaelswood, (Shetland Times 2008) Shetland - Lerwick, newspaper
“Dis’ll be da ‘Philosopher’s Trail’ dat wis on da ma
oot tae mind wis o him. Da “Philosopher’s Trail” captures da wit
2 matches

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