A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

portions Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words1.9 1.5 0 0 5.8 20.7 0
Number of occurrences63 0 0 1 2 0
Number of authors5 3 1 1

Occurrences of portions in Corpus

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Central

Begg, James A. The Man's the Gowd for A' That, (Carn Publishing 2012 ISBN: 978-0956755049) Central, prose
ship wis forced tae sell some portions o their estate - caad the La on page 48

1 matches

McHardy, Stuart Speakin o Dundee: Tales Tellt Aroun the Toun, (Luath 2010 ISBN: 978-1-906817-25-1) Central - Dundee, prose
ty but she wisnae mean - the portions she served up were aye genero on page 57

1 matches

Clark, Thomas The Boggin Beginnin, (Itchy Coo 2021 ISBN: 978-1785303524) Central, weans
rinkled on tap o each o their portions. The Baudelaire orphans hadna on page 72

1 matches

Shetland

De Luca, Christine Smootie gengs ta Lerrick, (SCOTS corpus 2003) Shetland - Bressay, weans
t. 'But hit'll hae ta be half portions fur dee, du peerie trooker! I
1 matches

Southern

Rodger, Matt The Borth’ick Waitter, (SCOTS Corpus 2003) Southern - Roxburgh, prose
tae lair, aff bi hert, pithy portions o Hailie Scripter, (albeid in
ert kent ffirstaundin o thaim portions o scripter, at A hed lairt af
2 matches

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