A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

pronunciations Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words3.1 2.6 0 9.9 23.2 0 0
Number of occurrences105 0 1 4 0 0
Number of authors3 2 1 1

Occurrences of pronunciations in Corpus

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Central

Clark, Thomas Alice's Adventirs in Wunnerlaun, (Evertype 2014 ISBN: 978-1782010708) Central, prose
"jaur"). Seein as Glaswegian pronunciations are awfy context-sensitive, t on page vi

1 matches

Tait, John M Lallans 62 - Expository Scots, (Lallans Magazine 2003) Central, prose
uid can beir aa thae differin pronunciations, an is aesy recognised as a S
ral ti uise spellins at shaws pronunciations – sae eg: ‘Fit are ee fus
haracteristic Scots soond (an pronunciations like ‘shop’ an ‘on’ a
onform tae tradeetional Scots pronunciations tae – is better for a conse
4 matches

Orkney

@peediepuss tweeted
nglish name seems to have two pronunciations (2021) twitter link

Shetland

Tait, John M Shaetlan is Daed - Lang live Dialect, (Shetland Dialect Conference 2004 2004) Shetland, prose
alect; an maybe - caase o da pronunciations o ‘dem’, ‘fock’ an â€
it up wi aa kinds o different pronunciations o English wirds - English, S
t we canna pit up wi Shaetlan pronunciations fae idder isles. Dis is caase
- for example, da different pronunciations o wirds laek ‘more’ an â€
4 matches

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