A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

retellin Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words1.2 1.5 1.5 0 0 0 0
Number of occurrences43 1 0 0 0 0
Number of authors4 3 1

Occurrences of retellin in Corpus

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Central

Armstrong, Graeme Young Team, (Picador 2020 ISBN: 978-1529017366) Central, prose
nts, playin their part in the retellin ae our tale. There's nae need on page 22

1 matches

Kay, Billy Born In Kyle, (Burnawn Books 2023 ISBN: 978-1-9993309-4-1) Central - Kyle, prose
ion o somethin that the plain retellin couldnae. Includit here are t on page 19

1 matches

Capener, Jack This laund wis wrocht for you an me, (Mak Forrit 2021) Central - Edinburgh, blog
a weel-kent quair needin nae retellin. Whit the gadges in the pub d
1 matches

Doric

@JamieFairbairn1 tweeted
ievit fower pages in Doric, a retellin o the story the Fite Doo. Sta (2020) twitter link