A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

saville Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words1.6 0.5 4.5 0 0 10.3 0
Number of occurrences51 3 0 0 1 0
Number of authors3 1 1 1

Occurrences of saville in Corpus

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Central

Burnett, Colin A Working Class State of Mind, (Piermont 2021 ISBN: 978-1914090158) Central - East Coast, prose
Yae jist cawed him the Jimmy Saville ae Scottish fitbaw. Yae even on page 109

1 matches

Doric

Murdoch, Steve Schrödinger’s Leid?, (Bella Caledonia 2016) Doric - St Andrews, blog
nor he. As Yorkshireman Henry Saville scrievit in 1604, gin Scotlan
But fit did Saville ken o languages? An Oxford gr
graduate an scholar o Greek, Saville wes ane o the chiels at owers
3 matches

Southern

@cammyrudkin tweeted
ieDru a de hink c ma names no saville!! #yirmembershipisawasteocash(2012) search twitter