A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

shelfs Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words2.5 3.1 1.5 0 5.8 0 0
Number of occurrences86 1 0 1 0 0
Number of authors5 3 1 1

Occurrences of shelfs in Corpus

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Central

Burnett, Colin A Working Class State of Mind, (Piermont 2021 ISBN: 978-1914090158) Central - East Coast, prose
become that bit quicker, the shelfs that bit further awey, and if on page 15
nin paper husnae even hit the shelfs yit. Ma gut feelin ig tellin on page 150
and a buffet straight fae the shelfs ae Iceland wur the only guara on page 165

3 matches

Clark, Thomas Scots an the smit: a language unner lockdoun, (Bella Caledonia 2020) Central - Bellshill, blog
leid ar no tae be fund on oor shelfs but in oor care hames, oor mi
1 matches

Thoumire, Elizabeth Makkin a muckle o a mickle, (Mak Forrit 2018) Central - Edinburgh, blog
ae gotten uised tae seein the shelfs fou wi the exotic fuids o ith
pean Union could spik o empie shelfs an fuid rationin like we haed
2 matches

Doric

Johnson, Mary Lallans 59 - Furst Time, (Lallans Magazine 2004) Doric - Aberdeenshire, prose
it. Some kinnae store place. Shelfs, shoes on racks an coats hing
1 matches

Shetland

Johnson, Laureen Alice's Adventirs in Wonderlaand, (Evertype 2012 ISBN: 978-1782010081) Shetland - Voe, prose
hö took a jar aff o een o da shelfs as shö guid by; da label sai on page 9

1 matches

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