singular | Corpus occurrences | Central | Doric / Northern | Orkney | Shetland | Southern | Ulster | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Occurences normalised per million words | 10.3 | 7.2 | 0 | 0 | 104.6 | 10.3 | 0 | |
Number of occurrences | 33 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 1 | 0 | |
Number of authors | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 |
Lehane, Matt La Le La Le La Iron Mountain, (bandcamp 2006) Central - Ayrshire, poetry
endorse their singular dogmas
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Douglas, Ashley The Smeddum o Scots, (languagereach.com 2021) Central, prose
Scots grammatical feature o a singular noon (year) efter a plural nu
Scots grammar forby: fae the singular verb endins in - s efter a pl
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Douglas, Ashley Scotland’s Linguistic Landscape - Scots and Gaelic, (Translation Services 24 2022) Central, prose
Singular Nouns
Baith Gaelic and Scots yaise singular nouns in certain contexts wha
tent: Gaelic bliadhna is the singular form o “year”. The plural
aein yin. Compare Gaelic thu (singular) and sibh (plural) and Scots
bh (plural) and Scots you/ye (singular) and youse (plural) wi Englis
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@Chazzbat tweeted
estly thocht "pakora" wis the singular an plural, like "fish" or "sh(2020) search twitter
Tait, John M Shaetlan is Daed - Lang live Dialect, (Shetland Dialect Conference 2004 2004) Shetland, prose
parked.’ In idder wirds, a singular verb wi a plural subject.
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Facebook link (I Hear Dee 2021) Shetland - Shetland
xiliary tag fir da 1st person singular: A'm here, amn I? (firnenst d