slang | Corpus occurrences | Central | Doric / Northern | Orkney | Shetland | Southern | Ulster | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Occurences normalised per million words | 22.9 | 30.8 | 3.2 | 49.7 | 17.4 | 32.8 | 0 | |
Number of occurrences | 71 | 58 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 0 | |
Number of authors | 33 | 27 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
Mc, Keeks Contermacious Temerity, (Dreich 2023 ISBN: 978-1-873-412190) Central, poetry
is misbehauden slang on page 7
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Paterson, Stuart A. Wheen: New and Collected Poems, (Ulster-Scots Community Network 2023 ISBN: 978-1838480431) Central, poetry
dinged doon for slang nor dialect. on page 12
1 matches
Bryden, Hugh Chuckies fir the Cairn, (Luath 2009 ISBN: 978-1906817053) Central - Dumfries, poetry
Is thet rhyming slang? on page 98
1 matches
Donati, Colin Scots A Statement o Principles, (Scots Parliament 2003 ISBN: 978-1-899920-02-1) Central, government
Scots is naither slang nor 'bad English', tho it is on page 7
1 matches
Horsbroch, Dauvit Scots Warks - Uphaud an guidance for screivars, (Scots Language Centre 2015) Central, government
ou the estaiblisht media as a slang gibble-gabble, eiks tae the s on page 6
1 matches
Macafee, Caroline Lallans 61 - Glesca dialeck i the modren warld, (Lallans Magazine 2002) Central, prose
edged, fast-movin, streetwise slang at gied Gleswegian its covert on page 9
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Horsbroch, Dauvit Lallans 56 - Cauld Kail Fae Embro, (Lallans Magazine 2000) Central, prose
at's sort of old English with slang in it." Efter Scots speakers on page 121
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Macafee, Caroline Lallans 57 - Lea the leid alane, (Lallans Magazine 2000) Central, prose
in ad hoc rendeitions o urban slang, likes o Irvine Welsh's; an f on page 56
2 matches
Purdie, David C. Lallans 82 - The Cream Cookie, (Lallans Magazine 2013) Central - Midlothian, prose
ger! 'Cream cookie' is rhymin slang for 'bookie'! This is a line on page 58
1 matches
Fairnie, Robert Thochts o Speakin Scots, (peffers50.freeserve 2001) Central, prose
stop uisin thon common street slang an lairn tae speak proper, th
t oniebodie cuid think o't as slang but for aw this ootby swall o
2 matches
Gillon, Karen Report on Inquiry intil the role o, (Education, Culture an Sport Comatee 2003) Central, government
gettin tellt that this wis “slang” an no an acceptable wey ta
1 matches
McAlpine, Joan Meeting of the Parliament, (The Scottish Parliament 2019) Central, government
at makkin it whit it is no—slang, dialect, poor English an no
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Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS nummer 109, (self-published 2002) Central, newspaper
but raither some kinna local slang. Aboot five year syne, ma sis
ung, we'd a kent it wisna nae slang, for leirit fowk the likes o
thon wadna be seen deid uisin slang. But insteid o this we hae le
discreeminate atween Scots an slang, an A ken that at Embro, scho
4 matches
Tait, John M Lallans 62 - Expository Scots, (Lallans Magazine 2003) Central, prose
Scots is a langage, no juist slang. But hale langages haes collo
e langages haes colloquial an slang registers as weel as leeterar
2 matches
Robinson, Christine Lallans 70 - The Language o the Glasgow Unity Plays, (Lallans Magazine 2007) Central, prose
Rhymin slang
the yiss and coinin o rhymin slang and thir plays is nae excepti
wirks fortuitously as rhymin slang wi ‘gaed awa’, een if it
translation o English rhymin slang, shoot the crow for ‘go’.
Ithirs like some o the rhymin slang hae lestit a bit langer. Like
5 matches
Corbett, John Lallans 70 - Owersettins o Modren Drama intae Scots, (Lallans Magazine 2007) Central, prose
ead, Byrne delichts in mellin slang and cliché wi braid Scots, I
1 matches
Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 177, (self-published 2008) Central, newspaper
t they speak is juist a local slang or inferior form o English as
1 matches
Clark, Thomas A Scots Pairlament?, (Bella Caledonia 2016) Central - Bellshill, blog
mmon weel. Whit's a haundfu o slang compared wi aw that? Yet the
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Clark, Sara Scot Free -The Psychic Cost O Uisin Scots, (Bella Caledonia 2018) Central, blog
ckit fowk think that Scots is slang. We're livin throu whit could
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Clark, Thomas Aw Aboard! The fecht for the Scots language stairts the day!, (Bella Caledonia 2019) Central - Bellshill, blog
businessmen in your kiddie-on slang. Which is aw fair eneuch, ah
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Holton, Brian An Owresetter’s Tale, (Bella Caledonia 2015) Central - Galashiels, blog
proscribit, or onie kin o ‘slang’, but a leid in its ain ric
1 matches
Fitt, Matthew Fae Mooth tae Page, (Bella Caledonia 2016) Central, blog
not a language, it is common slang’. Ootside schule, kids telt
1 matches
Campbell, Karen Gie it laldy, (Bella Caledonia 2016) Central - Glasgow, blog
Glaswegian isny Scots; it’s slang, ma mither said. Slang or dia
, ma mither said. Slang or dialect, leid or tung? Str
2 matches
Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 147, (self-published 2006) Central, newspaper
wis Scots or juist some kinna slang sae there haes aye been a num
1 matches
Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 149, (self-published 2006) Central, newspaper
r bein telt no tae yaise thae slang words frae the gutter but tae
1 matches
Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 75, (self-published 2000) Central, newspaper
assie cam awa wi, "A like the slang that thay uise."
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Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 86, (self-published 2001) Central, newspaper
nt to hear that common street slang in my classroom. Learn to spe
er or some ither kinna Glesca Slang. Some o thaim wull nae doot b
that the words they uise isna slang at aw but pairt o a prood, if
3 matches
Smirnov, Kuzma , (Facebook 2015) Central, prose
haim Scots will aye be stayin slang an treatit as sic, but anely
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@gordimhor1 tweeted
@DoricPhrases It's Scots no slang(2019) search twitter
@ionafyfe tweeted
an eejits think that Scots is slang.(2020) search twitter
@rosa_alba_macd tweeted
@JaneyGodley Chaffing slang! How's yer bairn doing?(2020) search twitter
@OliphantWullie tweeted
STVNews But mind Scots isnae 'slang'. It's a real livin leid ( la (2022) twitter link
aye ben tellt ye cannae spik SLANG in ony formal situation !!! G (2022) twitter link
@billykayscot tweeted
rimary Brilliant bit o rhymin slang there??(2020) search twitter
@fairpechtoot tweeted
scuss the difference between 'slang' and Scots language. https://(2018) search twitter
@GMacminto tweeted
e hinneren o references tae slang, illiterate speech an t (2022) twitter link
@LairnScots tweeted
ots Language Award... whit IS slang? Whit IS Scots? Why is it tha (2019) twitter link
@DoricPhrases tweeted
lauch wi his Cockney rhyming slang!(2017) search twitter
Tait, John M Shaetlan is Daed - Lang live Dialect, (Shetland Dialect Conference 2004 2004) Shetland, prose
in ad hoc rendeitions o urban slang, likes o Irvine Welsh’s; an
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@StuartPoet tweeted
ens yon an disnae hink o't as slang but jist pairt o their leid. (2020) search twitter
Sounds like Scottish rhyming slang for Heinz Baked. Haw maw, gon(2020) search twitter