A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

somebodie Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words4.2 4.8 0 0 0 0 17.7
Number of occurrences139 0 0 0 0 4
Number of authors9 7 2

Occurrences of somebodie in Corpus

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Central

Milne, W. S. Lallans 78 - Mary, Queen o Scotland, Pairt I, (Lallans Magazine 2011) Central, script
Mary: Somebodie o his likenin - maybe. on page 35

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Holton, Brian Lallans 71 - O Niver ti Dree Corruption Mair, (Lallans Magazine 2007) Central, prose
thing A’ve dune for years. Somebodie’s got ti see the corp up th
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Chalmers, Aimee Lallans 59 - Joukene Poukerie, (Lallans Magazine 2004) Central - Fife, prose
hey saw ye haudin yersell, an somebodie cries, She’s hurt her fud,
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Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 102, (self-published 2002) Central, newspaper
ane that wis on. Juist shaws somebodie at STV maun hae richt guid ta
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Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 76, (self-published 2000) Central, newspaper
therin. On Seturday the'll be somebodie frae the Scottish Executive m
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Douglas, Ashley The Smeddum o Scots, (languagereach.com 2021) Central, prose
™ or ‘annoyed at’ sowt or somebodie.
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Begg, James A. Lallans 74 - The Killie Fleshers - 1786, (Lallans Magazine 2009) Central, prose
t tae read mair for fear that somebodie wad clype on me tae oor new m
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@iainnicol tweeted
Wait, did somebodie firget tae defrost the Gordon(2020) search twitter

Ulster

King, Angeline Dusty Bluebells Scots Edition, (Leschenault Press 2022 ISBN: 978-1922670540) Ulster - Larne, prose
a dauchter. An an noo I need somebodie tae care fur ma Daniel." on page 1

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Ulster-Scots Language Society Tha Fower Gospels, (Ullans Press 2016 ISBN: 978-1-905281-25-1) Ulster, prose
owk thair wull see that ye ir somebodie! Whaiver sets hïssel up as s on page 95

2 matches

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