A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

strait Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words2.1 2.5 3 0 0 0 0
Number of occurrences75 2 0 0 0 0
Number of authors6 4 2

Occurrences of strait in Corpus

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Central

Mackintosh, Jim The Banes o the Turas, (Tippermuir 2022 ISBN: 978-1913836313) Central, poetry
y weyt in Calabria haudin the strait on page 39

1 matches

Calderwood, Lynsey Lallans 68 - Barlinnie Gradyooits, (Lallans Magazine 2006) Central, prose
yes yoo can cum and get thum strait away. Fur years thi wurds BRI on page 41

1 matches

Fleemin, Sandy Shudder at the Niffer, (sandyfleming.org 2003) Central - East Lothian, prose
the English confusion atween "strait" an "straight". A Scots spaek
1 matches

@kennethbryce184 tweeted
ScotlandFA whaes the fanny - strait tae the point lol (2020) twitter link
enalty n the raith lad gets a strait red fir nae contact in the he (2021) twitter link

Doric

Hay, Gordon M. The Doric New Testament, (Gordon M Hay 2012 ISBN: 978-0957351516) Doric - Banff, prose
att road. An cause e yett is strait an e road nerra att lead tae on page 15

1 matches

@beast_afc tweeted
@AberdeenFC Best served strait doon ma neck. Hiz bin kent ta(2020) search twitter

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