Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

sugary	Corpus occurrences	Central	Doric / Northern	Orkney	Shetland	Southern	Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words	3.1	3.6	4.5	0	0	0	0
Number of occurrences	10	7	3	0	0	0	0
Number of authors	7	6	1

Occurrences of sugary in Corpus

In order to avoid violating copyright law and abide by 'fair use', only up to the first five occurrences of the search term are displayed for each article.

Central

Robertson, James Precious and the Puggies, (Itchy Coo 2011 ISBN: 978-1845023324) Central, weans
or a sugary doughnut, or mibbe a sweet bi on page 42

1 matches

Beekman, Tony Lallans 85 - The Belt, (Lallans Magazine 2014) Central, prose
ed him. 'Are ye daft, laddie? Sugary rubbish lik that will rot yer on page 39

1 matches

Fitt, Matthew Chairlie and the Chocolate Works, (Itchy Coo 2016 ISBN: 978-1-78530-083-7) Central, prose
o it forby a tottie wee pink sugary birdie sittin on the tip o ye on page 13

1 matches

Grae, Emma The Tongue She Speaks, (Scots Language Centre 2021) Central, poetry
walk tae the nurse's offce. A sugary smell is comin fae the dinner on page 15

1 matches

Thoumire, Elizabeth Bairns ootside, (Mak Forrit 2018) Central - Edinburgh, blog
alouse it’s no aw fae eatin sugary stuff, but mair tae dae wi no
1 matches

Thoumire, Elizabeth For the fat romantics, (Bella Caledonia 2018) Central - Edinburgh, blog
yors o pies, sausage rolls an sugary fried buns hiv decidit tae pl
1 matches

Bennett, Peter Time, (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
ll go an get ye a nice cup ay sugary tea, awright pet?’ she sais
1 matches

Doric

Uri, Antonia The birds an the bees, (Mak Forrit 2018) Doric - Aberdeen, blog
in the form o a teaspuin fu o sugary watter, an he will mair than
1 matches

Uri, Antonia Fit tae dae aboot obesity?, (Mak Forrit 2018) Doric - Aberdeen, blog
mokers. If onything, a tax on sugary products will only prevent th
fective ane. Taxin aabody’s sugary treats isna the sweetest o id
2 matches