A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

sumbodie Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words1.9 0 1.6 0 0 32.8 8.8
Number of occurrences60 1 0 0 3 2
Number of authors4 1 2 1

Occurrences of sumbodie in Corpus

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Doric

McGregor, Iain Lallans 76 - Loch Skeen, (Lallans Magazine 2010) Doric, prose
r fushin wand a redd-up afore sumbodie’s fit breks it in
1 matches

Southern

Purves, David Lallans 59 - Five Poems frae the Chinese o Po Chu-I, (Lallans Magazine 2004) Southern - Selkirk, poetry
aiblins a thousan year hence sumbodie wul cum that wul unnerstaun t
The ither day, sumbodie’s liltin,
2 matches

Rodger, Matt The Borth’ick Waitter, (SCOTS Corpus 2003) Southern - Roxburgh, prose
dna bei mendit, hei sayed til sumbodie, “Ay,
1 matches

Ulster

Ferguson, Roy Rhymes frae Rathfrilan: A Wheen o Poames, (self-published 2022 ISBN: 979-8796193099) Ulster, poetry
Fur it turnt oot that sumbodie caaed oot the Polis, on page 36
If sumbodie toul ye tae houl yer wheest on page 44

2 matches

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