A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

typical Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words10.3 11.3 12.1 9.9 0 10.3 4.4
Number of occurrences3322 8 1 0 1 1
Number of authors21 14 4 1 1 1

Occurrences of typical in Corpus

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Central

Armstrong, Graeme Young Team, (Picador 2020 ISBN: 978-1529017366) Central, prose
ozer wae ma hood up. It's yir typical Scottish pub, toilet stinkin on page 38

1 matches

Burnett, Colin A Working Class State of Mind, (Piermont 2021 ISBN: 978-1914090158) Central - East Coast, prose
wis a long queue, which wis a typical sight fur this time ae day, e on page 31
The game started jist like a typical cup tie. Neither team wantin on page 105
game itsel hus started like a typical cup tie. Wae baith teams play on page 108
In typical Aldo fashion he doenae gee a on page 110
ted in yelly flowers. Course, typical ae him, he blames, Justine fu on page 167

5 matches

McQueer, Chris Hings - Short Stories 'n That, (404 Ink 2017 ISBN: 978-0995623866) Central - Glesga, prose
, a guy who looks more like a typical polis (a wank), advance oan m on page 176

1 matches

Robertson, Sine Lallans 59 - Newsins fae SLRC, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central, newspaper
an the things that are maist typical o the fower toons, forbyes a on page 87

1 matches

Percy, Ely Duck Feet, (Monstrous Regiment 2021 ISBN: 978-1916117921) Central - Renfrew, prose
LIFE. Ah thought that's jist typical, Charlene gets aff scot free on page
she wis gaunnae greet an then typical Yvonne went an jumped in an c on page 169

3 matches

Docherty, John F. Lallans 81 - Lang Summer Days, (Lallans Magazine 2012) Central, prose
ey wir jist wallies. That wis typical. The Lalor brithers niver win on page 76

1 matches

Purdie, David C. Lallans 73 - The Glesgy Screwdriver, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central - Midlothian, prose
your employers. This is just typical of young hooligans of your so on page 98

1 matches

Fleemin, Sandy Report on Inquiry intil the role Submission, (Education, Culture an Sport Comatee 2003) Central - East Lothian, government
the Tam O'Shanter, that, gey typical o Burns, nae Scots spaeker wa
1 matches

Tait, John M Lallans 63 - Expository Scots (2), (Lallans Magazine 2003) Central, prose
lternative is thare? It’s a typical assumption o the Scottish lee
1 matches

Bennett, Peter Park trife, (ABCTales.com 2020) Central - Glasgow, prose
verin yer eyes. He's goat yer typical junkball complexion, aw fucki
1 matches

Kurtoglu, Wulf Braken Fences, (Caroline Macafee 2011 ISBN: B006JE3UQW) Central, prose
waur, they tried tae pretend. Typical o the debilitatin self-consci
1 matches

@DavidJWood2 tweeted
. World heritage and nothing. Typical Scotland. The two pubs in nor(2020) search twitter

@DABArbuckle tweeted
party. But naw. Nae concern. Typical Tory. Heartless.(2020) search twitter

@kennethbryce184 tweeted
eryones breaking the rules - typical pish bbc claptrap lol (2020) twitter link
rally roond n pay his fine - typical polis arrestin oaps - roaste (2020) twitter link
e once they saw who it was - typical of society nowadays imo (2020) twitter link

Doric

Leslie, Deborah Doric - Alive an Kickin, (Argo Publishing 2004 ISBN: 978-0954615314) Doric - Inverurie, prose
in an easy wumman te impress: typical North-east, she's nae ane fir on page 58
o is furra oan hicher grun. A typical fairm-servant, he gaed throwe on page 89

2 matches

Leslie, Deborah Doric - Hale an Hairty, (Argo Publishing 2011 ISBN: 978-0954615345) Doric - Inverurie, prose
"Aat's typical o a man." Susie faaled her ai on page 69
muckle fir praise, displayin typical North-east reserve, the pride on page 78

2 matches

Leslie, Deborah Doric: Alive an Kickin 2, (Argo Publishing 2006 ISBN: 978-0954615321) Doric - Inverurie, prose
mither wi a hairt o gold an a typical North-east nae-nonsense attit on page 28

1 matches

@DoricPhrases tweeted
Typical! First wifie Dochter Fa an sh(2017) search twitter

@Franwella tweeted
sna warnings!!! aint it jist typical(2012) search twitter

@fittiecrooners tweeted
urther! Canna please a’body! Typical Aberdonians i suppose!! #AllF(2018) search twitter

Orkney

Parkins, Hazel Seven Year O Yule Days, (H and M Parkins 2002 ISBN: 978-0954363505) Orkney, poetry
dwiches. I said i wanted ham. Typical o that wife o mine, forever i on page 64

1 matches

Southern

@StuartPoet tweeted
I like it, affy romantic and typical o the time. Ah'm fae an airt (2020) search twitter

Ulster

Burgess, Wilson Dae Ye See: Ulster-Scots Poems, (Scots Language Centre 2007 ISBN: 978-0955791604) Ulster - L'Derry, poetry
Haes typical o' mony' frae oor fairlan', on page 41

1 matches

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