A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

unca Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words3.9 0 19.2 0 0 0 0
Number of occurrences120 12 0 0 0 0
Number of authors3 3

Occurrences of unca in Corpus

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Doric

Pacitti, Stephen Lallans 84 - Jamie’s Day Oot, (Lallans Magazine 2014) Doric, prose
w this steen, gin ye were the unca kinna body that likes ti dand on page 40

1 matches

Mitchell, Rhona Tales Fae The Doric Side - The Wye it Wis, (Doric Books 2023 ISBN: 978-1-8384939-6-7) Doric, prose
y cards wi. Bit no, the maist unca thing happened. Her faither b on page 19

1 matches

Blackhall, Sheena The Doric Gruffalo's Bairn, (Itchy Coo 2016 ISBN: 978-1785300691) Doric - Aberdeen, weans
"Muckle Coorse Moose is unca strang on page 4

1 matches

Blackhall, Sheena The Itchy Coo Book o Hans Christian Andersen's Fairy Tales in Scots - Dother o the Sea, (Itchy Coo 2020) Doric, weans
unner the sea... bit she wis unca dowie. She aye mindit the pri on page 118
"Ye're unca dear tae me," her prince fusp on page 123

2 matches

Blackhall, Sheena Minnie, (Scots Language Centre 2004) Doric, prose
och. He cairriet his 52 years unca weel, clean livin an godly, f
Denner hid bin an unca strained affair. Sally Bruce
st three wikks tho, she'd bin unca hard caad rinnin efter her si
3 matches

Blackhall, Sheena The Quarry, (Lochlands 2007) Doric, prose
An her legs war unca sma
he nicht afore. Wisna thon an unca thing! A wee quinie hid enter
2 matches

Blackhall, Sheena Jessie the Jumbo And other Bairn Tales in Scots, (Smashwords 2014) Doric - Aberdeen, weans
a mince pie, bit his kyte wis unca queasy.
unca that the ither bairns didna c
2 matches

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