A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

urr Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words13.4 20.6 4.5 0 0 0 0
Number of occurrences4340 3 0 0 0 0
Number of authors6 5 1

Occurrences of urr in Corpus

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Central

McQueer, Chris HWFG, (404 Ink 2012 ISBN: 978-1912489107) Central, prose
The burds urr singin, there's sunlight fuck on page 17
ae chance they've found it an urr keepin it safe fur Dolly. Som on page 19
an mibbe take him doon a peg urr two.' on page 23

3 matches

Wilson, Rab Lallans 85 - Roads, (Lallans Magazine 2014) Central, poetry
arebrand an The Old Bridge of Urr, on page 10

1 matches

Sayers, Ross Daisy on the Outer Line, (Gob Stopper (Cranachan) 2020 ISBN: 978-1911279778) Central - Glasgow, prose
coursework. Aw the characters urr complete pricks. It's great. on page 1

23 matches

McQueer, Chris Hings - Short Stories 'n That, (404 Ink 2017 ISBN: 978-0995623866) Central - Glesga, prose
ag, 'ye cin get a candy apple urr a bag ae whelks. Mussels are on page 1
e back, Mah maw an mah granny urr sittin oan the couch wi their on page 172
d man it's like a fuckin rave urr suhin. on page 173
blue lights. No so brave noo urr ye, ya fat basturt? The polis on page 176

6 matches

Geraghty, Martin The Pusher, (TheCommonBreath.com 2020) Central - Glasgow, prose
Urr wiz it a cycle? An al fresco
ndin thir way tae mae wan wiy urr anotha.
ae hours. Four bells. Drunks urr tryin tae make thir wiy hame.
The stars urr partyin elsewhere the night.
practical, ill-fittin clobber urr ravenous fir the usual stuff.
6 matches

Shoor Caan, Angus Coont Thum: A hunner an' oad McLimericks, (self-published 2012 ISBN: 978-1480242425) Central - Ardrossan, poetry
A backed a hoarse the urr day
1 matches

Doric

Cameron, Alan Lallans 90 - Drumtulloch, (Lallans Magazine 2017) Doric, prose
kin like a spookit beast. 'Fa urr ye,' he said oot lood. 'Ye di on page 84

3 matches

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