A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

wankers Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words1.2 1.5 0 0 5.8 0 0
Number of occurrences43 0 0 1 0 0
Number of authors4 3 1

Occurrences of wankers in Corpus

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Central

Bennett, Peter McShane's Reprieve, (ABCTales.com 2020) Central - Glasgow, prose
ralise wae other middle class wankers. They’ll lament the erosion
1 matches

@bigandymccoll tweeted
e. And i dinnae react tae the wankers si they just glide right on p (2022) twitter link

@kennethbryce184 tweeted
ks ant n dec r jist a pair oh wankers - ffs there jist dicks lol (2021) twitter link

Shetland

@RedValkyrie84 tweeted
folks ir joost self important wankers (2021) twitter link