A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

wannabe Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words1.9 2.6 1.5 0 0 0 0
Number of occurrences65 1 0 0 0 0
Number of authors3 2 1

Occurrences of wannabe in Corpus

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Central

Burnett, Colin A Working Class State of Mind, (Piermont 2021 ISBN: 978-1914090158) Central - East Coast, prose
he barks. "Yur a middle class wannabe. The dregs ae society." on page 135
ss the room. Some locals, and wannabe gangsters. Aw enjoyin cheap b on page 182
lder than me but he's still a wannabe, like the rest. on page 183

3 matches

Bennett, Peter Arabian Monkfish (Part One), (ABCTales.com 2021) Central, prose
ir name. Full oan Kurt Cobain wannabe cunts, an there wis us, an ec
1 matches

Burnett, Colin Death Becomes Him - Part 2, (ABCTales.com 2022) Central, prose
apex predator amongst aw the wannabe gangsters. The petty criminal
1 matches

Doric

Leslie, Deborah Doric - Hale an Hairty, (Argo Publishing 2011 ISBN: 978-0954615345) Doric - Inverurie, prose
ched the deludey Dolly Parton wannabe, knockin back the last o the on page 62

1 matches

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