A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

wife’s Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words0.9 0 3 0 0 10.3 0
Number of occurrences30 2 0 0 1 0
Number of authors3 2 1

Occurrences of wife’s in Corpus

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Doric

@72redz1903 tweeted
e this sang has been een o my wife’s contributions tae Portsoy fol (2022) twitter link

@JamieFairbairn1 tweeted
irnScots North East an aa. Ma wife’s gran wid say ‘pittin the eer (2020) twitter link

Southern

@jamie_ginger tweeted
Its shite when the wife’s birthday faws at the common r(2019) search twitter