A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

wrestling Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words3.6 4.8 3.2 0 0 0 0
Number of occurrences119 2 0 0 0 0
Number of authors5 4 1

Occurrences of wrestling in Corpus

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Central

McQueer, Chris HWFG, (404 Ink 2003 ISBN: 978-1912489107) Central, prose
wder. The two lads stoap airm wrestling an declare it tae be a draw. on page 10
net's an laughs, 'Ahm no airm wrestling an auld wummin, fuck sake!' | on page 11
. Ahm no getting beat at airm wrestling aff a fuckin auld wummin,' on page 14

4 matches

Muir, Glenn Sport!, (McStorytellers.com 2016) Central - Linlithgow, prose
idnae be complete withoot the wrestling. This filled the 4pm until th
pa tae hae while watching the wrestling.
s we kenned him) watching the wrestling wis an entertainment in itsel
3 matches

@bigandymccoll tweeted
announce that, after some arm-wrestling he claims (??), Daniel now ha (2022) twitter link

@LowEndJardo tweeted
n a got right intae Simpsons wrestling https://t.co/DX4SL2ILEV (2021) twitter link

Doric

@DoricPhrases tweeted
Wrestling is coming to Aberdeen and tic(2018) search twitter
Funcy a free nicht aat the wrestling: https://t.co/3KSzyDJ3ot(2018) search twitter