A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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The word 'fantastic'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
fantasticOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus11.23619
ORK - Orkney 29.8 3 2
SHD - Shetland
TON - Tonge
NNB - North Northern B (Caithness)
NNA - North Northern A (Black Isle)
MNA - Mid Northern A 9.8 3 3
MNB - Mid Northern B
SNO - South Northern
ABN - Aberdeen 35.6 3 1
DOR - General Northern 4.4 1 1
NEC - North East Central
SEC - (South) East Central 25.6 10 3
WCE - West Central 13.8 3 2
DUN - Dundee
EDN - Edinburgh 6.3 1 1
GLA - Glasgow 5.4 1 1
AYR - Ayrshire
LAL - General Central 14.7 11 6
SEA - South East (Borders)
SWE - South West (Galloway)
DUL - Donegal (East Donegal)
WUL - West Ulster (Letterkenny / L'Derry)
CUL - Coleraine Ulster (North Antrim)
BUL - Ballymena Ulster (Mid Antrim)
SUL - South Antrim (Between Sixmilewater and Belfast)
BEL - Eastern Ulster (Belfast)
PUL - Peninsular Ulster (Ards)
EUL - East Antrim (Larne)
GUL - General Ulster
SYN - Synthetic (no region)

Occurrences of fantastic in Corpus

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Orkney

Giles, Harry Josephine Deep Wheel Orcadia: A Novel, (Picador 2021 ISBN: 978-1529066609) Orkney, poetry
somewhere. Honestly, this is fantastic." The artist wheenks an graab on page 111
From It All. Opportunity For Fantastic Growth." He adds exclamaetion on page 149

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@peediepuss tweeted
@Tafelente Fantastic! At least one kumlieni in the(2020)

Mid Northern A

Leslie, Deborah Doric - Hale an Hairty, (Argo Publishing 2011 ISBN: 978-0954615345) Doric - Inverurie, prose
e Club," he read oot lood. "A fantastic location on the outskirts of on page 6

1 matches

@DoricPhrases tweeted
s £5 an the frying pan is i' fantastic quality. Ye get aa ye need fu(2018)

@JamieFairbairn1 tweeted
@LandscapeAngus Fantastic. Up by us there's een cried H (2020) twitter link

Aberdeen

Uri, Antonia Naewey tae bide, (Mak Forrit 2018) Doric - Aberdeen, blog
nd. Whilst this o coorse is a fantastic achievement, there haes been
In fact, ah think it wad be a fantastic idea if they lat fowk fa ar r
’s nae denyin that it’s a fantastic idea tae haud an event whilk
3 matches

General Northern

@72redz1903 tweeted
the last two nights have been fantastic (2022) twitter link

(South) East Central

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 168, (self-published 2007) Central, newspaper
owersettin intae Scots o his Fantastic Mr Fox, that's expeckit tae b
1 matches

@DavidJWood2 tweeted
lla at the top of leith walk. Fantastic deli ????. https://t.co/DZ2GY(2020)
@__justmesazzle Fantastic ??. Happy birthday auld yin ?(2020)
Change_n_Thrive @Krzwyf Looks fantastic ??. They’ll be trying tae re(2020)

@kennethbryce184 tweeted
uys - auld style winger with fantastic pace! (2021) twitter link
iews indeed - clubs r doin a fantastic job just now n keeping going (2020) twitter link
bank m8 - excellent game n a fantastic effort from ees awe behind th (2020) twitter link
@OfficialDinsey fantastic - what a turn of pace fae th (2021) twitter link
ention u wee man - as ever a fantastic job! (2021) twitter link
and 1 other occurrences.

West Central

Percy, Ely Duck Feet, (Monstrous Regiment 2021 ISBN: 978-1916117921) Central - Renfrew, prose
id Clicky. Gee thanks fur yir fantastic show a solidarity, ah said, t on page 169

1 matches

Wilson, Rab Accent O the Mind, (Luath 2006 ISBN: 978-1905222322) Central - New Cumnock, poetry
Whit a fantastic adventure that wis! on page 74
're kiddin!' he says, "That's fantastic! Ah can haurdly believe ic!' on page 125

2 matches

Edinburgh

Docherty, John F. Lallans 81 - Lang Summer Days, (Lallans Magazine 2012) Central, prose
this great boomin laugh an a fantastic build wi great muscles. He wi on page 76

1 matches

Glasgow

Bennett, Peter The Party ay the Year (Part Two), (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
wife aboot, trippin the light fantastic. If ah did, it’d be purely
1 matches

General Central

Fitt, Matthew Chairlie and the Chocolate Works, (Itchy Coo 2016 ISBN: 978-1-78530-083-7) Central, prose
Jockina's coupon, and in wan fantastic lowp, this auld chiel o ninet on page 57

1 matches

Docherty, John F. Lallans 82 - Lang Summer Days Pairt 2, (Lallans Magazine 2013) Central, prose
doon the back an here it wis fantastic. Ah climbed up oan tae the be on page 45

1 matches

@SusiBriggs1 tweeted
A fantastic story! Lug in wi the audio bo(2020)
ipNebs is in there amang some fantastic books! https://t.co/OnQ70qGCc(2020)
@carla_woodburn Fantastic. How dae ye gan aboot submitt(2019)

@Chazzbat tweeted
in, an @SaffronEventsUK dae a fantastic job wi the venues. It aa luik(2020)
id on yer lad, mind. That's a fantastic achievement.(2020)
@Annjj @Alien_Orifice That's fantastic. A museum wid be happy tae ha(2020)
ere! She hus bin busy. Whit a fantastic talent tae huv.(2020)

@bigandymccoll tweeted
and her Salyerites are daein fantastic work fur iScotland. Every wee (2022) twitter link

@ThonJacobite tweeted
ere. A braw walk endin at the fantastic cafe (2021) twitter link

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