Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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The word 'frankie'

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Use in varieties of Scots

frankie	Occurrences normalised per million words	Occurrences	Authors
Total Corpus	3.4	11	8
ORK - Orkney
SHD - Shetland
TON - Tonge
NNB - North Northern B (Caithness)
NNA - North Northern A (Black Isle)
MNA - Mid Northern A	3.3	1	1
MNB - Mid Northern B
SNO - South Northern
ABN - Aberdeen
DOR - General Northern	4.4	1	1
NEC - North East Central
SEC - (South) East Central	7.7	3	2
WCE - West Central
DUN - Dundee
EDN - Edinburgh
GLA - Glasgow
AYR - Ayrshire
LAL - General Central	1.3	1	1
SEA - South East (Borders)	37.4	3	1
SWE - South West (Galloway)	13.9	1	1
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)	51.2	1	1
EUL - East Antrim (Larne)
GUL - General Ulster
SYN - Synthetic (no region)

Occurrences of frankie in Corpus

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Mid Northern A

@JamieFairbairn1 tweeted
yer shoes aff that hotel bed, Frankie (2020) twitter link

General Northern

@72redz1903 tweeted
Carolle and tae meet Erin and Frankie - yiv deen a grand job there (2022) twitter link

(South) East Central

Burnett, Colin A Working Class State of Mind, (Piermont 2021 ISBN: 978-1914090158) Central - East Coast, prose
ckeys actions oan the hoarse. Frankie wis yasin his experience tae on page 39

1 matches

@kennethbryce184 tweeted
teMolyneux what a cracker fae frankie - rip ma son (2021) twitter link
bertmdaws brilliant goal from frankie - top drawer guys (2020) twitter link

General Central

@Chazzbat tweeted
or Americae. "Two Tribes" by Frankie Goes to Hollywood wis anither(2020)

South East (Borders)

Rodger, Matt The Borth’ick Waitter, (SCOTS Corpus 2003) Southern - Roxburgh, prose
on’s sons, young Gledson an Frankie
Frankie Scott whae wrocht yonder ana,
o the Back Syke cottages. Kis Frankie ’s ettle wis tae tak up the
3 matches

South West (Galloway)

Paterson, Stuart A. Wheen: New and Collected Poems, (Ulster-Scots Community Network 2023 ISBN: 978-1838480431) Central, poetry
The Big Yin, Still Game, Frankie Boyle The Barnett Formula, No on page 77

1 matches

Peninsular Ulster (Ards)

McDonald, Fiona Frae Cowie's Cragg, (Ulster-Scots Academy Press 2021 ISBN: B0949GXX7K) Ulster, poetry
Sae Frankie an tha pownie, that tuk tha t on page 5

1 matches