A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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The word 'oxbridge'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
oxbridgeOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus2.582
ORK - Orkney
SHD - Shetland
TON - Tonge
NNB - North Northern B (Caithness)
NNA - North Northern A (Black Isle)
MNA - Mid Northern A
MNB - Mid Northern B
SNO - South Northern
ABN - Aberdeen
DOR - General Northern
NEC - North East Central
SEC - (South) East Central
WCE - West Central
DUN - Dundee 74.3 7 1
EDN - Edinburgh
GLA - Glasgow
AYR - Ayrshire 13.1 1 1
LAL - General Central
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 oxbridge in Corpus

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Dundee

McHardy, Stuart The Wey Forrit, (Luath 2017 ISBN: 978-1912147014) Central, prose
t-driven warld view o Eton an Oxbridge. Sic contempt fer the democra on page 41
at merks oot public-schuil an Oxbridge types is screaminly obvious t on page 77
the English public schuils an Oxbridge. Ae exemple o this happenit a on page 80
enae God's bairns the wey the Oxbridge crew are. Nou, ye cin be ane on page 113
s o Empire. The public-schuil Oxbridge type, that divvy up the walth on page 114

7 matches

Ayrshire

Lehane, Matt La Le La Le La Iron Mountain, (bandcamp 2006) Central - Ayrshire, poetry
micht get them tae St Oxbridge
1 matches

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