A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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The word 'rolling'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
rollingOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus2.488
ORK - Orkney 19.9 2 2
SHD - Shetland
TON - Tonge
NNB - North Northern B (Caithness)
NNA - North Northern A (Black Isle)
MNA - Mid Northern A
MNB - Mid Northern B 111.9 1 1
SNO - South Northern
ABN - Aberdeen 21 2 2
DOR - General Northern
NEC - North East Central
SEC - (South) East Central
WCE - West Central
DUN - Dundee
EDN - Edinburgh
GLA - Glasgow
AYR - Ayrshire
LAL - General Central 1.3 1 1
SEA - South East (Borders) 12.1 1 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)
EUL - East Antrim (Larne)
GUL - General Ulster
SYN - Synthetic (no region)

Occurrences of rolling in Corpus

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Orkney

Norquoy, Greer Gousters, Glims and Veerie-orums, (Orkney Voices 2021 ISBN: 9780956661661) Orkney, poetry
m Reeves, Buddy Holly and The Rolling Stones, on page 42

1 matches

Hume, Caroline Gousters, Glims and Veerie-orums, (Orkney Voices 2021 ISBN: 9780956661661) Orkney, poetry
Bring to a rolling boil on page 126

1 matches

Mid Northern B

@McGoo1888 tweeted
t's no even gawn tae start ah rolling aboot fight...sorry it's a no (2022) twitter link

Aberdeen

Pacitti, Stephen Lallans 77 - Anither Time, Anither Place, (Lallans Magazine 2010) Doric, prose
'Time, like an ever rolling stream...' Fit dis it aa amoo on page 34

1 matches

Strachan, Shane DWAMS, (Tapsalteerie 2024 ISBN: 978-1916214880) Doric, poetry
Thon high-rolling Middle East sheiks and Bunker on page 9

1 matches

General Central

Hodgson, Brent Lallans 67 - Reviews, (Lallans Magazine 2005) Central, prose
the big grin and the white rolling eyes, on page 91

1 matches

South East (Borders)

@jamie_ginger tweeted
g again”.(as the credits are rolling). “No we have just watched i(2020)

South West (Galloway)

@StuartPoet tweeted
EducationScot @ScotGovEdu now rolling out Scots to so many kids in (2020)