Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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The word 'shaggin'

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Use in varieties of Scots

shaggin	Occurrences normalised per million words	Occurrences	Authors
Total Corpus	5.4	18	12
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
NEC - North East Central
SEC - (South) East Central	14.6	6	3
WCE - West Central	13.3	3	1
DUN - Dundee
EDN - Edinburgh	12.4	2	2
GLA - Glasgow	20.5	4	4
AYR - Ayrshire
LAL - General Central	2.6	2	2
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 shaggin in Corpus

In order to avoid violating copyright law and abide by 'fair use', only up to the first five occurrences of the search term are displayed for each article.

Mid Northern A

Blackhall, Sheena The Quarry, (Lochlands 2007) Doric, prose
kin aboot the toon, chorin an shaggin an moochin tae feed her habit
1 matches

(South) East Central

Paisley, Janet Not For Glory, (Canongate 2001 ISBN: 978-1841951744) Central, prose
Awthing works like that Like shaggin. Like banks. Get it?' on page 1

3 matches

Burnett, Colin A Working Class State of Mind, (Piermont 2021 ISBN: 978-1914090158) Central - East Coast, prose
ll probably say ah musta been shaggin her. Smashin." on page 57

1 matches

Hubbard, Tom Minoritie Status, (Tapsalteerie 2017) Central - Kirkcaldy, poetry
Shaggin their ain lives even efter th on page 23

1 matches

Burnett, Colin Boris Johnstone, (colinburnett.co.uk 2021) Central - East Central, prose
ll probably say ah musta been shaggin her. Smashin.
1 matches

West Central

Wilson, Rab Accent O the Mind, (Luath 2006 ISBN: 978-1905222322) Central - New Cumnock, poetry
Wrote o shaggin et Nummer Ten, on page 47
wey he's no shaggin some ither fellah's wife'. on page 111

3 matches

Edinburgh

Burnett, Mikey nobody remembers the birdman - It's Ladle, (Association for Scottish Literature 2022) Central, prose
hat a complete retard she wis shaggin. Anywey, the questions soon s on page 35

1 matches

Burnett, Colin Death Becomes Him - Part 4, (ABCTales.com 2022) Central, prose
bucket list that consists ae shaggin every prosi that the dams rid
1 matches

Glasgow

McQueer, Chris HWFG, (404 Ink 2012 ISBN: 978-1912489107) Central, prose
y feelins, that's how so much shaggin happens in them. on page 16

1 matches

Armstrong, Graeme Young Team, (Picador 2020 ISBN: 978-1529017366) Central, prose
ne yi drank, wit burds yi wur shaggin (or tryin tae shag), who yi w on page 6

1 matches

Bolland, John A Chocolate Cowboy, (From Glasgow To Saturn 2008) Central, prose
attress jist in case an mebbe shaggin lassies in the daurk, drinkin
1 matches

Bennett, Peter The Guru an Zander, (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
vin a deeper bond wae yersel. Shaggin or wankin if ye ask me, an th
1 matches

General Central

Curt_Kenobi Mates, (archiveofourown.org 2016) Central, prose
e lids. Ah wonder what about. Shaggin some fine bird? Shoot mair du
1 matches

@iainnicol tweeted
nyLConstable Aw that fowk nae shaggin wis wirth it.(2020)