A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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The word 'sliced'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
slicedOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus3.4119
ORK - Orkney
SHD - Shetland 5.8 1 1
TON - Tonge
NNB - North Northern B (Caithness)
NNA - North Northern A (Black Isle)
MNA - Mid Northern A 13.1 4 2
MNB - Mid Northern B
SNO - South Northern
ABN - Aberdeen
DOR - General Northern
NEC - North East Central
SEC - (South) East Central 2.6 1 1
WCE - West Central
DUN - Dundee
EDN - Edinburgh 6.3 1 1
GLA - Glasgow 10.9 2 2
AYR - Ayrshire
LAL - General Central 1.3 1 1
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 14.1 1 1
SYN - Synthetic (no region)

Occurrences of sliced in Corpus

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Shetland

Sutherland, Hazel Biggin Da Dess, (Shetland For Wirds 2004) Shetland, prose
quares wi deep, broon ditches sliced oot o da grund. Once bright g
1 matches

Mid Northern A

Blackhall, Sheena Minnie, (Scots Language Centre 2004) Doric, prose
hed coo's liver oot afore she sliced it.
1 matches

Blackhall, Sheena The Quarry, (Lochlands 2007) Doric, prose
Gap stude far it aye hid bin, sliced an skewed like a hare's lip.
1 matches

Blackhall, Sheena Jessie the Jumbo And other Bairn Tales in Scots, (Smashwords 2014) Doric - Aberdeen, weans
yoamed o diced Carrots, sliced ingins, chappit tatties an sp
1 matches

@FaeFoggie tweeted
n Chips. Aye. My auld man hid sliced fried tatties wi his.(2019)

(South) East Central

Gilmour, Rosie Shoapaholic, (Scots Hoose 2017) Central, weans
Th're the best hings since sliced breid
1 matches

Edinburgh

Kurtoglu, Wulf Braken Fences, (Caroline Macafee 2011 ISBN: B006JE3UQW) Central, prose
t catched his ain momentum an sliced him - ”
1 matches

Glasgow

Chisnall, Edward F. H. Yer Ain, The Young Yins and the Auld Yin, (Evertype 2021 ISBN: 978-1782012764) Central - Glasgow, poetry
t a poke o chips o Ayreshires sliced on page 105

1 matches

Bennett, Peter Liberties (Part Two), (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
an skin that is his face, is sliced open, like an envelope reveal
1 matches

General Central

Begg, James A. Lallans 68 - 1841 – The Plouman, (Lallans Magazine 2006) Central, prose
e strain as the sherp coulter sliced the stibble turf an the share on page 17

1 matches

General Ulster

Stewart, Kenny The Bread Van, (Facebook 2020) Ulster, poetry
d thon big white loaf that ye sliced yerself tae hae wi the jam fe
1 matches

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