A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

adulthood Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words1.5 1 1.5 0 0 10.3 4.4
Number of occurrences52 1 0 0 1 1
Number of authors5 2 1 1 1

Occurrences of adulthood in Corpus

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Central

Bennett, Peter The Bothy (Part One), (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
nae worries, the cynicism ay adulthood yet tae rear its heid.
1 matches

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ne being her son, approaching adulthood, listening tae her o'er the d (2022) twitter link

Doric

Blackhall, Sheena The Quarry, (Lochlands 2007) Doric, prose
ys, gin the Septiles grew tae adulthood, pucklies ran aff frae the la
1 matches

Southern

Rodger, Matt The Borth’ick Waitter, (SCOTS Corpus 2003) Southern - Roxburgh, prose
A wis growein up intil young adulthood. A suppone, lyke fock hev ey
1 matches

Ulster

Crozier, Ian Recomendations fer an Ulster-Scots plen fer oor leid, heirskeip an’ culture, (communities-ni.gov.uk 2022) Ulster, government
waark graws es they graw tae adulthood. Hit sets oot quhat's needfu' on page 22

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