A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

birthdays Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words1.5 1 4.5 0 0 0 0
Number of occurrences52 3 0 0 0 0
Number of authors5 2 3

Occurrences of birthdays in Corpus

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Central

Robertson, James The Hoose at Pooh's Neuk, (Itchy Coo 2010 ISBN: 978-1845022945) Central, weans
aid. 'But, efter aw, whit ave birthdays? Here the-day, awa the morn. on page 26

1 matches

@jax6754 tweeted
tae get awe the family/freend birthdays oot the way first....includin(2014) search twitter

Doric

McClure, Derrick J. Throwe the Keekin-Gless an Fit Ailice Funn There, (Evertype 2021 ISBN: 978-1782012559) Doric, prose
"An fou mony birthdays hae ye?" on page 81

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Blackhall, Sheena Jessie the Jumbo And other Bairn Tales in Scots, (Smashwords 2014) Doric - Aberdeen, weans
s bumbazed. She thocht aa her birthdays bid come at aince.
1 matches

The Flying Pigs The ‘Naked Cleaners’ idea is appalling. It’s sexist, demeaning, and at £80 an hour, steep, (Press and Journal 2018) Doric, newspaper
year, fit wi a’ my kids’ birthdays being in September (Weird ’
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