A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

bobbie Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words5.5 0 17.9 0 0 62 0
Number of occurrences180 12 0 0 6 0
Number of authors3 2 1

Occurrences of bobbie in Corpus

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Doric

Kynoch, Douglas Lallans 84 - The Ferlie, (Lallans Magazine 2014) Doric, prose
wman's hoose?' says the aaler bobbie. on page 79
Noo it was that the younger bobbie, fa haed sat like a stookie o on page 80
tae mak o this"?' speirs the bobbie. on page 81

8 matches

Morrison, Gordon Thi Lyfe An Tyme's O An Enshoar Loon, (Authorhouse 2006 ISBN: 978-1425955397) Doric - Boddam, prose
got catched en thi en fae thi bobbie's an fyn't on page 30
th, afoar onneybudce font thi bobbie's. So aifter aat a kint foo e on page 64
nna er wheel's, bit offin thi bobbie's wid coup er baak ower fur y on page 65

3 matches

Kynoch, Douglas Lallans 83 - The Umman, (Lallans Magazine 2013) Doric, prose
‘Fan a bobbie cam roon tae see me the day a
1 matches

Southern

Rodger, Matt The Borth’ick Waitter, (SCOTS Corpus 2003) Southern - Roxburgh, prose
The umwhile Bobbie Tamson o the Snoot, the laist
Nellie whan he wis ae laddie. Bobbie wis ae
shawit mei ae sowderin job at Bobbie hed daen fur him, on ane o hi
Bobbie’s weedae flittit intil the
ca’d Geordie, Bobbie an Margaret. Bobbie an mei wu
6 matches

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