A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

brother's Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words3.1 4.5 1.5 0 0 0 0
Number of occurrences109 1 0 0 0 0
Number of authors4 3 1

Occurrences of brother's in Corpus

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Central

Armstrong, Graeme Young Team, (Picador 2020 ISBN: 978-1529017366) Central, prose
'Your big brother's a fuckin busy man. Think he's on page 10
'Mate A think your big brother's Pinocchio. That big fuckin be on page 11

2 matches

Percy, Ely Duck Feet, (Monstrous Regiment 2021 ISBN: 978-1916117921) Central - Renfrew, prose
ae shoes that used tae be his brother's cause she couldnae afford tae on page 11
r an apparently she's ma da's brother's daughter. She's your pure dea on page 67
Kelly Campbell's big brother's gettin married this Saturday. on page 169

5 matches

Grae, Emma Be guid tae yer Mammy, (Unbound Digital 2021 ISBN: 978-1789651171) Central, prose
"Yer brother's gaun'ae be some character,' a on page xiv
he smell o Old Spice. His big brother's eftershave o choice. It wis l on page 44

2 matches

Doric

Morrison, Gordon Thi Lyfe An Tyme's O An Enshoar Loon, (Authorhouse 2006 ISBN: 978-1425955397) Doric - Boddam, prose
's, ""We welcome thi Morrison brother's, Manson and Danson, as our gu on page 40

1 matches

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