A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

bubbles Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words7.4 7.6 12 0 0 0 4.4
Number of occurrences2415 8 0 0 0 1
Number of authors17 12 4 1

Occurrences of bubbles in Corpus

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Central

Paisley, Janet Not For Glory, (Canongate 2001 ISBN: 978-1841951744) Central, prose
rawstring bag. She shakes the bubbles aff on page 1

1 matches

Johnstone, Shane The Gods of Frequency, (Arkbound 2020 ISBN: 978-1912092826) Central, prose
ew years come back in perfect bubbles, in nae particular order, the on page 3

1 matches

Docherty, John F. Lallans 81 - Lang Summer Days, (Lallans Magazine 2012) Central, prose
wis that hoat ye cuid see the bubbles comin up in the road. on page 76

1 matches

Fitt, Matthew Chairlie and the Chocolate Works, (Itchy Coo 2016 ISBN: 978-1-78530-083-7) Central, prose
d Mr Wonka. 'It fills ye fu o bubbles, and the bubbles are fu o a s on page 119

2 matches

Rennie, Susan Kat an Doug on Planet Perjink, (Itchy Coo 2002 ISBN: 978-1902927565) Central, weans
Some were skooshin watter an bubbles at the buildins; some were di on page 8

1 matches

Grae, Emma Be guid tae yer Mammy, (Unbound Digital 2021 ISBN: 978-1789651171) Central, prose
ce the foam hus settled intae bubbles in each o their glasses, ah t on page 13

1 matches

McGibbon, Joe Lallans 74 - Draps o Sapie-Bubble, (Lallans Magazine 2009) Central, poetry
wi sapie watter, bricht bubbles wur blawn tae
At lest I got blawin, bubbles big, bubbles sma.
big, bubbles sma.
3 matches

Campbell, Karen Gie it laldy, (Bella Caledonia 2016) Central - Glasgow, blog
, when wir ideas brimmed like bubbles in a glaiss? It wis because w
1 matches

Bennett, Peter The Bothy (Part Two), (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
h afore, seein the ripples an bubbles that disturbed the otherwise
1 matches

Donovan, Anne Buddha Da - Chapter 1 Anne Marie, (Canongate 2009 ISBN: 978-1847673459) Central - Glasgow, prose
s staundin at the sink, soapy bubbles drippin aff her pink rubber g
1 matches

Dempster, Michael DIGNITY, (Scots Language Centre 2021) Central, poetry
or in speech bubbles in
1 matches

Burnett, Colin Cardboard Gangster - Part 1, (ABCTales.com 2021) Central, prose
uckin pairty, right?’’ he bubbles. ‘’We collect the money,
1 matches

Doric

Lawrie, Alistair Caal Cries, (Drunk Muse Press 2023 ISBN: 978-1399964678) Doric - Stonehaven, poetry
its fat wet bubbles targets for oor sticks - on page 8

1 matches

Whyte, Brian The Bottles, (Independently published 2020 ISBN: 979-8612647218) Doric, poetry
Hey, we're gan in aboot i' bubbles on page 165

3 matches

Blackhall, Sheena Jessie the Jumbo And other Bairn Tales in Scots, (Smashwords 2014) Doric - Aberdeen, weans
gowdfish blew a hale string o bubbles, as if ae agree.
anely a skiffin o bubbles ahin it, trysted awa like the
soapy bubbles.
3 matches

@daleser23 tweeted
g at stupid fuckin song aboot bubbles really boils my bleed. Get a (2014) search twitter

Ulster

Fenton, James On Slaimish, (Ullans Press 2009 ISBN: 9781905281299) Ulster, poetry
O bubbles, gaen whurlin on page 3

1 matches

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