A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

burglar Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words1.5 2 0 0 0 0 3.9
Number of occurrences54 0 0 0 0 1
Number of authors5 4 1

Occurrences of burglar in Corpus

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Central

Purdie, David C. Lallans 73 - The Glesgy Screwdriver, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central - Midlothian, prose
n the tither. It luikit lik a burglar's jemmy frae the comic buiks on page 97

1 matches

Calder, Bob Lallans 70 - Hame-combin, (Lallans Magazine 2009) Central, poetry
‘lik a burglar when security's gane slack,
1 matches

Morton, Elaine Lallans 71 - The Concreit Bouer, (Lallans Magazine 2007) Central, prose
doun ae silent street, whaur burglar
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Muir, Glenn Pet-gilante, (McStorytellers.com 2015) Central - Linlithgow, prose
ely murder victim. Small time burglar Jake McAloon’s most recent
1 matches

Ulster

Millar, Al Echas frae tha Big Swilly Swally, (Ullans Speakers Association 2023 ISBN: 978-0957666238) Ulster, poetry
CRIPT YIN Intae Mongavlin oor burglar breezed, Lily's op complete, on page 30

1 matches

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