A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

camel Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words2.5 1.5 6 0 0 0 4.4
Number of occurrences83 4 0 0 0 1
Number of authors7 3 3 1

Occurrences of camel in Corpus

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Central

Fitt, Matthew Chairlie and the Chocolate Works, (Itchy Coo 2016 ISBN: 978-1-78530-083-7) Central, prose
Jist Hoo the Camel Got His Hump, on page 159

1 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 102, (self-published 2002) Central, newspaper
He gave me his wee camel,
1 matches

@kennethbryce184 tweeted
RyanMusselburgh m8 eer like a camel - aways got the hump - chil (2020) twitter link

Doric

Robertson, George C. Lallans 87 - Bluid An Banter, (Lallans Magazine 2015) Doric, script
ye. Ee's like a humphy-backit camel: ee can gae fir echt days ath on page 40

1 matches

Leslie, Deborah Doric - Hale an Hairty, (Argo Publishing 2011 ISBN: 978-0954615345) Doric - Inverurie, prose
"Aat's yon meze kirn an camel's pish, than." Morrice fun hi on page 14

1 matches

Hay, Gordon M. The Doric New Testament, (Gordon M Hay 2012 ISBN: 978-0957351516) Doric - Banff, prose
ck wis clad in a roch cwyte o camel hair, an a leather pursie abo on page 9
in intill e Keengdom o God! A camel wid raither gyang throw the e on page 111

2 matches

Ulster

Ulster-Scots Language Society Tha Fower Gospels, (Ullans Press 2016 ISBN: 978-1-905281-25-1) Ulster, prose
! For ït wud be aisier for a camel tae gae throu tha ee o a need on page 100

1 matches

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