A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

cleaners Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words3.1 4.6 1.5 0 0 0 0
Number of occurrences109 1 0 0 0 0
Number of authors8 7 1

Occurrences of cleaners in Corpus

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Central

Cunningham, Lucy nothing but a set of eyes for stars - Swedish Fish, (Association for Scottish Literature 2023 ISBN: 978-1906841546) Central, prose
he kites and ribbons and pipe-cleaners came tiding oot ontae the lin on page 40

1 matches

McHardy, Stuart The Wey Forrit, (Luath 2017 ISBN: 978-1912147014) Central, prose
nurses, posties, bus-drivers, cleaners, carers, an aw thae fowk stra on page 10

1 matches

Rennie, Susan Kat an Doug on Planet Perjink, (Itchy Coo 2002 ISBN: 978-1902927565) Central, weans
like a haill shopfu o vacuum-cleaners were oot tae get her. She hel on page 14

1 matches

Kurtoglu, Wulf Braken Fences, (Caroline Macafee 2011 ISBN: B006JE3UQW) Central, prose
staff - fowk like porters an cleaners - wis the maist cuiterin, th
1 matches

@Chazzbat tweeted
The cleaners huv gone. Ah went tae check o(2020) search twitter
d this yestreen. Ah hed hoose cleaners in, an Ah felt bereft efter t(2020) search twitter
ge bowl onywhaur. Ah hope the cleaners didnae chuck it oot. ??(2020) search twitter

@rattlecans tweeted
ys fae the poorest areas? The cleaners who spend an hour on buses (i (2022) twitter link

@ThonJacobite tweeted
h but spoke tae the janny and cleaners in Scots (which they apprecia(2020) search twitter

Doric

@fittiecrooners tweeted
shift chipper!! Fit next? Dry cleaners ???? https://t.co/RS02QkWskQ(2020) search twitter