A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

dabs Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words2.2 2 3 0 0 10.3 0
Number of occurrences74 2 0 0 1 0
Number of authors5 2 2 1

Occurrences of dabs in Corpus

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Central

Moodie, Gordon D. Lallans 90 - Snoke Iz A Pithie Warlock, (Lallans Magazine 2017) Central, prose
vanilla' wi a dash o 'sherbit dabs'. Ah gang ower an foond the m on page 80
d vanilla wi a dash o sherbet dabs. on page 81

3 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 101, (self-published 2002) Central, newspaper
andy, moffat toffees, sherbet dabs, lucky tatties, Ibrox an Park
1 matches

Doric

Pacitti, Stephen Lallans 77 - Anither Time, Anither Place, (Lallans Magazine 2010) Doric, prose
e say that aboot ony o ma ain dabs an draains? Bit syne, fan ye on page 32

1 matches

Leslie, Deborah Doric - Alive an Kickin, (Argo Publishing 2004 ISBN: 978-0954615314) Doric - Inverurie, prose
, double lollies, sherbet dib-dabs an jars an jars o aa kines o on page 87

1 matches

Southern

Thompson, James My Borderlands, (Richardson and Son Printers 2023) Southern - Hawick, poetry
Twae extra dabs on baith ma wrists on page 10

1 matches

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