A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

dahl Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words3 4.5 0 0 0 0 4.8
Number of occurrences109 0 0 0 0 1
Number of authors7 6 1

Occurrences of dahl in Corpus

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Central

McPartlin, Moira Before Now : Memoir of a Toerag, (Trilleachan 2021 ISBN: 978-1838360702) Central - Fife, prose
erland an oor favourite Roald Dahl. Ah think Maw preferred him a on page 7

1 matches

Steele, Gregor Dinnae Mak Me Laugh, (Scots Hoose 2021) Central, weans
an's dug-eared copy o a Roald Dahl book, on page 23

1 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 168, (self-published 2007) Central, newspaper
al. This is the saicont Roald Dahl buik tae be owerset intae Sco
cotland haes makit thae Roald Dahl Scots owersettins nummer ane
s dargin awa on a third Roald Dahl owersettin intae Scots o his
3 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 175, (self-published 2008) Central - Musselburgh, newspaper
tin intae Scots o twa o Roald Dahl's stories cried The Eejits an
1 matches

Wilson, Rab A centre of undeemous excellence fir Scots leid, (The National 2017) Central, newspaper
the latest instalment o Roald Dahl classics, Chairlie an the Cho
1 matches

@SusiBriggs1 tweeted
Dahl I love. Scots I love. Whit a (2019) search twitter

@LairnScots tweeted
provide translations o Roald Dahl classics, as well as hunners (2018) twitter link

Ulster

@the_gellick tweeted
The Scotch folk hae pit Roald Dahl intae Scots. Wheeker for #Uls (2015) twitter link