A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

eers Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words2.8 0 10.4 0 0 20.7 0
Number of occurrences90 7 0 0 2 0
Number of authors4 3 1

Occurrences of eers in Corpus

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Doric

Innes, Brian P. Tales Fae The Doric Side - Thochts o a Teacher, (Doric Books 2023 ISBN: 978-1-8384939-6-7) Doric, prose
be. I wis a teacher for mony eers, an the time spent in classro on page 49

1 matches

Hay, Gordon M. The Doric New Testament, (Gordon M Hay 2012 ISBN: 978-0957351516) Doric - Banff, prose
they were baith getting on in eers. Noo it come aboot att fan he on page 79
ye've muckle laid up for mony eers tae come, tak yer rist, ett, on page 102
ns o e deil for auchteen lang eers; wis it wrang for her tae be on page 104
till his fadder, 'For aa iss eers A've wirkit till ye, A've dee on page 107

5 matches

@d_anderson878 tweeted
s lesson the day wi new first eers. Guid vocab. Ae lassie his Sc(2020) search twitter

Southern

Halfpenny, Cameron Ahlice's Adveenturs in Wunderlaant, (Evertype 2015 ISBN: 978-1782010876) Southern - Borders, prose
n if Ah was, Ah wouldnae want eers: Ah dinnae lik thum raw." on page 52
"Ah! Then eers wisnae a richt guid skuil," s on page 93

2 matches

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