A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

fatter Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words4.1 2.6 7.5 9.9 11.6 0 0
Number of occurrences135 5 1 2 0 0
Number of authors8 3 3 1 1

Occurrences of fatter in Corpus

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Central

Paisley, Janet Not For Glory, (Canongate 2001 ISBN: 978-1841951744) Central, prose
wee melon slice. Then gettin fatter every nicht till it's a big r on page 1

1 matches

Travers, Martin A Nappie Lassie Blethers tae a Fritter, (Scots Language Centre 2021) Central, script
t Jean's Fry. Ye'll anely git fatter fir aw thay fritters. Yer fri on page 2

1 matches

Robertson, James The Hoose at Pooh's Neuk, (Itchy Coo 2010 ISBN: 978-1845022945) Central, weans
"Because I ken I'm no gettin fatter, but his front door micht be on page 52
seem tae maitter, if he wisna fatter later, and he didna think he on page 59

3 matches

Doric

Leslie, Deborah Tales Fae The Doric Side - Mabel, (Doric Books 2023 ISBN: 978-1-8384939-6-7) Doric, prose
Mam got fatter an fatter. "Ah feel like Ah'm awa te ex on page 92

2 matches

Grant, Margaret Young At Hert, (Huntly Writers 2023 ISBN: 978-0993597152) Doric, poetry
n I'll sweer I'm a wee bittie fatter on page 15

1 matches

Blackhall, Sheena The Quarry, (Lochlands 2007) Doric, prose
ourney back tae Britain, wi a fatter purse than she'd cam wi. It w
1 matches

Blackhall, Sheena Jessie the Jumbo And other Bairn Tales in Scots, (Smashwords 2014) Doric - Aberdeen, weans
“I’ve seen fatter toast racks. Ye sud be full o
1 matches

Orkney

Parkins, Hazel Seven Year O Yule Days, (H and M Parkins 2002 ISBN: 978-0954363505) Orkney, poetry
ty stone and still wis gettan fatter. on page 51

1 matches

Shetland

De Luca, Christine Smootie gengs ta Lerrick, (SCOTS corpus 2003) Shetland - Bressay, weans
. As da days gud by, shö got fatter an fatter. Shö tocht dat yon
an fatter. Shö tocht dat yon vet busin
2 matches

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