A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

firstborn Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words0.9 1 1.5 0 0 0 0
Number of occurrences32 1 0 0 0 0
Number of authors3 2 1

Occurrences of firstborn in Corpus

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Central

Burnett, Colin A Working Class State of Mind, (Piermont 2021 ISBN: 978-1914090158) Central - East Coast, prose
his match fur the birth ae ma firstborn. Five or so minutes later and on page 104

1 matches

Chisnall, Edward F. H. Yer Ain, The Young Yins and the Auld Yin, (Evertype 2021 ISBN: 978-1782012764) Central - Glasgow, poetry
A firstborn boy and girl asleep alane on page 88

1 matches

Doric

Strachan, Shane Hoast, (Scots Hoose 2020) Doric, prose
nerstorms. Locusts. Darkness. Firstborn loons drappin doon deid... An
1 matches

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