Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

flops	Corpus occurrences	Central	Doric / Northern	Orkney	Shetland	Southern	Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words	2.4	1.5	5.9	0	0	10.3	0
Number of occurrences	8	3	4	0	0	1	0
Number of authors	6	3	2			1

Occurrences of flops in Corpus

In order to avoid violating copyright law and abide by 'fair use', only up to the first five occurrences of the search term are displayed for each article.

Central

McQueer, Chris Hings - Short Stories 'n That, (404 Ink 2017 ISBN: 978-0995623866) Central - Glesga, prose
tches oan ae his belly and he flops oan the deck like a big obese on page 176

1 matches

Bennett, Peter The Sacrificial Doo, (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
lly, efter a final twitch, it flops oer, motionless. ‘Ah’m as
1 matches

Philips, Cally Wha's feart o' the library?, (McStorytellers.com 2016) Central - Turriff, prose
them. Bare feet. No even flip flops. Bare feet on the pavements w
1 matches

Doric

Leslie, Deborah Doric - Alive an Kickin, (Argo Publishing 2004 ISBN: 978-0954615314) Doric - Inverurie, prose
gie a hale new meanin te flip-flops," leuch Morrice. "An Ah s'pos on page 44

1 matches

Leslie, Deborah Doric - Hale an Hairty, (Argo Publishing 2011 ISBN: 978-0954615345) Doric - Inverurie, prose
t?" Joyce kickit aff her flip-flops an wiggilt her taes. "It's ji on page 10
doon an doon he gid, his flip-flops slappin against the steen ste on page 12

2 matches

@72redz1903 tweeted
rly pushes aff the player and flops doon (2022) twitter link

Southern

Wilson, Rab Chuckies fir the Cairn, (Luath 2009 ISBN: 978-1906817053) Southern - Dumfries, poetry
Whilst Hyslop flips, an flops, an frets, Haurd-up students on page 212

1 matches