A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

foreigner Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words1.5 1.5 1.5 0 0 0 3.9
Number of occurrences53 1 0 0 0 1
Number of authors5 3 1 1

Occurrences of foreigner in Corpus

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Central

Kay, Billy Born In Kyle, (Burnawn Books 2023 ISBN: 978-1-9993309-4-1) Central - Kyle, prose
Kyle: Gall is the Gaelic for foreigner, and Tun is the Anglian for e on page 23

1 matches

Burnett, Colin A Working Class State of Mind, (Piermont 2021 ISBN: 978-1914090158) Central - East Coast, prose
enyin it. Ah felt less like a foreigner in Benidorm last year. Than a on page 47

1 matches

Philips, Cally Jings, crivens, help ma Boab, it’s independence!, (McStorytellers.com 2013) Central - Turriff, prose
kent he’d marriet oot – a foreigner – an it wis his responsibil
1 matches

Doric

Uri, Antonia Flooery achievement for the Scots Government, (The National 2019) Doric, newspaper
nd tae mony a Scot, an mony a foreigner, thristles or heather is fit
1 matches

Ulster

Ulster-Scots Language Society Tha Fower Gospels, (Ullans Press 2016 ISBN: 978-1-905281-25-1) Ulster, prose
nks tae God apairt frae thïs foreigner?" Jesus sayed tae tha man, "R on page 99

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