A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

gel Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words2.4 3 1.5 0 0 10.3 0
Number of occurrences86 1 0 0 1 0
Number of authors8 6 1 1

Occurrences of gel in Corpus

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Central

Armstrong, Graeme Young Team, (Picador 2020 ISBN: 978-1529017366) Central, prose
'Oi! Watch the gel, you! Aye, they wur bang oot on page 29

1 matches

Paisley, Janet Not For Glory, (Canongate 2001 ISBN: 978-1841951744) Central, prose
urn. Bought hissell some hair gel, combat troosers an a leather on page 1

1 matches

Burnett, Colin A Working Class State of Mind, (Piermont 2021 ISBN: 978-1914090158) Central - East Coast, prose
t wae his aftershave and hair gel. Suddenly, Aldo flings his le on page 131

1 matches

Forrest, Liam Hittin the Toon, (Scots Hoose 2020) Central - Dunfermline, prose
is height. It was laggered in gel, it looked like his hair hudn
1 matches

Bennett, Peter Rude Awakenings (Part one of two), (ABCTales.com 2020) Central - Glasgow, prose
ld an unshackled fae the hair gel that usually maintains some s
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@kennethbryce184 tweeted
hair cuts wae the fancy hair gel - n a genuinely think - poo (2021) twitter link

Doric

Grant, Margaret Young At Hert, (Huntly Writers 2023 ISBN: 978-0993597152) Doric, poetry
or hair-do's pink an green Aa gel't an spiky on page 15

1 matches

Southern

@jamie_ginger tweeted
he wife to get is some shower gel and she appears wi an XL Lynx(2018) search twitter