A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

gemma Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words6.5 8.6 0 0 23.2 0 0
Number of occurrences2117 0 0 4 0 0
Number of authors3 2 1

Occurrences of gemma in Corpus

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Central

Docherty, John F. Lallans 81 - Lang Summer Days, (Lallans Magazine 2012) Central, prose
mad at Wullyum but ma Auntie Gemma said he wis efter him an he w on page 76

1 matches

Docherty, John F. Lallans 82 - Lang Summer Days Pairt 2, (Lallans Magazine 2013) Central, prose
r thair an so wis ma mammy an Gemma an Daphne. on page 44
t at the time so Ah asked wee Gemma aboot it. on page 45
But Gemma an Daphne had an argument abo on page 46

14 matches

@Chazzbat tweeted
?! Ah aye thocht Bernie cryin Gemma "Gemini" wis a nickname. Appa(2020) search twitter
Whit is goan on wi Gemma's makeup? She luiks like some(2020) search twitter

Shetland

Fraser, Barbara Aye Someane Deid, Aye Someane Boarn, (Shetland Times 2021 ISBN: 978-1910997437) Shetland, prose
"It's my granddaughter, Gemma," he stammered, tacn aback by on page 31
t's hingin i da passage afore Gemma comes roond. on page 32

4 matches

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