A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

goblin Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words2.2 3.5 0 0 0 0 0
Number of occurrences77 0 0 0 0 0
Number of authors3 3

Occurrences of goblin in Corpus

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Fitt, Matthew The Itchy Coo Book o Hans Christian Andersen's Fairy Tales in Scots - A Wee Story Aboot Love, (Itchy Coo 2020) Central, weans
snuffbox. A tottie wee black goblin wi bleezin reid een cam chair on page 73
- or wis it that sleekit wee goblin? - and the tin sodger wis bl on page 74
"Yon goblin has done this tae me!" he tho on page 76
ade, or mibbe the ill-trickit goblin whispered some sleekit haiver on page 80

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Horsbroch, Dauvit Are The Onybody Ither?, (Scots Language Centre 2022) Central, blog
y coals an he cawed it ‘the goblin grim.’ Daes this no pit us
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Crawford, Ross Awa in a Dwam, (Medium 2021) Central - Stirling, prose
audin somethin precious — a goblin in the gloom. Ither times, sh
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