A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

icons Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words2.8 1.5 4.5 9.9 0 0 8.9
Number of occurrences93 3 1 0 0 2
Number of authors8 3 3 1 1

Occurrences of icons in Corpus

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Central

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 149, (self-published 2006) Central, newspaper
n a leet o Scotland's tap ten icons tae bate historical heroes th
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McClurg, Fernando The USA: Whit happened tae the Guid Guys?, (The Sair Fecht 2014) Central, blog
s ane the wurld’s best-kent icons). Equality (“We haud thir t
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@kennethbryce184 tweeted
mactrump and georgie galloway icons of the political spectrum - (2020) twitter link

Doric

McDonald, John Mou Her Name, (Evertype 2018 ISBN: 978-1782012054) Doric, poetry
icons pree'd ower an ower agane on page 3

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Blackhall, Sheena The Quarry, (Lochlands 2007) Doric, prose
s, accoontant moguls an media icons; a far cry frae the near-haun
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Murdoch, Steve Lallans 63 - A keik at the Swedish game o bandy, (Lallans Magazine 2003) Doric, prose
ty stick an a baa as the main icons o the warrior yirded aneath i
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Orkney

Cormack, Kevin Toonie Void, (Abersee Press 2022) Orkney, poetry
ke snooker baals: religiosity icons on page 14

1 matches

Ulster

Dornan, Stephen Tha Jaa Banes, (Ulster-Scots Academy 2020 ISBN: 978-1-9163758-1-9) Ulster - Comber, poetry
Apps an icons were fairly redd oot on page 11

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