Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

illusion	Corpus occurrences	Central	Doric / Northern	Orkney	Shetland	Southern	Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words	3.1	4	3	0	0	0	0
Number of occurrences	10	8	2	0	0	0	0
Number of authors	8	6	2

Occurrences of illusion in Corpus

In order to avoid violating copyright law and abide by 'fair use', only up to the first five occurrences of the search term are displayed for each article.

Central

McQueer, Chris HWFG, (404 Ink 2012 ISBN: 978-1912489107) Central, prose
e he's wearin that's gien the illusion ae a tan. on page 14

1 matches

Mackintosh, Jim The Banes o the Turas, (Tippermuir 2022 ISBN: 978-1913836313) Central, poetry
Bi the edge o the illusion, ah on page 26

1 matches

Hubbard, Tom Minoritie Status, (Tapsalteerie 2017) Central - Kirkcaldy, poetry
I'm yieldin, I'd no gie up my illusion. on page 25

1 matches

Malgrati, Paul Ayont the Fake and the Leal: Let's Free the Leid, (Bella Caledonia 2018) Central, blog
tae gie ower the lang-lastin illusion that somewhaur - oot there-in
1 matches

Kurtoglu, Wulf Braken Fences, (Caroline Macafee 2011 ISBN: B006JE3UQW) Central, prose
ern, you’ve constructed the illusion of a continuous, unified self
at haunts modern humans, that illusion of an abiding, controlling se
“lll just hang onto that illusion if you don’t mind,” Bill
3 matches

Facebook link ( 2021) Central
es aboot it. But be unner nae illusion it wis horrible tae live thru

Doric

Gilbert, Jo Tales Fae The Doric Side - A hame is a hame is a hame, is it nae?, (Doric Books 2023 ISBN: 978-1-8384939-6-7) Doric, poetry
at image is fiction, an illusion on page 34

1 matches

Leslie, Deborah Doric - Alive an Kickin, (Argo Publishing 2004 ISBN: 978-0954615314) Doric - Inverurie, prose
face an chasin awa some o the illusion wi the shaddas. "What a wonde on page 61

1 matches