Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

kiltie	Corpus occurrences	Central	Doric / Northern	Orkney	Shetland	Southern	Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words	2.5	2.1	0	0	0	0	17.7
Number of occurrences	8	4	0	0	0	0	4
Number of authors	4	2					2

Occurrences of kiltie in Corpus

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Central

Fitt, Matthew Hercules: Bampots and Heroes, (Itchy Coo 2005) Central - Dundee, weans
had claws like the dirks in a kiltie's soack. When Hercules tellt on page 7

1 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 174, (self-published 2008) Central - Musselburgh, newspaper
Skye, Muck, Rhum, Eigg an – Kiltie. The Big Brither haes tae dec
y gets telt aboot the Laird o Kiltie that loves hissel an his muck
neuch Scots tae necessitat a 'Kiltie Glossary' at the hinneren o t
3 matches

Ulster

Dornan, Stephen Tha Jaa Banes, (Ulster-Scots Academy 2020 ISBN: 978-1-9163758-1-9) Ulster - Comber, poetry
A kiltie band noo passes by on page 32

1 matches

@the_gellick tweeted
Maistly aboot daft aul kiltie-wearin eejits, hooaniver a wh (2015) twitter link
can you no jist wheek oot the kiltie bands #Glasgow2014 (2014) twitter link
the best tae oor #UlsterScots kiltie bands across the sheuch @glas (2015) twitter link