A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

lingua Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words3.1 5.1 0 0 0 0 0
Number of occurrences1010 0 0 0 0 0
Number of authors8 8

Occurrences of lingua in Corpus

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Central

Kay, Billy Lallans 78 - Thochts on the bonnie broukit bairn at hame an abroad, (Lallans Magazine 2011) Central, prose
Jist as Scots wes the lingua franca o ethnic communities h on page 8

1 matches

Robertson, Colin Lallans 73 - Auld Scots law, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central, prose
cottis fushioun, haes becum a lingua franca for the warld. on page 22

1 matches

Fleemin, Sandy Deid Come Nevermas, (sandyfleming.org 2003) Central - East Lothian, prose
days. The uise o a government lingua franca in the cities an muckl
1 matches

Falconer, Gavin Lallans 63 - Richt Scots an Pithy Scots, (Lallans Magazine 2003) Central, prose
850 wirds in an international lingua franca. The’r a wee bit poe
1 matches

Clark, Thomas A Scots Pairlament?, (Bella Caledonia 2016) Central - Bellshill, blog
ist, but tae them it's just a lingua franca, a maiter o practicali
1 matches

Clark, Thomas Aw Aboard! The fecht for the Scots language stairts the day!, (Bella Caledonia 2019) Central - Bellshill, blog
o be led in the international lingua franca o English, their lives
1 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 174, (self-published 2008) Central - Musselburgh, newspaper
universe" whaur Scots is the lingua franca, giein a richt believa
1 matches

Douglas, Ashley Scotland’s Linguistic Landscape - Scots and Gaelic, (Translation Services 24 2022) Central, prose
Scotland wis referrit tae as lingua Scotica, lingua Scotorum and
Scotica, lingua Scotorum and Scottis. Thon is
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@OliphantWullie tweeted
d folk accusing me of using a lingua franca that would not be tole (2022) twitter link

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