A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

lookin' Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words8.9 10.1 10.5 0 5.8 0 4.4
Number of occurrences2920 7 0 1 0 1
Number of authors13 5 6 1 1

Occurrences of lookin' in Corpus

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Central

Cohen, Susan Wee Scottish Book o' Pure Stoatin' Joy, (The Wee Book Company 2019 ISBN: 978-1916491588) Central, prose

5 matches

Montador, Eileen Shriek of the Maws, (Goblinshead 2003 ISBN: 978-1899874439) Central - Fife, prose

12 matches

Meikle, William Overheard in a Cemetery, (ABCTales.com 2004) Central - Ayrshire, prose
0 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 175, (self-published 2008) Central - Musselburgh, newspaper
0 matches

McKillop, Roger The Flemings o’ Dalnoid, (McStorytellers.com 2016) Central - Edinburgh, poetry
0 matches

Doric

Leslie, Deborah Doric - Hale an Hairty, (Argo Publishing 2011 ISBN: 978-0954615345) Doric - Inverurie, prose

1 matches

Hardie, Buff Dod 'n' Bunty, (Evening Express 2000) Doric, newspaper
0 matches

McDonald, Charlie , (Facebook 2022) Doric, poetry
0 matches

Coutts, Pete Belhelvie, (bandcamp 2016) Doric, poetry
0 matches

@Doric_Bananaman tweeted
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@JoanHenry7 tweeted
(2023) twitter link

Shetland

Facebook link (Wir Midder Tongue 2017) Shetland

Ulster

Burgess, Wilson Dae Ye See: Ulster-Scots Poems, (Scots Language Centre 2007 ISBN: 978-0955791604) Ulster - L'Derry, poetry

1 matches

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