Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

magician	Corpus occurrences	Central	Doric / Northern	Orkney	Shetland	Southern	Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words	2.2	2.5	3	0	0	0	0
Number of occurrences	7	5	2	0	0	0	0
Number of authors	6	4	2

Occurrences of magician 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 Hings - Short Stories 'n That, (404 Ink 2017 ISBN: 978-0995623866) Central - Glesga, prose
e sword wi a flourish, like a magician pullin oot a bouquet ae flowe on page 173

1 matches

Percy, Ely Duck Feet, (Monstrous Regiment 2021 ISBN: 978-1916117921) Central - Renfrew, prose
the life story ae some famous magician whose catch Phrase used tae b on page 159

1 matches

Fitt, Matthew Chairlie and the Chocolate Works, (Itchy Coo 2016 ISBN: 978-1-78530-083-7) Central, prose
'He's mair than that! He's a magician wi chocolate! He can mak onyt on page 11
' yowled Granda Jock. "He's a magician! Jist imagine whit will happe on page 24

2 matches

@rosa_alba_macd tweeted
ot Michael... was there not a magician alchemist to do with James II(2020) search twitter

Doric

Hamilton, Roddy Lallans 58 - Cyaard, the Tattie Doodle, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Doric, prose
e that Cyaard wis some sort o magician, that his Doolittlian chemist on page 118

1 matches

@72redz1903 tweeted
The Portsoy magician, fit a player. Ryan Christie (2020) twitter link