A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

malarkey Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words1.5 2 1.5 0 0 0 0
Number of occurrences54 1 0 0 0 0
Number of authors5 4 1

Occurrences of malarkey 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
ae git serious aboot this joy malarkey. Time tae wrap yer napper ric on page

1 matches

McPartlin, Moira Before Now : Memoir of a Toerag, (Trilleachan 2021 ISBN: 978-1838360702) Central - Fife, prose
a stuffed bear. "This writin malarkey's no that bad. Maw's right. W on page 7

1 matches

Muir, Glenn The Truth Will Out, (McStorytellers.com 2015) Central - Linlithgow, prose
d wisnae intae that mendacity malarkey.” Gus drained his glass and
1 matches

@MartinBroon tweeted
??. ??????. (Let’s get this malarkey till the 18th,so’s A kin get(2019) search twitter

Doric

@fittiecrooners tweeted
y i'day wee yon Royal Wedding malarkey! Dinna ken fit the fuss wis a(2018) search twitter