A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

middle-aged Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words3 3.5 4.4 0 0 0 0
Number of occurrences107 3 0 0 0 0
Number of authors8 6 2

Occurrences of middle-aged 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

Paisley, Janet Not For Glory, (Canongate 2001 ISBN: 978-1841951744) Central, prose
Ahint a lit kitchen windae, a middle-aged wummin stauns waashin dishes on page 1

1 matches

Kay, Billy Born In Kyle, (Burnawn Books 2023 ISBN: 978-1-9993309-4-1) Central - Kyle, prose
spective on ma mither wis o a middle-aged wumman browdened on her bairn on page 23

1 matches

Burnett, Colin A Working Class State of Mind, (Piermont 2021 ISBN: 978-1914090158) Central - East Coast, prose
ly who'll spoil him rotten. A middle-aged family are sittin oan the coz on page 159

1 matches

McHardy, Stuart Speakin o Dundee: Tales Tellt Aroun the Toun, (Luath 2010 ISBN: 978-1-906817-25-1) Central - Dundee, prose
ae. This yin had the body o a middle-aged mannie that had died in an ac on page 110

1 matches

Macafee, Caroline Lallans 61 - Glesca dialeck i the modren warld, (Lallans Magazine 2002) Central, prose
t deificulty gettin thrang wi middle-aged men. Houanever Ah hung in. It on page 9

1 matches

Kurtoglu, Wulf Braken Fences, (Caroline Macafee 2011 ISBN: B006JE3UQW) Central, prose
wed and it wis het. A gurthie middle-aged lady turnt doon his offer tae
e a newcomer. He wis a ruddy, middle-aged Uighur wi a pawkie mainner. H
2 matches

Doric

Leslie, Deborah Doric - Hale an Hairty, (Argo Publishing 2011 ISBN: 978-0954615345) Doric - Inverurie, prose
ain sweet teenage bride turnt middle-aged, her black hair threedit wi s on page 90

1 matches

Johnstone, Ian Tuney Loon's low doon, (The Fraserburgh Herald 2000) Doric, newspaper
es, than the liberation o the middle-aged, the aalder generations that
en ye're young, or mebbe even middle-aged come tae that.
2 matches

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