A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

obsolete Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words1.9 2.6 0 0 0 10.3 0
Number of occurrences65 0 0 0 1 0
Number of authors6 5 1

Occurrences of obsolete in Corpus

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Central

Horsbroch, Dauvit Scots Warks - Uphaud an guidance for screivars, (Scots Language Centre 2015) Central, government
year. Those are of course now obsolete. (Yogh still occurs as 'z' in on page 17

1 matches

Macafee, Caroline Lallans 63 - Auld plain Scottis, (Lallans Magazine 2003) Central, prose
el-kent wird lik docken or an obsolete ane lik doit;
1 matches

Tait, John M Lallans 63 - Expository Scots (2), (Lallans Magazine 2003) Central, prose
itties o tradeetional or even obsolete Scots wi standard English an
1 matches

Muir, Glenn Pet-gilante, (McStorytellers.com 2015) Central - Linlithgow, prose
eurs disbanded. We had become obsolete with the ban on hunting with
1 matches

Douglas, Ashley The Maitland Quarto and Poem 49, (wee-windaes.nls.uk 2021) Central, prose
cots o the poem shaws the noo obsolete ȝ (yogh ) as representin ‘
1 matches

Southern

@MartyMacMurtrie tweeted
is is utter madness cos it’s obsolete in any modern times and we di(2020) search twitter