A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

parasites Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words2.2 3.1 0 9.9 0 0 0
Number of occurrences76 0 1 0 0 0
Number of authors5 4 1

Occurrences of parasites 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

Stevenson, Gerda Quines: Poems in tribute to women of Scotland, (Luath 2020 ISBN: 978-1913025502) Central, poetry
withoot parasites and the cauld dew on page 66

1 matches

McHardy, Stuart The Wey Forrit, (Luath 2017 ISBN: 978-1912147014) Central, prose
, siller-obsessit, philistine parasites that they hae nae idea ava o on page 88
y bi the bankers an ither sic parasites tae be the norm fer the futur on page 96

2 matches

Robinson, Christine Lallans 74 - Burns an the Dictionar o the Scots Leid, (Lallans Magazine 2009) Central, prose
cots Dictionary includes thir parasites but only wi an apologetic ‘
1 matches

Connor, Charles P. Lallans 59 - The Queen’s Shull’n, (Lallans Magazine 2004) Central - Fife, prose
fire. “... grespin loafin, parasites ...” Wullie didnae ken whit
...” Wullie didnae ken whit parasites wir an he wisnae aboot tae sp
2 matches

Orkney

Hall, Simon W. Lands o Twatt, (Brisk Northerly 2018) Orkney, blog
the springtime’. Rashes and parasites thrive. The rock is close tae
1 matches

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