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Use in varieties of Scots

pasta Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words4.4 5.7 0 9.9 0 10.3 4.4
Number of occurrences1411 0 1 0 1 1
Number of authors10 7 1 1 1

Occurrences of pasta in Corpus

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Central

Mc, Keeks Contermacious Temerity, (Dreich 2023 ISBN: 978-1-873-412190) Central, poetry
that pasta haed bin creatit on page 23

2 matches

McHardy, Stuart Speakin o Dundee: Tales Tellt Aroun the Toun, (Luath 2010 ISBN: 978-1-906817-25-1) Central - Dundee, prose
his fancy fangled grub, fresh pasta, fruit fae aw ower the earth on page 72
Marshall's macaroni wis, bit pasta meant naethin tae them. Oniew on page 73

2 matches

Percy, Ely Duck Feet, (Monstrous Regiment 2021 ISBN: 978-1916117921) Central - Renfrew, prose
pure stringy an stuff an the pasta wis dead soggy I wis either t on page 146

1 matches

Travers, Martin A Nappie Lassie Blethers tae a Fritter, (Scots Language Centre 2021) Central, script
owden lik a sheet ae metallic pasta. Afore A cin stap masel. A sl on page 4

1 matches

Clark, Thomas The Boggin Beginnin, (Itchy Coo 2021 ISBN: 978-1785303524) Central, weans
a.' It's an Italian sauce for pasta. Aw we need tae dae is fry so on page 40
oot their favourites. At a pasta shop they picked oot some noo on page 42

2 matches

Grae, Emma Dancin wi the Rhona, (unbound.com 2020) Central - Glasgow, prose
provisions like bog roll and pasta are oot o stock.
1 matches

Rennie, Susan Kat an Doug on Planet Fankle, (Itchy Coo 2002 ISBN: 978-1902927459) Central, weans
t the ricklie tooer o fankelt pasta on the plate.
Kat stertit tae guddle up her pasta intae a ricklie tooer.
2 matches

Orkney

Hall, Simon W. Lamborghini: Cult o the Bull, (Brisk Northerly 2015) Orkney, blog
ar the fermers grow wheat fur pasta, it’s whar a hunder familie
1 matches

Southern

@jamie_ginger tweeted
yir fork. Pass mei the penne pasta. Stab wi a fork. Straight doo(2019) search twitter

Ulster

Robinson, Philip Tae a Virus, (no publisher recorded 2020) Ulster, poetry
We’ve beans and pasta by tha ton
1 matches

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