A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

portland Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words4 6.6 0 0 0 0 0
Number of occurrences1313 0 0 0 0 0
Number of authors3 3

Occurrences of portland in Corpus

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Central

Bennett, Peter Sharks, (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
been doon tae the club or The Portland or that. No heard fae him fur
one an ye’ve no been up The Portland or doon the bowlin club. Folk
Anywaiy, ah wis in The Portland tellin auld Chic McHendry abo
ur him whenever ah wis in The Portland. Christ, Arthur, ye were wae
t fur him, drappin in tae The Portland regular, like.
5 matches

Bennett, Peter TA Hauf an a Hauf, (ABCTales.com 2020) Central - Glasgow, prose
We approach the Portland Arms, Tam an I. It’s just p
Above the doorway is the sign Portland Arms in stainless steel lette
e’s nae mare trouble in the Portland than any other pub. Still tho
3 matches

Geraghty, Martin The Pusher, (TheCommonBreath.com 2020) Central - Glasgow, prose
he centre ae ma being, is the Portland Street suspension bridge. Itâ
1 matches

Bennett, Peter Time, (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
ah get him tae drap me at The Portland, tellin him tae keep the chai
1 matches

Bennett, Peter Arabian Monkfish (Part One), (ABCTales.com 2021) Central, prose
alace numbers. A bit like The Portland, if it wisnae stuck in a time
1 matches

Begg, James A. Lallans 74 - The Killie Fleshers - 1786, (Lallans Magazine 2009) Central, prose
s Burns. Marion wis across at Portland Street at their dochter Jessi
llt her tae gang awa ower tae Portland Street an stey there till the
2 matches

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