A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

relic Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words3.4 4.1 3 0 0 0 4.4
Number of occurrences118 2 0 0 0 1
Number of authors10 7 2 1

Occurrences of relic in Corpus

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Central

McQueer, Chris HWFG, (404 Ink 2012 ISBN: 978-1912489107) Central, prose
oke it's some kind ae ancient relic. "Turnin it on page 18

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Armstrong, Graeme Young Team, (Picador 2020 ISBN: 978-1529017366) Central, prose
eilings n there's a big solid relic ae a desk. There's three comf on page 52

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Wilson, Rab Accent O the Mind, (Luath 2006 ISBN: 978-1905222322) Central - New Cumnock, poetry
The lanely relic o a bygone age. on page 27

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Heather, Alistair Whaur we cam fae: the Pechts, (Mak Forrit 2018) Central - Angus, blog
s ’hink that it’s mebbe a relic fae the wheen monasteries tha
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Bennett, Peter Just Another Minute, (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
firmary; a crumblin Victorian relic ay a hoaspital. The stuff ay
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Grae, Emma Dancin wi the Rhona, (unbound.com 2020) Central - Glasgow, prose
ma eye. It’s yellae’d. A relic fae ma granny’s hoose that
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@kennethbryce184 tweeted
y @ajmc1066 cheers lol once a relic aways a relic - mind eer bed (2020) twitter link

Doric

Leslie, Deborah Doric - Alive an Kickin, (Argo Publishing 2004 ISBN: 978-0954615314) Doric - Inverurie, prose
e," said Eric, es the ancient relic o a bus clankit te a stanstil on page 12

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Strachan, Shane Standing Stone, (northwordsnow.co.uk 2016) Doric, prose
I was a complete ootsider, a relic. And to think I was born on t
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Ulster

Dornan, Stephen Tha Jaa Banes, (Ulster-Scots Academy 2020 ISBN: 978-1-9163758-1-9) Ulster - Comber, poetry
Like artefact or relic; on page 7

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