A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

sab Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words2.7 2 0 0 5.8 0 15.5
Number of occurrences94 0 0 1 0 4
Number of authors6 3 1 2

Occurrences of sab in Corpus

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Central

Begg, James A. Alison's Jants in Ferlieland, (Evertype 2014 ISBN: 978-1782010845) Central, prose
n, a wee bit caumer, but wi a sab, "I've tried aa weys, but nae on page 44

2 matches

Stevenson, Gerda Quines: Poems in tribute to women of Scotland, (Luath 2020 ISBN: 978-1913025502) Central, poetry
sookit in wi ilka sab. on page 81

1 matches

McGibbon, Joe Lallans 74 - Draps o Sapie-Bubble, (Lallans Magazine 2009) Central, poetry
Back hame. Sorry! Anither sab storie.
1 matches

Shetland

De Luca, Christine Parallel Worlds: Poems in Shetlandic and English, (Luath 2005 ISBN: 978-1905222131) Shetland, poetry
Whaar springs sab dey wösh da sonsi faces on page 36

1 matches

Ulster

Fenton, James On Slaimish, (Ullans Press 2009 ISBN: 9781905281299) Ulster, poetry
The sab an thrab o the Garvey, on page 27
Tae quait the sab, he'd luk tae pree on page 33

3 matches

Morrison-Smyth, Anne Alice's Carrants in Wunnerlan, (Evertype 2013 ISBN: 978-1-78201-011-1) Ulster - Ballymoney, prose
tone, an addet wi a kine o a sab, "A hae try't ivery wye, but on page 52

1 matches

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