A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

sausages Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words7.8 7.2 12.1 19.9 5.8 0 0
Number of occurrences2514 8 2 1 0 0
Number of authors15 8 4 2 1

Occurrences of sausages in Corpus

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Central

Bennett, Peter nobody remembers the birdman - Stovies, (Association for Scottish Literature 2022) Central, prose
rises fae the dish ay stewed sausages, Carrots, totties an onion. on page 13

1 matches

McQueer, Chris HWFG, (404 Ink 2012 ISBN: 978-1912489107) Central, prose
a this mad factory that makes sausages. It's a sausage factory in ma on page 59

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Burnett, Colin A Working Class State of Mind, (Piermont 2021 ISBN: 978-1914090158) Central - East Coast, prose
ll only eat Heinz's beans and sausages which she jist couldnae git f on page 143
shoap fur some ae their juicy sausages which ah'll be fryin up later on page 162

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Donovan, Anne Matilda In Scots, (Itchy Coo 2019 ISBN: 978-1785302350) Central, weans
on fried breid wi three pork sausages and three strips o bacon and on page 53
le plate hoatchin wi eggs and sausages and bacon. She looked up. She on page 54
s dinner-time. The day it wis sausages and baked beans, Lavender's f on page 133

3 matches

Grae, Emma Be guid tae yer Mammy, (Unbound Digital 2021 ISBN: 978-1789651171) Central, prose
late o vol-au-vents, cocktail sausages and mini sausage rolls, casti on page 8
is served two thick, leathery sausages, diced carrots and three path on page 84

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Tollick, Margaret Tapsalteerie and Ither Tales, (Windfall Books 2008 ISBN: 978-0955726422) Central, weans
watch oot fir frizzied sausages, on page 29

1 matches

Thoumire, Elizabeth Makkin a muckle o a mickle, (Mak Forrit 2018) Central - Edinburgh, blog
the fluir. Whan she could get sausages, we haed stovies. The anely f
1 matches

Bennett, Peter Stovies, (ABCTales.com 2021) Central, prose
rises fae the dish ay stewed sausages, carrots, totties an onion.
1 matches

Burnett, Colin Death Becomes Him - Part 5, (ABCTales.com 2022) Central, prose
ah’ve prepared us bacon and sausages. Yin final blow oot before ah
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@kennethbryce184 tweeted
t @BBCScotlandNews the german sausages r mingin tae lol (2020) twitter link

Doric

Mitchell, Rhona Tales Fae The Doric Side - The Wye it Wis, (Doric Books 2023 ISBN: 978-1-8384939-6-7) Doric, prose
he hale nicht. She thocht the sausages were enough tae gaur ye cowk on page 16

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Blackhall, Sheena The Quarry, (Lochlands 2007) Doric, prose
ingin frae its chooks – nae sausages, bit intimmers frae a corp be
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Blackhall, Sheena Jessie the Jumbo And other Bairn Tales in Scots, (Smashwords 2014) Doric - Aberdeen, weans
cream, an sausages on sticks.”
She wis byordnar fond o sausages on sticks.
ie Girn. Nae fairy cakes. Nae sausages on sticks. Jist a nesty, clor
3 matches

@DoricPhrases tweeted
un a hingin mince- a pound of sausages.(2014) search twitter

@fittiecrooners tweeted
rning I tell ya! Although twa sausages, nae ton greasy breed & nae s(2017) search twitter
r 10pm instead o’yon liver n sausages!(2019) search twitter

Orkney

Parkins, Hazel Seven Year O Yule Days, (H and M Parkins 2002 ISBN: 978-0954363505) Orkney, poetry
Some sausages, mushrooms and bacon dished u on page 31

1 matches

Grieve, Issy Gousters, Glims and Veerie-orums, (Orkney Voices 2021 ISBN: 9780956661661) Orkney, poetry
Sausages, bacon and egg, and plenty o on page 73

1 matches

Shetland

Fraser, Barbara Aye Someane Deid, Aye Someane Boarn, (Shetland Times 2021 ISBN: 978-1910997437) Shetland, prose
it fishin, bit dey barbecued sausages, played cairds, an telt jokes on page 93

1 matches

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