A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

shona Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words3.6 4.5 1.5 0 11.6 0 0
Number of occurrences129 1 0 2 0 0
Number of authors9 6 1 2

Occurrences of shona in Corpus

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Central

Tollick, Margaret Tapsalteerie and Ither Tales, (Windfall Books 2008 ISBN: 978-0955726422) Central, weans
Wee Shona McCrumb on page 7

3 matches

Eagle, Andy Lallans 67 - Stravaigin the Wab, (Lallans Magazine 2005) Central, prose
an aboot the braes wi his dug Shona. Tony's wabsteid gies a bit i on page 65

1 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 147, (self-published 2006) Central, newspaper
sang wis gaun tae be sung bi Shona Donaldson frae Huntly. He add
clar oor thochts will gaun wi Shona if an when she wins her wey o
2 matches

@ionafyfe tweeted
who will be singing tonight! Shona/Iona. Baith singers. Baith fa(2020) search twitter

@Chazzbat tweeted
So Shona's lost aa her inhibitions? Aw(2020) search twitter

@kennethbryce184 tweeted
@JackGilchrist__ seeing its u shona - a hope they dae the bizz (2021) twitter link

Doric

@JamieFairbairn1 tweeted
@BanffAcademyBXA Mony thanks, Shona. Beautiful singin..me an the (2020) twitter link

Shetland

@helenmoncrieff tweeted
@shonamain Hi Shona. I met a lass that knows you (2014) search twitter

@shaetlan_rose tweeted
@shonamain Ahh thanks Shona! Sending warmest smoorikens u(2018) search twitter