A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

shortbreid Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words3.7 5.1 3 0 0 0 0
Number of occurrences1210 2 0 0 0 0
Number of authors11 9 2

Occurrences of shortbreid in Corpus

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Central

Rennie, Susan The Teeger that Cam for his Tea, (Floris Kelpies 2018 ISBN: 978-1782504665) Central, weans
An syne he golloped aw the shortbreid an aw the pancakes, till ther on page 9

1 matches

Fleemin, Sandy Lallans 67 - Clash fae Cauld Hill, (Lallans Magazine 2005) Central, poetry
n oor makkins war scrubblt on shortbreid on page 39

1 matches

Morton, Elaine Lallans 71 - The Concreit Bouer, (Lallans Magazine 2007) Central, prose
. An there were cups o tea wi shortbreid,
1 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 76, (self-published 2000) Central, newspaper
an the auld farrant tartan an shortbreid eemage daes.
1 matches

Facebook link ( 2016) Central
fterwards we aw hud drinks an shortbreid an mony a talk taen place. Aw

@mcfarlane_irene tweeted
e nivver won mair nor a box o shortbreid in a raffle afore nou.(2018) search twitter

@rosa_alba_macd tweeted
uar, Crime Fiction Seafood an shortbreid!(2020) search twitter

@LairnScots tweeted
bides solely in the realms o shortbreid tins an tartan? Or somewhere (2021) twitter link

@ThonJacobite tweeted
s doon tae bein fed a diet o' shortbreid and condensed milk ???? https (2021) twitter link
dinnae want a' the tartan and shortbreid stuff but I for wan actually (2020) search twitter

Doric

Uri, Antonia Will virus crisis mean a fresh stairt for Scots produce?, (The National 2020) Doric, newspaper
nctly Scots, sic as haggis an shortbreid, are bein labelled as "Britis
1 matches

@Woodside Wullie tweeted
ace @_____Gem I thocht it wis shortbreid at first decorated wi a bonni (2021) twitter link

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