A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

shuggie Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words13.6 21.8 1.5 0 0 0 0
Number of occurrences4544 1 0 0 0 0
Number of authors4 3 1

Occurrences of shuggie in Corpus

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Central

Kay, Billy Born In Kyle, (Burnawn Books 2023 ISBN: 978-1-9993309-4-1) Central - Kyle, prose
ried Speedie, a spaniel cawed Shuggie, an a whippet cawed Nan that on page 23

1 matches

Townsley, Jane Joe's Cloud an Ither Stuff, (lulu.com 2014 ISBN: 978-1326001612) Central - Perth, prose
sna awfy pleased tae find Wee Shuggie on ma doorstep, hoppin aboot on page 19
windolene fer twa centuries. Shuggie pulled the van tae a halt an on page 20
Shuggie lunged forward. I wis still h on page 21
Shuggie said, "We'll jist get startit on page 22
"Richt, Bob," Shuggie nodded tae me. "Grab the tap on page 23
Also on pages 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29
42 matches

Shoor Caan, Angus Coont Thum: A hunner an' oad McLimericks, (self-published 2012 ISBN: 978-1480242425) Central - Ardrossan, poetry
A loast intrist an went hame Shuggie Tocher dun the same An’ Jaz
1 matches

Doric

@JamieFairbairn1 tweeted
Canna wait tae read Shuggie Bain https://t.co/MmW7HCXITI (2020) twitter link