A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

someone's Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words1.2 1.5 1.5 0 0 0 0
Number of occurrences43 1 0 0 0 0
Number of authors4 3 1

Occurrences of someone's in Corpus

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Central

McQueer, Chris HWFG, (404 Ink 2012 ISBN: 978-1912489107) Central, prose
diculous. Huey wouldn't steal someone's phone, for christ's sake!' on page 20

1 matches

Grae, Emma Be guid tae yer Mammy, (Unbound Digital 2021 ISBN: 978-1789651171) Central, prose
tae pay their last respects. Someone's time will huv come by communi on page 111

1 matches

@PeoplesPoet77 tweeted
er Yer nae wrong gorgeous and someone's still hungry, ma bonnie ganne (2022) twitter link

Doric

@glenlivetloon tweeted
re shocking. Don't agree with someone's politics? Give a reasoned arg(2019) search twitter