A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

sorta Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words1.5 1.5 1.5 0 0 0 3.9
Number of occurrences53 1 0 0 0 1
Number of authors5 3 1 1

Occurrences of sorta in Corpus

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Central

Johnstone, Shane The Gods of Frequency, (Arkbound 2020 ISBN: 978-1912092826) Central, prose
inger picks an glide in, this sorta hing bein ma breid an butter. on page 3

1 matches

Percy, Ely Duck Feet, (Monstrous Regiment 2021 ISBN: 978-1916117921) Central - Renfrew, prose
g int yi. Aye so. Laura's the sorta person that in ten years' tim on page 148

1 matches

@MartinBroon tweeted
z Aye!. That’s??whit a said (sorta) ????????(2020) search twitter

Doric

Strachan, Shane The Itchy Coo Book o Hans Christian Andersen's Fairy Tales in Scots - An Eggs-traordinar Egg, (Itchy Coo 2020) Doric - Aberdeen, weans
s fair braw, I think... Weel, sorta bonnie in his ain wye... or h on page 18

1 matches

Ulster

Stewart, Kenny The Proota Field, (Facebook 2021) Ulster, poetry
And then it sorta gently threw them oot o their
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