A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

suicide Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words2.7 3 3 0 5.8 0 0
Number of occurrences96 2 0 1 0 0
Number of authors7 4 2 1

Occurrences of suicide in Corpus

In order to avoid violating copyright law and abide by 'fair use', only up to the first five occurrences of the search term are displayed for each article.

Central

Paterson, Stuart A. Wheen: New and Collected Poems, (Ulster-Scots Community Network 2023 ISBN: 978-1838480431) Central, poetry
Order no.3 - commit suicide (though thon needs a vote an on page 77

1 matches

Burnett, Colin A Working Class State of Mind, (Piermont 2021 ISBN: 978-1914090158) Central - East Coast, prose
el and ah'm stuck in here oan suicide watch, fuck this. And ah kent on page 66

1 matches

Waddell, John Lallans 58 - Three Waddins and Fowr Funerals - a monologue, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central, prose
whither it wis an accident or suicide. Erchie tellt them she had be on page 59

1 matches

Kurtoglu, Wulf Braken Fences, (Caroline Macafee 2011 ISBN: B006JE3UQW) Central, prose
hit us at that altitude ... a suicide bomber could jump that high .
at’s - that’s collective suicide ...” he sayed.
2 matches

Burnett, Colin Cardboard Gangster - Part 1, (ABCTales.com 2021) Central, prose
s bein driven tae borderline suicide, ah? Cos even Danny’s litti
1 matches

Doric

Blackhall, Sheena The Quarry, (Lochlands 2007) Doric, prose
beasts, snake bites, droonin, suicide or murder. Sae Natalie wis en
1 matches

@DoricPhrases tweeted
ndi Post spikkin aboot grief, suicide and PTSD: https://t.co/QlIjQ3(2020) search twitter

Shetland

Fraser, Barbara Aye Someane Deid, Aye Someane Boarn, (Shetland Times 2021 ISBN: 978-1910997437) Shetland, prose
a man wis mair respectable as suicide, mair respectable as bein a p on page 18

1 matches

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