A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

surplus Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words0.9 1 1.5 0 0 0 0
Number of occurrences32 1 0 0 0 0
Number of authors3 2 1

Occurrences of surplus in Corpus

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Central

Kay, Billy Born In Kyle, (Burnawn Books 2023 ISBN: 978-1-9993309-4-1) Central - Kyle, prose
the system tae gie weans ony surplus food that the hoose produced. on page 23

1 matches

Kurtoglu, Wulf Braken Fences, (Caroline Macafee 2011 ISBN: B006JE3UQW) Central, prose
ies wis juist, in effeck, the surplus male population.
1 matches

Doric

@DoricPhrases tweeted
tre sent me tae the aul airmy surplus shop in George Street tae sel(2020) search twitter