A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

surreal Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words2.5 2 3 0 0 0 8.9
Number of occurrences84 2 0 0 0 2
Number of authors8 4 2 2

Occurrences of surreal in Corpus

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Central

Burnett, Colin A Working Class State of Mind, (Piermont 2021 ISBN: 978-1914090158) Central - East Coast, prose
his hus goat tae be the maist surreal moment ae ma life. on page 113

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Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 175, (self-published 2008) Central - Musselburgh, newspaper
, but its mirkness is telt wi surreal wit an comic action. There th
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Lehane, Matt Cubismo Part II, (bandcamp 2006) Central - Ayrshire, poetry
real tae surreal
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Kurtoglu, Wulf Braken Fences, (Caroline Macafee 2011 ISBN: B006JE3UQW) Central, prose
“It’s a bit surreal,” Beatrice agreed. “But y
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Doric

Thom, Bill The Quait Chiel, (Tapsalteerie 2013 ISBN: 9780992663100) Doric - Banff, poetry
Thi E it wis surreal, on page 28

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@72redz1903 tweeted
@bellacaledonia Mair surreal by the day (2022) twitter link

Ulster

Ferguson, Roy Rhymes frae Rathfrilan: A Wheen o Poames, (self-published 2022 ISBN: 979-8796193099) Ulster, poetry
The effects hae bin surreal. on page 37

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Stewart, Kenny The Proota Field, (Facebook 2021) Ulster, poetry
yer face it made things seem surreal
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