A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

symbolic Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words2.8 4 0 0 5.8 0 0
Number of occurrences98 0 0 1 0 0
Number of authors6 5 1

Occurrences of symbolic in Corpus

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Central

Burnett, Colin A Working Class State of Mind, (Piermont 2021 ISBN: 978-1914090158) Central - East Coast, prose
Ma hert sank upon seein this symbolic pile ae shite. Ah jist kent a on page 116

1 matches

McHardy, Stuart The Wey Forrit, (Luath 2017 ISBN: 978-1912147014) Central, prose
ulloden, that sang wis deeply symbolic fer the Scots, an their cultu on page 71

1 matches

Macafee, Caroline Lallans 61 - Glesca dialeck i the modren warld, (Lallans Magazine 2002) Central, prose
s i the muils, an bigg laich, symbolic dykes at a body can straddle. on page 9

1 matches

Macafee, Caroline Lallans 57 - Lea the leid alane, (Lallans Magazine 2000) Central, prose
rdly be a practical ane. It's symbolic, mair like. Scots haes ower a on page 56

3 matches

Thoumire, Elizabeth Deid huddies an the Moray Eel, (Bella Caledonia 2018) Central - Edinburgh, blog
Westmeenster. It wis tae be a symbolic gesture agin bein let doon ow
1 matches

McKillop, Roger Ma Heroes o' Music, (McStorytellers.com 2015) Central - Edinburgh, prose
Scotland. Tae me it was very symbolic. The poem says, hopefully cle
1 matches

Shetland

Fraser, Barbara Aye Someane Deid, Aye Someane Boarn, (Shetland Times 2021 ISBN: 978-1910997437) Shetland, prose
a understaand, da elephant is symbolic. Du said dysel, whin du wis s on page 53

1 matches

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