A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

texture Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words2.8 3.6 1.5 9.9 0 0 0
Number of occurrences97 1 1 0 0 0
Number of authors8 6 1 1

Occurrences of texture in Corpus

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Central

Burnett, Colin A Working Class State of Mind, (Piermont 2021 ISBN: 978-1914090158) Central - East Coast, prose
hich appears tae resemble the texture ae a crocodile. And then ther on page 72

1 matches

Bryden, Hugh Chuckies fir the Cairn, (Luath 2009 ISBN: 978-1906817053) Central - Dumfries, poetry
texture tied aroon ma tongue. on page 96

1 matches

Thomson, Mark Bard fae thi buildin site, (Luath 2007 ISBN: 978-1906307141) Central - Dundee, poetry
it's got mare texture, on page 32
Eh love thi texture it geez ti thi air on page 74

2 matches

Chisnall, Edward F. H. Yer Ain, The Young Yins and the Auld Yin, (Evertype 2021 ISBN: 978-1782012764) Central - Glasgow, poetry
Turnin the texture o yer smile tae parchment ser on page 57

1 matches

Shoor Caan, Angus Tasteless, (McStorytellers.com 2017) Central - Saltcoats, prose
t an' A couldnae taste it. Ri texture wis spoat oan birra couldnae
1 matches

McKillop, Roger The Builders, (McStorytellers.com 2015) Central - Edinburgh, prose
ad no lumps an’ wis of even texture. This was no’ practical on
1 matches

Doric

@fittiecrooners tweeted
at & I'm sure wid be the same texture if ye ate a rat!! ??(2018) search twitter

Orkney

@peediepuss tweeted
e. It adds so much colour and texture to the hill. https://t.co/yfe (2020) twitter link