A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

vulgar Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words1.2 0.5 1.5 9.9 0 0 4.4
Number of occurrences41 1 1 0 0 1
Number of authors4 1 1 1 1

Occurrences of vulgar in Corpus

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Central

Douglas, Sheila Lallans 67 - William Motherwell (1797 - 1836), (Lallans Magazine 2005) Central, prose
xt of an old ballad among the vulgar, than one short hour will eff on page 69

1 matches

Doric

Byrne, Catherine Alice's Mishanters in e Land o Farlies, (Evertype 2014 ISBN: 978-1782010609) Doric - Caithness, prose
lways hated cats: nasty, low, vulgar things! Dinna lit me hear e n on page 21

1 matches

Orkney

@peediepuss tweeted
Oh aye for sure, all garish & vulgar indeed. Dressed in a billowy (2020) search twitter

Ulster

@the_gellick tweeted
l, yer naethin but a "low and vulgar" hallion, Simon! (2019) twitter link