Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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The word 'avenue'

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Use in varieties of Scots

avenue	Occurrences normalised per million words	Occurrences	Authors
Total Corpus	5.8	19	11
ORK - Orkney
SHD - Shetland
TON - Tonge
NNB - North Northern B (Caithness)
NNA - North Northern A (Black Isle)
MNA - Mid Northern A	9.8	3	1
MNB - Mid Northern B
SNO - South Northern
ABN - Aberdeen
DOR - General Northern	4.4	1	1
NEC - North East Central
SEC - (South) East Central	17.7	7	4
WCE - West Central
DUN - Dundee
EDN - Edinburgh
GLA - Glasgow	13.7	3	2
AYR - Ayrshire
LAL - General Central	1.3	1	1
SEA - South East (Borders)	12.5	1	1
SWE - South West (Galloway)
DUL - Donegal (East Donegal)
WUL - West Ulster (Letterkenny / L'Derry)
CUL - Coleraine Ulster (North Antrim)
BUL - Ballymena Ulster (Mid Antrim)
SUL - South Antrim (Between Sixmilewater and Belfast)
BEL - Eastern Ulster (Belfast)
PUL - Peninsular Ulster (Ards)
EUL - East Antrim (Larne)	98.5	3	1
GUL - General Ulster
SYN - Synthetic (no region)

Occurrences of avenue in Corpus

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Mid Northern A

Johnson, Mary Lallans 59 - Furst Time, (Lallans Magazine 2004) Doric - Aberdeenshire, prose
eet an there we wiz in Rossie Avenue . Posh hooses, big posh hooses
day, we wiz comm doon Rossie Avenue an we sees this wumman gettin
he says. “Number 34 Rossie Avenue . A’v been watchin it for we
3 matches

General Northern

Hamilton, Roddy Lallans 63 - Beggerey’s Greenhoose, (Lallans Magazine 2003) Doric, prose
‘The best greenhoose in the avenue , maist likely in the hale cou
1 matches

(South) East Central

Waddell, John Halesome Farin, (iUniverse 2004 ISBN: 978-0595330119) Central - Perth, poetry
As Ah gaed doon oor avenue ae mornin in the Spring
1 matches

Kay, Billy Born In Kyle, (Burnawn Books 2023 ISBN: 978-1-9993309-4-1) Central - Kyle, prose
a cooncil hoose at 33 Loudoun Avenue in the muckle scheme at the t
he paintit for us in Loudoun Avenue ,
m fast eneueh. In 33, Loudoun Avenue we had a wee parafin heater i
me an ma dad in 33, Loudoun Avenue . Kennin hoo easily he wis scu
4 matches

Muir, Glenn David of Seafield, (McStorytellers.com 2016) Central - Linlithgow, prose
ed in the Tenement at Stewart Avenue in Lithgie across the road fr
1 matches

@kennethbryce184 tweeted
ki lets just say al hae every avenue covered lol n itll no b a bre (2020) twitter link

Glasgow

Chisnall, Edward F. H. Yer Ain, The Young Yins and the Auld Yin, (Evertype 2021 ISBN: 978-1782012764) Central - Glasgow, poetry
Wan walkin aff doon the avenue tae nicht on page 136

1 matches

Bolland, John A Chocolate Cowboy, (From Glasgow To Saturn 2008) Central, prose
well Drive bi then, ayont Tay Avenue an past the maisonettes on Ur
s lobby, the wan place in Tay Avenue thit
2 matches

General Central

@billykayscot tweeted
us sittin ootside 33, Loudoun Avenue up the scheme in Gawston - t(2020)

South East (Borders)

The Westender Loupin Salmon, (The Hawick Paper 2007) Southern, newspaper
a way back a walkeet doon The Avenue . Juist es a was gaun along pa
1 matches

East Antrim (Larne)

King, Angeline Dusty Bluebells Scots Edition, (Leschenault Press 2022 ISBN: 978-1922670540) Ulster - Larne, prose
whan we walkt aroon Newington Avenue thegither - me wi the white b on page 29
hie an Daniel aroon Newington Avenue an oot o earshot. on page 45
fe. She turnt intae Newington Avenue an drifted aroon each ruim ag on page 49

3 matches