A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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The word 'bargains'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
bargainsOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus2.275
ORK - Orkney
SHD - Shetland
TON - Tonge
NNB - North Northern B (Caithness)
NNA - North Northern A (Black Isle)
MNA - Mid Northern A
MNB - Mid Northern B
SNO - South Northern
ABN - Aberdeen
DOR - General Northern 8.9 2 1
NEC - North East Central
SEC - (South) East Central 7.6 3 2
WCE - West Central
DUN - Dundee 10.6 1 1
EDN - Edinburgh
GLA - Glasgow
AYR - Ayrshire
LAL - General Central
SEA - South East (Borders)
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)
GUL - General Ulster 14.1 1 1
SYN - Synthetic (no region)

Occurrences of bargains in Corpus

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General Northern

Smith, Alex A Sair Fecht, (self-published 2003) Doric, prose
bargains at wis in the shops. Jonsar E
mair shoppin, pickin up mair bargains on the wye.
2 matches

(South) East Central

Fleemin, Sandy Lallans 59 - A Day Weel Spent, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central - East Lothian, prose
A wis a student," qo he, "the bargains wis tae be haed thare." He le on page 125

1 matches

Fleemin, Sandy A Day Weel Spent, (sandyfleming.org 2003) Central - East Lothian, prose
I wis a student," qo he, "the bargains wis tae be haed thare." He le
1 matches

@kennethbryce184 tweeted
on at the hermiston gait home bargains - if thats no an essential j (2021) twitter link

Dundee

Thomson, Mark Bard fae thi buildin site, (Luath 2007 ISBN: 978-1906307141) Central - Dundee, poetry
Thi wir talkin aboot basement bargains on page 38

1 matches

General Ulster

@TheFarrierPhil tweeted
s worth a wee hoke round Home Bargains ????(2021)