A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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The word 'bullocks'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
bullocksOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus1.863
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
NEC - North East Central
SEC - (South) East Central
WCE - West Central
DUN - Dundee
EDN - Edinburgh
GLA - Glasgow
AYR - Ayrshire
LAL - General Central 2.6 2 2
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) 142.8 4 1
EUL - East Antrim (Larne)
GUL - General Ulster
SYN - Synthetic (no region)

Occurrences of bullocks in Corpus

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General Central

MacMinto, Gregor The Magic Brainch, (wordpress 2021) Central, blog
hoose an thrashed it wi chree bullocks. Frae this he gat five thoosa
1 matches

@DABArbuckle tweeted
alance the books' is complete bullocks(2020)

Peninsular Ulster (Ards)

Cromie, Willie Doon tha Wal Raa, (Ulster-Scots Academy Press 2024 ISBN: 978-1739905620) Ulster - Ballywalter, prose
a street drivin half a dizzin bullocks. Jist as they cum near han hi
say, bit sumthin startled tha bullocks an yin o them lot a roar oot
sumboadie tae mine tha ither bullocks, an had made his wie intae th
us gan by wae kye, heifers or bullocks.
4 matches

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