Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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The word 'distances'

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Use in varieties of Scots

distances	Occurrences normalised per million words	Occurrences	Authors
Total Corpus	3.1	10	8
ORK - Orkney	9.9	1	1
SHD - Shetland	11.6	2	2
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	4.4	1	1
NEC - North East Central
SEC - (South) East Central
WCE - West Central	4.6	1	1
DUN - Dundee
EDN - Edinburgh	18.8	3	1
GLA - Glasgow	4.6	1	1
AYR - Ayrshire
LAL - General Central	1.3	1	1
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
SYN - Synthetic (no region)

Occurrences of distances in Corpus

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Orkney

Hall, Simon W. Bonny Isle o Sanday, (Brisk Northerly 2016) Orkney, blog
he shallow North Sea – into distances that belie the island’s dec
1 matches

Shetland

I Hear Dee Shaetlan A primer - v. 1.1, (I Hear Dee 2022) Shetland, prose
4.4.2.1 Tree distances on page 63

1 matches

De Luca, Christine Parallel Worlds: Poems in Shetlandic and English, (Luath 2005 ISBN: 978-1905222131) Shetland, poetry
set dem sheeksin owre Arctic distances on page 26

1 matches

General Northern

@cligeey tweeted
riter @Drewjarviescomb Social distances the noo bit we still get a tu(2020)

West Central

Clark, Thomas Mindin on Willie McIlvanney, (Bella Caledonia 2015) Central - Bellshill, blog
. That new life has still got distances tae run, an McIlvanney the wr
1 matches

Edinburgh

Kurtoglu, Wulf Braken Fences, (Caroline Macafee 2011 ISBN: B006JE3UQW) Central, prose
him. He cud survey buildins, distances , the disposeetion o guairds a
the Tibetan refugees, wi lang distances atween, sae that ilk clachan
the Tibetan refugees, wi lang distances atween, sae that ilk clachan
3 matches

Glasgow

Chisnall, Edward F. H. Yer Ain, The Young Yins and the Auld Yin, (Evertype 2021 ISBN: 978-1782012764) Central - Glasgow, poetry
O distances tae God, a map if ye will in on page 107

1 matches

General Central

Facebook link ( 2016) Central
They baith covered great distances maistly across the south o Sc