Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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The word 'germans'

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Use in varieties of Scots

germans	Occurrences normalised per million words	Occurrences	Authors
Total Corpus	8.4	28	18
ORK - Orkney
SHD - Shetland
TON - Tonge
NNB - North Northern B (Caithness)
NNA - North Northern A (Black Isle)
MNA - Mid Northern A	9.8	3	2
MNB - Mid Northern B
SNO - South Northern
ABN - Aberdeen	10.5	1	1
DOR - General Northern	26.6	6	3
NEC - North East Central
SEC - (South) East Central	5.2	2	2
WCE - West Central	4.4	1	1
DUN - Dundee	21.2	2	1
EDN - Edinburgh	24.8	4	1
GLA - Glasgow
AYR - Ayrshire
LAL - General Central	11.8	9	8
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 germans in Corpus

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Mid Northern A

Hutchison, Pat Bulletbroo, (McStorytellers.com 2017) Doric - Banffshire, prose
we shells lobbed ower fae the Germans ilka mornin it wisna ower dan
The Germans even named him ‘Grossa Brow
2 matches

@FaeFoggie tweeted
ither. We hid a load o Scots, Germans & Italians. Loon fae Greenock(2019)

Aberdeen

Uri, Antonia Bidin awa: City Breaks, (Scots Language Centre 2015) Doric - Aberdeen, newspaper
played in the war an foo the Germans occupied the Scandinavian kin on page 15

1 matches

General Northern

Smith, Alex A Fer Chauve, (self-published 2005) Doric, prose
hotel for Germans tae come an bide their holida
It wis so cheap for Germans tae flee tae Spain an athing
in I retired twa year ago the Germans business wis boomin, Germans
business wis boomin, Germans that
4 matches

Murdoch, Steve Lallans 63 - A keik at the Swedish game o bandy, (Lallans Magazine 2003) Doric, prose
cavalry intae the flank o the Germans efter fitch they slauchtered
1 matches

@fittiecrooners tweeted
tae 1945 again! I thought the Germans decided to start WWIII in Fit(2016)

(South) East Central

Townsley, Jane Joe's Cloud an Ither Stuff, (lulu.com 2014 ISBN: 978-1326001612) Central - Perth, prose
wer the bridge tae escape the Germans, when I realized we wid hae t on page 73

1 matches

Paisley, Janet Lallans 62 - The Numpty, (Lallans Magazine 2003) Central, prose
s we could warn awbody if the Germans came.” An her wee face look
1 matches

West Central

Wilson, Rab Accent O the Mind, (Luath 2006 ISBN: 978-1905222322) Central - New Cumnock, poetry
We'd focht the Germans, an the joke goat told on page 83

1 matches

Dundee

McHardy, Stuart The Wey Forrit, (Luath 2017 ISBN: 978-1912147014) Central, prose
they say anent the French an Germans. on page 115

2 matches

Edinburgh

Docherty, John F. Lallans 81 - Lang Summer Days, (Lallans Magazine 2012) Central, prose
kirk, they were caught bi the Germans, scores o Gordon Highlanders on page 76

4 matches

General Central

Donati, Colin The Student and the Pawnwife , (Itchy Coo 2003 ISBN: 978-1902927817) Central, prose
aksmiths, kitchen louns, orra Germans, lassies bidin their lane, sm on page 136

1 matches

Watt, George T. Lallans 104 - Ordnar Fowk, (Lallans Magazine 2024) Central, poetry
Scots, Germans, Japanese. Faa cuid o thocht on page 88

1 matches

Fitt, Matthew Kate O Shanter's Tale: And Other Poems, (Luath 2003 ISBN: 978-1842820285) Central, poetry
until the germans stapped it on page 49

1 matches

Horsbroch, Dauvit Lallans 67 - Reviews, (Lallans Magazine 2005) Central, prose
und regiments war seen bi the Germans an Frainch fae the mid-18t ce on page 110

1 matches

Docherty, John F. Lallans 82 - Lang Summer Days Pairt 2, (Lallans Magazine 2013) Central, prose
he Russians. An av coorse the Germans in thir U boats wir firin tor on page 43

1 matches

Gillespie, Alan Mon the Rovers, (Scottish Book Trust 2021) Central, prose
what was so special about the Germans . Wisnay as if they were gonna
goal at half time before the Germans come back. But I'll always mi
2 matches

@alistairdunn tweeted
time for the germans tae start doing the 'thierry (2015)

@Cobradile94 tweeted
G'on yersels, Germans! Tell iverb'dy aboot whit thi(2019)