A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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The word 'perry'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
perryOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus4.8164
ORK - Orkney
SHD - Shetland 5.8 1 1
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 15.1 3 2
AYR - Ayrshire
LAL - General Central 15.8 12 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 perry in Corpus

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Shetland

@helenmoncrieff tweeted
rid o da towt o' doin a Katy Perry/Roar/jungle spoof video ... K(2014)

Glasgow

Armstrong, Graeme Young Team, (Picador 2020 ISBN: 978-1529017366) Central, prose
rnin n night. A've git a Fred Perry tracky on, a black Carbrini p on page 9

1 matches

Bennett, Peter The Party ay the Year (Part Two), (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
unt - him there wae the Fred Perry polo shirt - is in there hin
1 matches

Bennett, Peter Time, (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
Perry Como - It’s Impossible com
1 matches

General Central

Brown, Ian Lallans 70 - The Scots leid in modren Scots drama, (Lallans Magazine 2007) Central, prose
e mindit that, in 1968, Clive Perry, then Artistic Director o the on page 35
that then, whit wey did Clive Perry say whit he did in 1968? on page 37
Bit clearly Clive Perry wis wrang tae say that there on page 38
led première, then, an Clive Perry can be fund sayin whit he say on page 39
wey. An he wis onythin, Clive Perry wis astute, an oot o the reac on page 40

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