Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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The word 'rangers'

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Use in varieties of Scots

rangers	Occurrences normalised per million words	Occurrences	Authors
Total Corpus	17.8	58	23
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	262.1	2	1
SNO - South Northern
ABN - Aberdeen
DOR - General Northern	39.9	9	4
NEC - North East Central
SEC - (South) East Central	33	13	2
WCE - West Central	46	10	2
DUN - Dundee
EDN - Edinburgh
GLA - Glasgow	54.6	12	4
AYR - Ayrshire
LAL - General Central	11.9	9	7
SEA - South East (Borders)
SWE - South West (Galloway)	27.8	2	2
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 rangers in Corpus

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Mid Northern B

Fowler, Ross Sunday Fitba wi ma Faither, (Scots Hoose 2020) Doric - Forres, prose
the cup final atween Hibs an Rangers and were fair excited. We bai
n and screamin wi excitement. Rangers hid been beatin and tat wis a
2 matches

General Northern

Whyte, Brian The Bottles, (Independently published 2020 ISBN: 979-8612647218) Doric, poetry
Could she no get Rangers tickets or even Celtic on page 93

1 matches

@72redz1903 tweeted
Podcast My first game against Rangers in 74 is ingrained in my mi (2022) twitter link
ly. BBC reports test games as Rangers and Celtic games fan its Ro (2020) twitter link
onywye else - even has some Rangers /Loyalist types - But - the (2020) twitter link

@beast_afc tweeted
maist get sky oot o onywie . #rangers and #celtic scotlands shame #(2020)
waste yer time. The jist is, Rangers are shit, season is over, mor(2020)
Iwise send em tae @RangersFC #Rangers #standfree https://t.co/NdWKI(2020)

@fittiecrooners tweeted
on a much smaller budget than Rangers & Celtic & is a Glasgow area (2017)
rage home attendance of 45k & Rangers around 50k whilst Pittodrie i(2017)

(South) East Central

Waddell, John Halesome Farin, (iUniverse 2004 ISBN: 978-0595330119) Central - Perth, poetry
Lang syne ye bade guidbye tae Rangers
1 matches

@kennethbryce184 tweeted
- nae pressure - but brora rangers could beat them! (2021) twitter link
o more fitbaw m8 - fancied a rangers n spurs double 2 nite lol (2020) twitter link
1 aye its still awe aboot the rangers tho lol (2021) twitter link
night watchin awe the classic rangers auld firm games - it wis the (2021) twitter link
ch guys - b oan tae arniston rangers (2020) twitter link
and 7 other occurrences.

West Central

Percy, Ely Duck Feet, (Monstrous Regiment 2021 ISBN: 978-1916117921) Central - Renfrew, prose
orts Saint Mirren. Ah support Rangers so ah'm always windin him up on page 34
Go the Gers! Yas ya beauty! Rangers wur beatin Hearts there two w on page
st Catholic tae ever sign fur Rangers. on page 66
lly Campbell an she's a right Rangers supporter an apparently she's on page 67
ae this Scottish flag an the Rangers badge an some mad dude called on page 69
Also on pages 70
9 matches

Philips, Cally Jings, crivens, help ma Boab, it’s independence!, (McStorytellers.com 2013) Central - Turriff, prose
ly support? Ah’m nae saying Rangers is Conservative n’ Celtic L
1 matches

Glasgow

McQueer, Chris HWFG, (404 Ink 2012 ISBN: 978-1912489107) Central, prose
on ae The Sash, mah favourite Rangers song, but it's no the same as on page 3
s. Wan ae thum even hus a wee Rangers crest oan his bicep. Fuckin h on page 9

2 matches

Armstrong, Graeme Young Team, (Picador 2020 ISBN: 978-1529017366) Central, prose
Williams. Azzy, A git called. Rangers doft, YT legend in the makin. on page 8
n fitbaw trackies n a mix ae Rangers n Celtic taps. There's a few on page 24

2 matches

Bennett, Peter Liberties (Part One), (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
us tickets fur the gemme, Ma. Rangers . At Ibrox.’ ah sais.
ts in the motor, ages wae us, Rangers scarfs adornin the dashboard,
2 matches

Bennett, Peter TA Hauf an a Hauf, (ABCTales.com 2020) Central - Glasgow, prose
gathered, takes ye intae the Rangers end.
1 matches

Bennett, Peter Wan Goal tae the Good, (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
ke a log that night efter the Rangers gemme, that, an every other n
ks his heid roon, an tells us Rangers huv took the lead at Tannadic
guy wae the trannie sais, ‘Rangers huv just scored again. Albert
that waiy, the title goes tae Rangers .
4 matches

Bratchpiece, Neil The Wee Man Ft. Leo - Parliamo Glasgow, (YouTube 2014) Central - Glasgow, poetry
oded scrapping like the power rangers
1 matches

General Central

Grae, Emma Be guid tae yer Mammy, (Unbound Digital 2021 ISBN: 978-1789651171) Central, prose
When Robert asked, 'Celtic or Rangers?' David's face went blank. on page 10

1 matches

Facebook link ( 2017) Central
guid storytellin frae the NTS rangers whae joined in wi gusto. Mibb

@alistairdunn tweeted
give them his cash, he wants Rangers to get it. pretty sure a read(2014)
mon tae fuck rangers!!!(2013)

@ClashCityClarky tweeted
NBMScotland an Tweed Valley's Rangers supporters for gettin ahint @(2019)

@RickHJohnston tweeted
I ken lots o Rangers fans that cannae wait tae see (2022) twitter link
George Square, but also many Rangers folk too (OK, in the pub! ) k (2022) twitter link

@billykayscot tweeted
llem II Prince of Orange bs Rangers ?? https://t.co/pEssknmB6z(2020)

@changed_days tweeted
. Pretty sure most if not all Rangers supportin Scotland fans are t (2021) twitter link

South West (Galloway)

Paterson, Stuart A. Wheen: New and Collected Poems, (Ulster-Scots Community Network 2023 ISBN: 978-1838480431) Central, poetry
Mon's Meg, Glamis an Cawdor, Rangers, Celtic, Harry Lauder, on page 77

1 matches

@StuartPoet tweeted
hrases 'militant idiocy' and 'Rangers/Celtic game' next door to eac(2020)

General Ulster

@OrangRuth tweeted
e's let #GAWA down! He's let #Rangers down! He's let Cullybecky dow(2019)