Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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The word 'scorin'

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Use in varieties of Scots

scorin	Occurrences normalised per million words	Occurrences	Authors
Total Corpus	2.5	8	5
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	2.5	1	1
WCE - West Central
DUN - Dundee
EDN - Edinburgh	6.3	1	1
GLA - Glasgow	18.2	4	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)	51.2	1	1
EUL - East Antrim (Larne)
GUL - General Ulster
SYN - Synthetic (no region)

Occurrences of scorin in Corpus

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(South) East Central

Waddell, John Halesome Farin, (iUniverse 2004 ISBN: 978-0595330119) Central - Perth, poetry
an kept scorin goals,
1 matches

Edinburgh

Burnett, Mikey nobody remembers the birdman - It's Ladle, (Association for Scottish Literature 2022) Central, prose
decisively miles aheid in the scorin. Aw his condescendin wee smir on page 35

1 matches

Glasgow

Bennett, Peter nobody remembers the birdman - Stovies, (Association for Scottish Literature 2022) Central, prose
ss huvin scraped the surface, scorin a mark through mine an John's on page 9

1 matches

Bennett, Peter Park trife, (ABCTales.com 2020) Central - Glasgow, prose
‘Scorin a bit, know whit ah mean?’
‘Scorin a bit?’ Pearcey repeats ‘
2 matches

Bennett, Peter Stovies, (ABCTales.com 2021) Central, prose
ss huvin scraped the surface, scorin a mark through mine an John�
1 matches

General Central

@changed_days tweeted
serious player if he can sort scorin. Too many 1s 5s 7s and 3s the (2022) twitter link

Peninsular Ulster (Ards)

Dornan, Stephen Tha Jaa Banes, (Ulster-Scots Academy 2020 ISBN: 978-1-9163758-1-9) Ulster - Comber, poetry
His gully scorin snicks in tha wood for tha it on page 50

1 matches