A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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The word 'scotchman'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
scotchmanOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus1.243
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
WCE - West Central
DUN - Dundee
EDN - Edinburgh
GLA - Glasgow
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) 98.5 3 2
GUL - General Ulster
SYN - Synthetic (no region)

Occurrences of scotchman in Corpus

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General Central

Scots Language Center Crackin aboot politics, (Scots Language Centre 2020) Central, blog
al belangin Paisley cryed The Scotchman, an is datit aboot 1800. We m
1 matches

East Antrim (Larne)

King, Angeline Dusty Bluebells Scots Edition, (Leschenault Press 2022 ISBN: 978-1922670540) Ulster - Larne, prose
aitin fur a reaction frae the Scotchman. Nane come, sae they wannered on page 19
night. Bring him an this wee Scotchman doon fur an ice-cream." Lily on page 26

2 matches

Robinson, Philip Oul Licht, (Ullans Press 2017 ISBN: 978-1905281305) Ulster - Larne, poetry
A Scotchman doon in Lunnon toon. on page 21

1 matches

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