A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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The word 'shuv'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
shuvOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus2.174
ORK - Orkney
SHD - Shetland
TON - Tonge
NNB - North Northern B (Caithness)
NNA - North Northern A (Black Isle)
MNA - Mid Northern A 9.8 3 1
MNB - Mid Northern B
SNO - South Northern
ABN - Aberdeen
DOR - General Northern
NEC - North East Central
SEC - (South) East Central 4.9 2 1
WCE - West Central
DUN - Dundee
EDN - Edinburgh
GLA - Glasgow
AYR - Ayrshire
LAL - General Central
SEA - South East (Borders)
SWE - South West (Galloway) 27.9 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
SYN - Synthetic (no region)

Occurrences of shuv in Corpus

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Mid Northern A

Morrison, Gordon Thi Lyfe An Tyme's O An Enshoar Loon, (Authorhouse 2006 ISBN: 978-1425955397) Doric - Boddam, prose
i heather joy wis air, So tae shuv en tyme till thi slack water on page 19
n en furret, fur a sleep, tay shuv en tyme. Noo, at's aw richt, on page 55
y up tae a serten speed, then shuv thi clutch stcik aff, an boy' on page 68

3 matches

(South) East Central

@kennethbryce184 tweeted
pieandbov hope its on just to shuv it up awe the backstabbers n (2021) twitter link
ken this a hope leeds shuv it richt up liverpool 2 night (2021) twitter link

South West (Galloway)

Douglas, David Chuckies fir the Cairn, (Luath 2009 ISBN: 978-1906817053) Central - Galloway, poetry
shuv yer paper up yer eirse - or on page 44

1 matches

Haddow, Kris Haud the Bus - No In-gleesh, (The Wee Paper 2022) Central, prose
ma digital caird tae lock it, shuv ma bunnet on, and get a strid
1 matches

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