A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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The word 'toaster'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
toasterOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus1.865
ORK - Orkney
SHD - Shetland
TON - Tonge
NNB - North Northern B (Caithness)
NNA - North Northern A (Black Isle)
MNA - Mid Northern A 3.3 1 1
MNB - Mid Northern B
SNO - South Northern
ABN - Aberdeen
DOR - General Northern 13.3 3 2
NEC - North East Central
SEC - (South) East Central
WCE - West Central
DUN - Dundee
EDN - Edinburgh
GLA - Glasgow
AYR - Ayrshire
LAL - General Central 2.6 2 2
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 toaster in Corpus

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Mid Northern A

Leslie, Deborah Doric - Hale an Hairty, (Argo Publishing 2011 ISBN: 978-0954615345) Doric - Inverurie, prose
siller fir a safe, a telly, a toaster an a kettle...aa stuff aat Ah on page 7

1 matches

General Northern

@fittiecrooners tweeted
Seemingly toaster is on the blink and the lassi(2016)
, stuck a couple o' rowies in toaster & hoose jist aboot burnt doon(2017)

@Manuforti1968 tweeted
ew days ye jist stick em in e toaster fir a fyle and there good as (2020)

General Central

Smith, George Electrical Love, (Thi-Wurd 2013) Central, prose
ful boy/girl/man/woman/kettle/toaster named Sue. Awh – who fuckin
1 matches

@Seperatist_No1 tweeted
n a few years, i replaced her toaster, kettle, microwave and her ut(2020)

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