A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

alf Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words2.7 1.5 8.9 0 0 0 0
Number of occurrences93 6 0 0 0 0
Number of authors4 3 1

Occurrences of alf in Corpus

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Central

Hawkins, Rudi None Shall Rest Easy, (Scottish Book Trust 2023) Central - Stirling, prose
ae childhood lyin still wi ’alf o his heid shot aff. In front
1 matches

@bigandymccoll tweeted
I'd love tae hear Alf Baird's view on this @ILawson (2022) twitter link

@kennethbryce184 tweeted
@robertmdaws that was alf ramsay 2 a tee guys (2021) twitter link

Doric

Pacitti, Stephen Lallans 81 - Pyntin the Been, (Lallans Magazine 2012) Doric - Aberdeen, newspaper
efter Airchie got the letter Alf Burnett, mi neebur, cried in on page 8

6 matches

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