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Use in varieties of Scots

claptrap Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words1.2 0.5 4.4 0 0 0 0
Number of occurrences41 3 0 0 0 0
Number of authors3 1 2

Occurrences of claptrap in Corpus

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Central

@kennethbryce184 tweeted
the rules - typical pish bbc claptrap lol (2020) twitter link

Doric

Pacitti, Stephen Lallans 81 - Pyntin the Been, (Lallans Magazine 2012) Doric - Aberdeen, newspaper
nant community'. Aa the usual claptrap. But the bottom line o't aa, on page 8

1 matches

Leslie, Deborah Doric - Hale an Hairty, (Argo Publishing 2011 ISBN: 978-0954615345) Doric - Inverurie, prose
e - it's a lotta mumbo-jumbo claptrap." on page 38
"Claptrap! Ah'm jist nae affa gweed aat on page 82

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