A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

selfies Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words2.4 3 0 9.9 5.8 0 0
Number of occurrences86 0 1 1 0 0
Number of authors7 5 1 1

Occurrences of selfies in Corpus

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Central

Mc, Keeks Contermacious Temerity, (Dreich 2023 ISBN: 978-1-873-412190) Central, poetry
snappin coontless selfies wi the ither on page 39

1 matches

Johnstone, Shane The Gods of Frequency, (Arkbound 2020 ISBN: 978-1912092826) Central, prose
w it a parasite. That we take selfies ay wirsels wi, take it oan st on page 3

1 matches

@LairnScots tweeted
recently fir yin o oor #Scots selfies :-) Ah sometimes get folk tae (2019) twitter link

@Sinethugcat tweeted
ozen support crew, all taking selfies&posting... (2021) twitter link

@kennethbryce184 tweeted
ckon your top of the list for selfies - yawn yawn lol (2020) twitter link
are jist for posers who take selfies there as well tae make them l (2020) twitter link

Orkney

Hall, Simon W. Lands o Twatt, (Brisk Northerly 2018) Orkney, blog
sh tourists delight in takkan selfies wae the arrow o the Twatt roa
1 matches

Shetland

@helenmoncrieff tweeted
Thor's takkin a lot o selfies dis winter.(2014) search twitter