Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

shellin	Corpus occurrences	Central	Doric / Northern	Orkney	Shetland	Southern	Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words	1.2	1	1.5	0	0	0	4.8
Number of occurrences	4	2	1	0	0	0	1
Number of authors	4	2	1				1

Occurrences of shellin in Corpus

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Central

Geraghty, Martin A Bad Sport, (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
entire county. Ma auld man is shellin’ oot big bucks fir mi tae p
1 matches

@Chazzbat tweeted
Ah'm shellin peas like it wis the 1970s. h(2020) search twitter

Doric

Leslie, Deborah Doric - Hale an Hairty, (Argo Publishing 2011 ISBN: 978-0954615345) Doric - Inverurie, prose
ill...Ah s'pose it's saved ma shellin oot te hae a prenup draan up on page 49

1 matches

Ulster

Millar, Alan Yarns 3 - Sammy Thomson's, (Ulster-Scots Community Network 2024) Ulster - East Donegal, prose
nearhan his cousin Andra’s shellin fiel,
1 matches