A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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The word 'botts'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
bottsOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus0.932
ORK - Orkney 29.8 3 2
SHD - Shetland
TON - Tonge
NNB - North Northern B (Caithness)
NNA - North Northern A (Black Isle)
MNA - Mid Northern A
MNB - Mid Northern B
SNO - South Northern
ABN - Aberdeen
DOR - General Northern
NEC - North East Central
SEC - (South) East Central
WCE - West Central
DUN - Dundee
EDN - Edinburgh
GLA - Glasgow
AYR - Ayrshire
LAL - General Central
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 botts in Corpus

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Orkney

Giles, Harry Josephine Deep Wheel Orcadia: A Novel, (Picador 2021 ISBN: 978-1529066609) Orkney, poetry
hay'll be needan fock at kens botts?" Noor sees the waant ithe qu on page 116
his awn restless virr fer the botts an the Lights. He kinno waant on page 118

2 matches

Cormack, Kevin Toonie Void, (Abersee Press 2022) Orkney, poetry
the blue whar the botts kissed on page 30

1 matches

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