A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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The word 'courses'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
coursesOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus3.9139
ORK - Orkney 9.9 1 1
SHD - Shetland
TON - Tonge
NNB - North Northern B (Caithness)
NNA - North Northern A (Black Isle)
MNA - Mid Northern A 3.3 1 1
MNB - Mid Northern B
SNO - South Northern
ABN - Aberdeen 10.5 1 1
DOR - General Northern
NEC - North East Central
SEC - (South) East Central 2.6 1 1
WCE - West Central 4.4 1 1
DUN - Dundee 21.2 2 1
EDN - Edinburgh
GLA - Glasgow
AYR - Ayrshire
LAL - General Central 2.6 2 2
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) 131.3 4 1
GUL - General Ulster
SYN - Synthetic (no region)

Occurrences of courses in Corpus

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Orkney

Bruce, Lorraine Gousters, Glims and Veerie-orums, (Orkney Voices 2021 ISBN: 9780956661661) Orkney, poetry
ed up, thur must hiv been ten courses on page 91

1 matches

Mid Northern A

Elphinstone Institute Aiberdeenshire Cooncil – Scots Leid Guidelines, (Aberdeenshire Council 2017) Doric, government
ior phase, the SQA offers twa courses, the Scottish Studies Award a
1 matches

Aberdeen

Leslie, Dawn Press and Journal 2023-12-02 - Doric Corner, (no publisher recorded 2023) Doric, newspaper
(includin a puckle undergrad courses on Doric / Scots), nae even a
1 matches

(South) East Central

@kennethbryce184 tweeted
s planned at the east lothian courses - esp if theres fitbaw playe (2021) twitter link

West Central

Philips, Cally Jings, crivens, help ma Boab, it’s independence!, (McStorytellers.com 2013) Central - Turriff, prose
’ there wis free Multimedia courses on offer, an Andy telt me heâ
1 matches

Dundee

McHardy, Stuart Speakin o Dundee: Tales Tellt Aroun the Toun, (Luath 2010 ISBN: 978-1-906817-25-1) Central - Dundee, prose
ists ye get the day. An three courses wis the norm in sic places - on page 56

2 matches

General Central

Horsbroch, Dauvit Scots Warks - Uphaud an guidance for screivars, (Scots Language Centre 2015) Central, government
versities an colleges offerin courses on the Scots leid plenishes u on page 7

1 matches

@LairnScots tweeted
Evenin classes, online courses, language cafes and mair. Cli (2019) twitter link

East Antrim (Larne)

King, Angeline Weans o Latharna, (angelineking.com 2021) Ulster - Larne, weans
They’re playin army assault courses.’
Army assault courses, ah thocht. No army assault c
, ah thocht. No army assault courses, ah thocht. Ah was sick, sore
sore an tired o army assault courses.
4 matches

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