A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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The word 'cox'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
coxOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus2.176
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
MNB - Mid Northern B
SNO - South Northern
ABN - Aberdeen
DOR - General Northern 8.9 2 2
NEC - North East Central
SEC - (South) East Central
WCE - West Central
DUN - Dundee
EDN - Edinburgh
GLA - Glasgow 5 1 1
AYR - Ayrshire
LAL - General Central 2.6 2 1
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) 35.7 1 1
EUL - East Antrim (Larne)
GUL - General Ulster
SYN - Synthetic (no region)

Occurrences of cox in Corpus

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Orkney

Hall, Simon W. No the Six o Clock News, (Bella Caledonia 2016) Orkney, blog
tae get their next gig. Brian Cox’s weel-documented differenc
1 matches

General Northern

@_DawnLeslie tweeted
boot becoming the new ‘Brian Cox’ of linguistics (not that I (2020)

@Manuforti1968 tweeted
, ye'll nivver guess fit Sara Cox is playin on e wireless? Lugs(2020)

Glasgow

Bolland, John A Chocolate Cowboy, (From Glasgow To Saturn 2008) Central, prose
plunderbag o monkey nuts, twa cox’s pippins an a Clementine a
1 matches

General Central

Waddell, John Lallans 59 - Eve and the Aipple, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central, newspaper
a James Grieve, mebbe, or a Cox - bit no, they wirnae discov on page 89

1 matches

Waddell, John Lallans 59 - Eve and the Aipple, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central, prose
a James Grieve, mebbe, or a Cox - bit no, they wirnae discov on page 89

1 matches

Peninsular Ulster (Ards)

McDonald, Fiona Frae Cowie's Cragg, (Ulster-Scots Academy Press 2021 ISBN: B0949GXX7K) Ulster, poetry
ees - Bramleys fur cookin an Cox's Pippens fur eatin. Wullie w on page 16

1 matches

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