A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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The word 'default'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
defaultOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus3.3116
ORK - Orkney
SHD - Shetland 29.1 5 1
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 2.6 1 1
WCE - West Central
DUN - Dundee
EDN - Edinburgh
GLA - Glasgow 15.1 3 2
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)
GUL - General Ulster
SYN - Synthetic (no region)

Occurrences of default in Corpus

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Shetland

I Hear Dee Shaetlan A primer - v. 1.1, (I Hear Dee 2022) Shetland, prose
eeclar. Firbye dat, hit is da default form in on page 56
(aless wi poetic license). Da default on page 83
is da indirect object. Da default in Shaetlan is dat da subject on page 84
In Shaetlan da default wye o expressin commaands is on page 93

5 matches

(South) East Central

Handy, Robbie Forked Tongues, (Bella Caledonia 2016) Central - Dunfermline, blog
or ‘bastardised’ then by default we are tae. When a language i
1 matches

Glasgow

Armstrong, Graeme Young Team, (Picador 2020 ISBN: 978-1529017366) Central, prose
their backup n our enemies by default. A see Si's hand goin tae his on page 45
actually. Yir cat n mouse by default wae the community polis but i on page 58

2 matches

Bennett, Peter Park trife, (ABCTales.com 2020) Central - Glasgow, prose
ent an looks away assumin his default position ay shitebag. He’s
1 matches

General Central

Scottish Parliament Scots Leids Bill – Stage 1 Report, (The Scottish Parliament 2024) Central, government
tin o Gaelic development" the default poseetion. on page 25

1 matches

Eagle, Andy Lallans 56 - Stravaigin the Wab, (Lallans Magazine 2000) Central, prose
//members.carinthia.com/scots/default.htm on page 15

1 matches

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