A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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The word 'roasters'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
roastersOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus2.483
ORK - Orkney
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 15.5 6 1
WCE - West Central
DUN - Dundee
EDN - Edinburgh
GLA - Glasgow 5 1 1
AYR - Ayrshire
LAL - General Central 1.3 1 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)
EUL - East Antrim (Larne)
GUL - General Ulster
SYN - Synthetic (no region)

Occurrences of roasters in Corpus

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(South) East Central

@kennethbryce184 tweeted
the kelty subject r we? only roasters take the bait like u have dee (2021) twitter link
ypical polis arrestin oaps - roasters (2020) twitter link
is on here - away ya bunch o roasters - do you always employ clown (2020) twitter link
et it right feckin up yous - roasters! (2021) twitter link
hat tae m8 - ffs who r these roasters lol (2021) twitter link
and 1 other occurrences.

Glasgow

Mc, Keeks Contermacious Temerity, (Dreich 2023 ISBN: 978-1-873-412190) Central, poetry
ut wir maistly aa sic furthie roasters on page 46

1 matches

General Central

@DABArbuckle tweeted
wa and take a walk doon it ya roasters(2020)