Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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The word 'rucksack'

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Use in varieties of Scots

rucksack	Occurrences normalised per million words	Occurrences	Authors
Total Corpus	3.6	12	8
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	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
EDN - Edinburgh	6.2	1	1
GLA - Glasgow	25.1	5	2
AYR - Ayrshire
LAL - General Central
SEA - South East (Borders)	12.1	1	1
SWE - South West (Galloway)	27.9	2	1
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 rucksack in Corpus

In order to avoid violating copyright law and abide by 'fair use', only up to the first five occurrences of the search term are displayed for each article.

Aberdeen

Pacitti, Stephen Lallans 83 - Dunnottar, (Lallans Magazine 2013) Doric, prose
Ah took aff mi rucksack .
1 matches

(South) East Central

McPartlin, Moira Before Now : Memoir of a Toerag, (Trilleachan 2021 ISBN: 978-1838360702) Central - Fife, prose
Her rucksack wis lyin where she'd dropped on page 7

1 matches

West Central

Percy, Ely Duck Feet, (Monstrous Regiment 2021 ISBN: 978-1916117921) Central - Renfrew, prose
way home wi it stuffed in her rucksack but then the poor thing start on page 162

1 matches

Edinburgh

Kurtoglu, Wulf Braken Fences, (Caroline Macafee 2011 ISBN: B006JE3UQW) Central, prose
nd her on the balcony makin a rucksack , an tane her confidentially i
1 matches

Glasgow

Johnstone, Shane The Gods of Frequency, (Arkbound 2020 ISBN: 978-1912092826) Central, prose
i'oot a case, an a big stupit rucksack ay soacks an pants oot in'ae on page 3

2 matches

Bennett, Peter The Bothy (Part One), (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
oot a bottle ay Bucky fae his rucksack . ‘Listen Danny, aboot whit
1 matches

Bennett, Peter Graftin, (ABCTales.com 2020) Central - Glasgow, prose
as he lined the interior ay a rucksack wae tin foil, then later, fae
en minutes, complete wae said rucksack full ay hauf-inched claes.
2 matches

South East (Borders)

@MartyMacMurtrie tweeted
always pack everything in ma rucksack apart fae a kitchen sink?! To(2020)

South West (Galloway)

Haddow, Kris Haud the Bus - Nuhin is Certain, Except, (The Wee Paper 2022) Central, prose
ner-the-seat Ryanair-approved rucksack intae the hold fir me, aa the
1 matches

Haddow, Kris Haud the Bus - Where Dae Ye Catch the Bus Tae Sarajevo?, (The Wee Paper 2022) Central, prose
tae the station in Split, ma rucksack and backpack stuntin aff the
1 matches