Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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The word 'slaggin'

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Use in varieties of Scots

slaggin	Occurrences normalised per million words	Occurrences	Authors
Total Corpus	5.1	17	12
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	7.7	3	2
WCE - West Central	17.8	4	1
DUN - Dundee
EDN - Edinburgh
GLA - Glasgow	25.1	5	5
AYR - Ayrshire
LAL - General Central	5.3	4	3
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 slaggin in Corpus

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Aberdeen

Strachan, Shane Hoast, (Scots Hoose 2020) Doric, prose
fae her this wik fan she wis slaggin aff ma Da’s blonde. Apparen
1 matches

(South) East Central

McPartlin, Moira Before Now : Memoir of a Toerag, (Trilleachan 2021 ISBN: 978-1838360702) Central - Fife, prose
ah wisnae gonnae get intae a slaggin match wi ma jailor. on page 7

1 matches

@kennethbryce184 tweeted
niac spot on m8 - theyre awe slaggin off boris non stop - n look (2020) twitter link
e nonces oan pie/bovril thats slaggin me aff? get eer jacksies on h (2021) twitter link

West Central

Percy, Ely Duck Feet, (Monstrous Regiment 2021 ISBN: 978-1916117921) Central - Renfrew, prose
a Tregijo shirt an he got the slaggin ae his life. Ah didnae even n on page 51
ah know ah'm gaunnae get the slaggin ae ma life fur turnin up at t on page 55
. He said, Well noo evrubdy's slaggin me an sayin ah've tae prove a on page 73
cy him. Mister Miller startet slaggin him when we wur walkin past M on page 77

4 matches

Glasgow

McQueer, Chris HWFG, (404 Ink 2012 ISBN: 978-1912489107) Central, prose
the computer, watchin films, slaggin cunts in the group chat an no on page 59

1 matches

Mc, Keeks Contermacious Temerity, (Dreich 2023 ISBN: 978-1-873-412190) Central, poetry
Is it slaggin ithers tae shine yersel? on page 18

1 matches

Johnstone, Shane The Gods of Frequency, (Arkbound 2020 ISBN: 978-1912092826) Central, prose
n wiys ay catchin up quickly, slaggin everyone. Eh knows somethin a on page 3

1 matches

Kennedy, Julie Ma Mum and William Wordsworth, (Howkin Words Press 2024 ISBN: 978-1399988971) Central, prose
slaggin if any ae yir pals see yi, ah on page 20

1 matches

Donovan, Anne Not Scotland, (Edinburgh International Book Festival 2010) Central - Glasgow, prose
jumpers and scarves. John’s slaggin them aff, usin sign
1 matches

General Central

Travers, Martin A Nappie Lassie Blethers tae a Fritter, (Scots Language Centre 2021) Central, script
aye cams up. An gif thair no slaggin aff ma name thay're slaggin a on page 2

2 matches

@IshbelMcF tweeted
hon space, een although A wis slaggin the yaise o Scots in the bigg(2019)

@weenell3 tweeted
e right way tae gain votes by slaggin folk .... that's why Labour i (2022) twitter link