Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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The word 'throwing'

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Use in varieties of Scots

throwing	Occurrences normalised per million words	Occurrences	Authors
Total Corpus	1.8	6	5
ORK - Orkney
SHD - Shetland	5.8	1	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
WCE - West Central
DUN - Dundee
EDN - Edinburgh	12.4	2	1
GLA - Glasgow	5	1	1
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 throwing in Corpus

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Shetland

@shaetlan_rose tweeted
t there are still tickets for Throwing Voices - - come du, come du!)(2019)

Edinburgh

Kurtoglu, Wulf Braken Fences, (Caroline Macafee 2011 ISBN: B006JE3UQW) Central, prose
u. I heard the Experiment was throwing his weight around earlier, an
ed, “there you are then: if throwing up or falling down will help
2 matches

Glasgow

Cunningham, Lucy nothing but a set of eyes for stars - Swedish Fish, (Association for Scottish Literature 2023 ISBN: 978-1906841546) Central, prose
is laughing aboot. He started throwing things aboot the kitchen and on page 41

1 matches

General Central

Donovan, Anne Gone are the Leaves, (ISIS 2014 ISBN: 978-1445099262) Central, prose
great sconces line the walls, throwing shadows. My Lady's jewels gli on page 3

1 matches

@weenell3 tweeted
t love opening up windaes and throwing money oot them. Oh and choppi (2022) twitter link