A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

avalanche Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words2.3 3.2 0 0 0 10.9 0
Number of occurrences76 0 0 0 1 0
Number of authors7 6 1

Occurrences of avalanche in Corpus

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Central

Percy, Ely Duck Feet, (Monstrous Regiment 2021 ISBN: 978-1916117921) Central - Renfrew, prose
ll it aw faws doon lik a mini avalanche; because he's got dark hair i on page 169

1 matches

Chalmers, Aimee Lallans 58 - twa poems, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central, poetry
Avalanche, spate, infernal yowder, on page 95

1 matches

Calderwood, Lynsey Cantsmell, (From Glasgow To Saturn 2020) Central, prose
ll it aw faws doon lik a mini avalanche; because he’s got blond hai
1 matches

McFarlane, Ishbel Oor hail culture is fatphobic ... an thon’s the real shame, (The National 2020) Central, newspaper
ture’s Yuletide – a money avalanche fir diet pills, clesses, an a
1 matches

Bates, Gregor The Death Dance, (Scots Hoose 2022) Central - East Dunbartonshire, weans
ream, they were crushed by an avalanche o broken arch and chunks o th
1 matches

Alston, Connor THE BLACK-EYED CHILDREN OF SCOTLAND, (Scots Hoose 2021) Central, weans
e hoose. The bins swept by an avalanche ae snow, broken rays ae sun l
1 matches

Southern

@jamie_ginger tweeted
body getting wiped oot by the avalanche o witter @antanddec #ericbris(2012) search twitter