A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

blackbird Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words1.5 1 0 9.9 11.6 0 0
Number of occurrences52 0 1 2 0 0
Number of authors5 2 1 2

Occurrences of blackbird in Corpus

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Central

Percy, Ely Duck Feet, (Monstrous Regiment 2021 ISBN: 978-1916117921) Central - Renfrew, prose
wur primary four teacher Miss Blackbird (who wis evrubdy's favourite on page 116

1 matches

Waddell, John Halesome Farin, (iUniverse 2004 ISBN: 978-0595330119) Central - Perth, poetry
Blackbird's Song
1 matches

Orkney

Cormack, Kevin Toonie Void, (Abersee Press 2022) Orkney, poetry
blackbird alarm stabs; on page 10

1 matches

Shetland

Mainland, Jim Archipelagos : Poems from Writing the North, (University of Edinburgh 2014 ISBN: 978-0-7486-9755-7) Shetland, poetry
wi a different air, hoo da blackbird on page 28

1 matches

@helenmoncrieff tweeted
@HazelR74 I'm had a couple o blackbird moments in da kitchen where I(2020) search twitter

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