A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

blight Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words1.6 1 1.5 9.9 0 10.3 0
Number of occurrences52 1 1 0 1 0
Number of authors5 2 1 1 1

Occurrences of blight in Corpus

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Central

Hubbard, Tom The Flechitorium, (Grace Note 2017 ISBN: 9781907676932) Central - East Central, poetry
wn land is trembling with the blight, on page 30

1 matches

McHardy, Stuart The Wey Forrit, (Luath 2017 ISBN: 978-1912147014) Central, prose
itsel een the-day as an evil blight on the body politic. Jist lis on page 104

1 matches

Doric

Smith, Alex A Fer Chauve, (self-published 2005) Doric, prose
ag o tatties at wis fer foo o blight. At least you got ten year oo
1 matches

Orkney

Parkins, Hazel Seven Year O Yule Days, (H and M Parkins 2002 ISBN: 978-0954363505) Orkney, poetry
roof and wir tatties got the blight. on page 20

1 matches

Southern

Thompson, James My Borderlands, (Richardson and Son Printers 2023) Southern - Hawick, poetry
Winter's savage frozen blight on page 38

1 matches

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