A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

cables Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words1.9 2.1 1.5 9.9 0 0 0
Number of occurrences64 1 1 0 0 0
Number of authors5 3 1 1

Occurrences of cables in Corpus

In order to avoid violating copyright law and abide by 'fair use', only up to the first five occurrences of the search term are displayed for each article.

Central

Donovan, Anne Matilda In Scots, (Itchy Coo 2019 ISBN: 978-1785302350) Central, weans
tric drill on the speedometer cables, a daud o paint here and ther on page 44

1 matches

McHardy, Stuart Speakin o Dundee: Tales Tellt Aroun the Toun, (Luath 2010 ISBN: 978-1-906817-25-1) Central - Dundee, prose
neck muscles staunin oot like cables, 'Eh, eh, eh that's ma humph. on page 66

1 matches

Horsbroch, Dauvit Are The Onybody Ither?, (Scots Language Centre 2022) Central, blog
kin doun, or climmin doun fae cables, an whiles the war lichts com
orse, but lippent on wires an cables in the grund or alang poles.
2 matches

Doric

Hamilton, Roddy Lallans 63 - Beggerey’s Greenhoose, (Lallans Magazine 2003) Doric, prose
foreheid were poppin up like cables.
1 matches

Orkney

Cormack, Kevin Toonie Void, (Abersee Press 2022) Orkney, poetry
fig-tree cables clamber fur a glim, on page 10

1 matches

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