Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

cheshire	Corpus occurrences	Central	Doric / Northern	Orkney	Shetland	Southern	Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words	14.4	8.7	10.6	0	40.7	82.7	31
Number of occurrences	46	17	7	0	7	8	7
Number of authors	8	3	1		1	2	1

Occurrences of cheshire 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

Clark, Thomas Alice's Adventirs in Wunnerlaun, (Evertype 2014 ISBN: 978-1782010708) Central, prose
"It's a Cheshire-Cat," said the Duchess, "That on page 59
fright ae her life, seein the Cheshire-Cat sittin oan a tree branch on page 62
she said tae hersel "It's the Cheshire-Cat: ah'll hiv somedy tae tal on page 83
"S'a guid pal o mine - the Cheshire-Cat," said Alice: "allow me t on page 84
When she goat back tae the Cheshire-Cat, she wis surprised tae fu on page 85

7 matches

Begg, James A. Alison's Jants in Ferlieland, (Evertype 2014 ISBN: 978-1782010845) Central, prose
"It's a Cheshire Cat," said the Duchess, "an t on page 44

8 matches

@DABArbuckle tweeted
llage he stid in (Haslington, Cheshire) haein a confab in oor native(2020) search twitter
n ah'm doon at ma brithers in Cheshire and we 'go down tit pub' naeb(2020) search twitter

Doric

Byrne, Catherine Alice's Mishanters in e Land o Farlies, (Evertype 2014 ISBN: 978-1782010609) Doric - Caithness, prose
"Id's a Cheshire-Cat," sade e Duchess, "an at' on page 56
bitty startled by e sicht o e Cheshire-Cat sittan on a bough o a tre on page 60
she sade till hersel "Id's e Cheshire-Cat: noo A'll hev somebody ti on page 81
When she got back till e Cheshire-Cat, she wis surprised till f on page 82

7 matches

Shetland

Johnson, Laureen Alice's Adventirs in Wonderlaand, (Evertype 2012 ISBN: 978-1782010081) Shetland - Voe, prose
"Hit's a Cheshire cat," said da Duchess, "an da on page 60
got a bit o a gluff, seein da Cheshire-Cat sittin apo da branch o a on page 63
"Cheshire-Poorie," shö began, kinda pe on page 64
ö said tae hersel, "Hit's da Cheshire-Cat: noo A'll hae someen ta s on page 85
"Hit's a pal o mine - a Cheshire-Cat," said Alice: "micht I in on page 86
Also on pages 87
7 matches

Southern

Wilson, Rab Chuckies fir the Cairn, (Luath 2009 ISBN: 978-1906817053) Southern - Dumfries, poetry
While Sawney, lik a Cheshire Cat, on page 211

1 matches

Halfpenny, Cameron Ahlice's Adveenturs in Wunderlaant, (Evertype 2015 ISBN: 978-1782010876) Southern - Borders, prose
"Eet's a Cheshire-Cat," said th Duchess, "an th on page 58
n she got a gliff b' seein th Cheshire Cat sittin oan a bough o a tr on page 61
"Cheshire-Puss," she sterted, gie timid on page 62
she said tae hersel "Eet's th Cheshire-Cat: noo Ah'll hae somebody t on page 83
When she got back tae th Cheshire-Cat, she was surprised tae fi on page 84

7 matches

Ulster

Morrison-Smyth, Anne Alice's Carrants in Wunnerlan, (Evertype 2013 ISBN: 978-1-78201-011-1) Ulster - Ballymoney, prose
"It's a Cheshire-Cat," said the Duchess, "an t on page 58
"A didnae know that Cheshire-Cats aye grinned; in fact, A on page 59
a weethin feart bae seein the Cheshire-Cat sittin on the branch o a on page 62
"Cheshire-Puss" shae stairtet, a bit sh on page 63
aid shae tae hirsel "It's the Cheshire-Cat: noo A'll hae someboadie on page 84
Also on pages 85, 86
7 matches