A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

conkers Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words1 0 3.2 0 0 0 4.4
Number of occurrences30 2 0 0 0 1
Number of authors3 2 1

Occurrences of conkers in Corpus

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Doric

Blackhall, Sheena Minnie, (Scots Language Centre 2004) Doric, prose
e horsechestnut trees, sheeny conkers lay in their wee green spikey
1 matches

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Conkers 2020 gey sma eens https://t.c(2020) search twitter

Ulster

Spence, Laura Tha Thoarn Tree, (Ullans Magazine 2013) Ulster, prose
day showein his treesures — conkers, buttherflees, burds’ nests
1 matches

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