A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

creek Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words2.6 3.2 3.2 0 0 0 0
Number of occurrences86 2 0 0 0 0
Number of authors7 5 2

Occurrences of creek in Corpus

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Central

Donati, Colin The Student and the Pawnwife , (Itchy Coo 2003 ISBN: 978-1902927817) Central, prose
er a still, the door opened a creek. Throu the sma jink the wuman on page 136

1 matches

Moodie, Gordon D. Lallans 90 - Snoke Iz A Pithie Warlock, (Lallans Magazine 2017) Central, prose
wiz daein ma heid in. At the creek o day, Morton poued the fridg on page 78

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Hubbard, Tom The Flechitorium, (Grace Note 2017 ISBN: 9781907676932) Central - East Central, poetry
This creek chants that to end, is to beg on page 63

1 matches

Burnett, Colin A Working Class State of Mind, (Piermont 2021 ISBN: 978-1914090158) Central - East Coast, prose
spider, then yae wur up shit creek withoot a paddle as ma auld g on page 21

1 matches

Hubbard, Tom Minoritie Status, (Tapsalteerie 2017) Central - Kirkcaldy, poetry
will, whan trapped upby Shit Creek. on page 23

1 matches

@kennethbryce184 tweeted
m8 - weer jist about up shit creek wae oot a paddle - kin wee n (2020) twitter link

Doric

Leslie, Deborah Doric: Alive an Kickin 2, (Argo Publishing 2006 ISBN: 978-0954615321) Doric - Inverurie, prose
think they'd bi left up shit creek wi' oot a paddle." on page 8

1 matches

TheChielMeister Oatcakes 'n' Cheese, (youtube.com 2009) Doric, poetry
At tha creek o' day, the sun sheens fine
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