A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

crooned Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words4.7 5.1 3 0 5.8 0 8.9
Number of occurrences1510 2 0 1 0 2
Number of authors13 9 1 1 2

Occurrences of crooned in Corpus

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Central

Clark, Thomas Animal Fairm, (Luath 2023 ISBN: 978-1804250396) Central, prose
, his vyce wis hairse, but he crooned weel eneuch, and it wis a ups on page 6

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Stevenson, Gerda Quines: Poems in tribute to women of Scotland, (Luath 2020 ISBN: 978-1913025502) Central, poetry
crooned fur filletin a ton o fish in on page 106

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Pyper, Hugh S. The Five Scrolls, (Handsel Press 2023 ISBN: 978-1912052790) Central, poetry
i the croon his mither crooned him wi on page 7

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Robertson, James The Sleekit Mr Tod, (Itchy Coo 2008 ISBN: 978-1845021986) Central, weans
chooks. 'I'm in a dwam,' she crooned, and closed the ee again. on page 43

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Clark, Thomas The Boggin Beginnin, (Itchy Coo 2021 ISBN: 978-1785303524) Central, weans
Judge Strauss wis awa tae be crooned as queen, raither than jist g on page 137

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Morton, Elaine Hamethocts, (Evertype 2010 ISBN: 978-1782012399) Central, poetry
Whiles baudrons crooned aside the ingle-stane; on page 22

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Muir, Glenn Sport!, (McStorytellers.com 2016) Central - Linlithgow, prose
seeing the “Hoops” being crooned champions o Europe in gloriou
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MacDonald, Bo CAULD NIGHT, (Scots Hoose 2021) Central, weans
. In th' wey his golden locks crooned his heid; his blonde highligh
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Hubbard, Tom Scottish Faust: Poems and Ballads of Eldritch Lore, (Kettillonia 2004) Central, poetry
Crooned wi the ae lamp, forenent the
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gie attempting tae get himsel crooned as Queen in an independent Sc(2020) search twitter

Doric

Hay, Gordon M. The Doric New Testament, (Gordon M Hay 2012 ISBN: 978-0957351516) Doric - Banff, prose
r ill-trickit proticks, an he crooned aa bi lockin Jock i the jile. on page 84
awa tae forrin pairts tae be crooned keeng an syne cam hame till h on page 112

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Shetland

Greig, Charles A Shetland Bible, (Saint Andrew Press 2009 ISBN: 978-0715209158) Shetland - Lerwick, prose
David. Da nicht afore he wis crooned he hed a dream. An in dat dre on page 25

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Ulster

King, Angeline Dusty Bluebells Scots Edition, (Leschenault Press 2022 ISBN: 978-1922670540) Ulster - Larne, prose
o hir heid in a pile o curls, crooned wi a lang, white veil. The br on page 23

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Ulster-Scots Language Society Tha Fower Gospels, (Ullans Press 2016 ISBN: 978-1-905281-25-1) Ulster, prose
f lan. He wus tae hae hïssel crooned kïng, an then he wus tae cum on page 101

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