A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

debris Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words3.2 3.7 1.6 9.9 0 0 4.4
Number of occurrences107 1 1 0 0 1
Number of authors9 6 1 1 1

Occurrences of debris in Corpus

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Central

Niven, Liz Chuckies fir the Cairn, (Luath 2009 ISBN: 978-1906817053) Central, poetry
trailin debris fae the ruins on page 9

1 matches

Armstrong, Graeme Young Team, (Picador 2020 ISBN: 978-1529017366) Central, prose
hey're too busy lookin in the debris fur stashes n rustlin aboot i on page 34

1 matches

Hardie, George Lallans 59 - Five Poems, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central, prose
wi the debris o thair wark. on page 129

1 matches

Douglas, David Chuckies fir the Cairn, (Luath 2009 ISBN: 978-1906817053) Central - Galloway, poetry
o rovin years accumulate debris on page 52

1 matches

Clark, Thomas The Boggin Beginnin, (Itchy Coo 2021 ISBN: 978-1785303524) Central, weans
ethin noo but guddles o burnt debris. Mr. Poe had taen them tae wh on page 12

1 matches

Kurtoglu, Wulf Braken Fences, (Caroline Macafee 2011 ISBN: B006JE3UQW) Central, prose
orange licht. Than there wis debris faain on the muntain slopes.
o thaim wis pickin up bits o debris amang the rocks an scroggy bu
2 matches

Doric

Hamilton, Roddy Lallans 58 - Cyaard, the Tattie Doodle, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Doric, prose
top, an despite the leaves an debris that whisselt past him, grabb on page 118

1 matches

Orkney

Parkins, Hazel Seven Year O Yule Days, (H and M Parkins 2002 ISBN: 978-0954363505) Orkney, poetry
I sit amang the debris like the ghost o Christmas pa on page 81

1 matches

Ulster

Ferguson, Roy Rhymes frae Rathfrilan: A Wheen o Poames, (self-published 2022 ISBN: 979-8796193099) Ulster, poetry
It contained aa the debris, rubbish, thrown awa. on page 11

1 matches

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