A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

ditches Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words2.5 2.1 0 9.9 17.4 0 0
Number of occurrences84 0 1 3 0 0
Number of authors6 3 1 2

Occurrences of ditches in Corpus

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Central

Hubbard, Tom The Flechitorium, (Grace Note 2017 ISBN: 9781907676932) Central - East Central, poetry
Ditches and mud. We're reckoning It's on page 63

1 matches

Thomson, Mark Bard fae thi buildin site, (Luath 2007 ISBN: 978-1906307141) Central - Dundee, poetry
ower an under thi ditches. on page 33

1 matches

Milne, W. S. Lallans 78 - Mary, Queen o Scotland, Pairt I, (Lallans Magazine 2011) Central, script
he ruck - jumpin the hedges, ditches, on page 35

2 matches

Orkney

Grieve, Issy Gousters, Glims and Veerie-orums, (Orkney Voices 2021 ISBN: 9780956661661) Orkney, poetry
No more owld gress in the ditches fur you. on page 62

1 matches

Shetland

De Luca, Christine Parallel Worlds: Poems in Shetlandic and English, (Luath 2005 ISBN: 978-1905222131) Shetland, poetry
scourin ditches an mine tips for flooers; on page 88

1 matches

Sutherland, Hazel Biggin Da Dess, (Shetland For Wirds 2004) Shetland, prose
chwork squares wi deep, broon ditches sliced oot o da grund. Once b
unnin, leapin across da broon ditches, enjoyin da freshness a da da
2 matches

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