A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

fountain Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words5.2 2.1 16 19.9 0 0 0
Number of occurrences164 10 2 0 0 0
Number of authors9 3 4 2

Occurrences of fountain in Corpus

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Central

Burnett, Colin A Working Class State of Mind, (Piermont 2021 ISBN: 978-1914090158) Central - East Coast, prose
again, he takes a sip fae the fountain ae failure. Yae see, it's in on page 21

1 matches

Sprott, Gavin Lallans 68 - Gairdens, (Lallans Magazine 2006) Central - Edinburgh, poetry
Causit bigg a fountain in her gairden, on page 98

2 matches

@rosa_alba_macd tweeted
a bonnie floor that grows By fountain shaw or green There's nae a b(2020) search twitter

Doric

Uri, Antonia Bidin awa: City Breaks, (Scots Language Centre 2015) Doric - Aberdeen, newspaper
t landmairk is the 'Jet d'Eau Fountain' fit is exactly as the name s on page 5
ity is 'Manneken-Pis', a smaa fountain in the shape o a loonie urina on page 13

6 matches

Whyte, Brian The Bottles, (Independently published 2020 ISBN: 979-8612647218) Doric, poetry
llow her doon tae a brig by a fountain on page 129

1 matches

Blackhall, Sheena Lallans 63 - Shelts, (Lallans Magazine 2002) Doric, prose
andbag and fished oot a blaik fountain pen. She yarked aff the lid a
1 matches

Hutchison, Pat Catty, (McStorytellers.com 2017) Doric - Banffshire, prose
ee tin canister as thick as a fountain pen wi a skull and crossbones
1 matches

Blackhall, Sheena Jessie the Jumbo And other Bairn Tales in Scots, (Smashwords 2014) Doric - Aberdeen, weans
the nicht, like a bonnie wee fountain Kenny’s een war glimniriri
1 matches

Orkney

Cormack, Kevin Toonie Void, (Abersee Press 2022) Orkney, poetry
encrusted fountain, or trough, on page 18

1 matches

Miller, Alison Gousters, Glims and Veerie-orums, (Orkney Voices 2021 ISBN: 9780956661661) Orkney, prose
intae flooer, fountain ower on page 108

1 matches

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