A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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lifeboat Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words2.2 1.5 0 0 23.2 0 0
Number of occurrences73 0 0 4 0 0
Number of authors5 2 3

Occurrences of lifeboat in Corpus

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Central

Montador, Eileen Shriek of the Maws, (Goblinshead 2003 ISBN: 978-1899874439) Central - Fife, prose
is, we've git whit they cry a lifeboat noo, it's along at Enster, sa on page 24

2 matches

McHardy, Stuart Speakin o Dundee: Tales Tellt Aroun the Toun, (Luath 2010 ISBN: 978-1-906817-25-1) Central - Dundee, prose
enae onie bigger nor a ship's lifeboat an afore the invention o the on page 40

1 matches

Shetland

Fraser, Barbara Aye Someane Deid, Aye Someane Boarn, (Shetland Times 2021 ISBN: 978-1910997437) Shetland, prose
up a tae, Bertie wis sayin da lifeboat wis been called oot, some shi on page 33
wis Jeems Bruce's ship at da lifeboat gude oot tae last night, dey on page 35

2 matches

Ratter, Peter Da Perishin Nort, (Young Shetland Writer 2010) Shetland, prose
screams o some o his crew. Da lifeboat
1 matches

Walterson, Barbara Da Trow o’ Fogla Skerry, (Young Shetland Writer 2010) Shetland, prose
As he waaddled aff ageen, a lifeboat man cam an cerried me ontae d
1 matches

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