A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

pigeons Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words1.2 1 1.5 0 0 10.3 0
Number of occurrences42 1 0 0 1 0
Number of authors4 2 1 1

Occurrences of pigeons in Corpus

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Central

McHardy, Stuart Speakin o Dundee: Tales Tellt Aroun the Toun, (Luath 2010 ISBN: 978-1-906817-25-1) Central - Dundee, prose
dlin trout, snarin rabbits or pigeons an even takkin the occasional on page 82

1 matches

Waddell, John Halesome Farin, (iUniverse 2004 ISBN: 978-0595330119) Central - Perth, poetry
the pigeons had them, shells an aw;
1 matches

Doric

@DoricPhrases tweeted
quine in their mating dance. #pigeons #doricphrases https://t.co/Qw(2019) search twitter

Southern

@StuartPoet tweeted
er doos? (how are your racing pigeons, but really, how are you?) Fa(2020) search twitter