A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

pinched Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words6.1 3.2 16 9.9 5.8 0 4.4
Number of occurrences196 10 1 1 0 1
Number of authors15 5 7 1 1 1

Occurrences of pinched in Corpus

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Central

Burnett, Colin A Working Class State of Mind, (Piermont 2021 ISBN: 978-1914090158) Central - East Coast, prose
yin ae his runner's hud been pinched wae two oonce ae Ching." on page 97

1 matches

Townsley, Jane Joe's Cloud an Ither Stuff, (lulu.com 2014 ISBN: 978-1326001612) Central - Perth, prose
ed up. But some wee nyaff had pinched it. If she'd kept her mooth s on page 46

1 matches

Morton, Elaine Hamethocts, (Evertype 2010 ISBN: 978-1782012399) Central, poetry
krank shilpit wumman wi ticht pinched claes, on page 65

1 matches

Bolland, John Lallans 71 - Line of Sight – excerpt fae a novel in progress, (Lallans Magazine 2007) Central, prose
the screen sometimes, a buddy pinched an davered an in jeopardy o f
1 matches

Kurtoglu, Wulf Braken Fences, (Caroline Macafee 2011 ISBN: B006JE3UQW) Central, prose
Tashi shrugged. “it wis pinched,” he sayed. He waved his ha
ndit by granbairns.” An she pinched Beatrice’s cheek wi her giz
2 matches

Doric

Pacitti, Stephen Lallans 68 - Gordon’s Gairden, (Lallans Magazine 2006) Doric, prose
rubber ba', an fan a big loon pinched it we didna get anither een.) on page 35

1 matches

Leslie, Deborah Doric - Alive an Kickin, (Argo Publishing 2004 ISBN: 978-0954615314) Doric - Inverurie, prose
"She pinched ma laad," sput Muggie, giein on page 59

1 matches

Byrne, Catherine Alice's Mishanters in e Land o Farlies, (Evertype 2014 ISBN: 978-1782010609) Doric - Caithness, prose
intill a doze; boot, on bean pinched by e Hatter, id woke up again on page 72

1 matches

Hutchison, Pat Mrs Clushet o Faaldydykes, (McStorytellers.com 2018) Doric - Banffshire, prose
d takkin aff his glaisses, he pinched the brig o his nose purely fo
1 matches

@d_anderson878 tweeted
ine. A thocht it wis yersel A pinched it fae. Cannae mind. A'v seen(2020) search twitter

@DoricPhrases tweeted
Fa's pinched the red armchair fae #landwar(2014) search twitter
Fa pinched the day licht - it’s anely (2018) search twitter

@Manuforti1968 tweeted
@watterloony Wiz pinched doon sooth. https://t.co/XOCo(2020) search twitter
Skurry skittert in his ee an pinched his chips.(2019) search twitter
@watterloony Far wiz it pinched fae?(2020) search twitter

Orkney

Parkins, Hazel Seven Year O Yule Days, (H and M Parkins 2002 ISBN: 978-0954363505) Orkney, poetry
Hid pinched the duvet cover and me bonny on page 59

1 matches

Shetland

Fraser, Barbara Aye Someane Deid, Aye Someane Boarn, (Shetland Times 2021 ISBN: 978-1910997437) Shetland, prose
nk even mair, till finally he pinched da car. on page 57

1 matches

Ulster

King, Angeline Dusty Bluebells Scots Edition, (Leschenault Press 2022 ISBN: 978-1922670540) Ulster - Larne, prose
ollen jockey kep on hir heid, pinched hir pale cheeks, fixed hir br on page 1

1 matches

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