A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

rods Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words6.6 4.1 18.1 0 5.8 0 0
Number of occurrences218 12 0 1 0 0
Number of authors14 7 6 1

Occurrences of rods in Corpus

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Central

Pyper, Hugh S. The Five Scrolls, (Handsel Press 2023 ISBN: 978-1912052790) Central, poetry
His hauns are rods o gowd on page 12

1 matches

Chisnall, Edward F. H. Yer Ain, The Young Yins and the Auld Yin, (Evertype 2021 ISBN: 978-1782012764) Central - Glasgow, poetry
The Kaiser's helmet, fishin rods for sale in the toilet on page 43

1 matches

Sprott, Gavin Lallans 73 - In Liverpool Cathedral, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central, poetry
Out o the Lictors' rods. on page 102

1 matches

Hodgson, Brent Lallans 67 - Reviews, (Lallans Magazine 2005) Central, prose
the menfowk, the red stoorie rods, the bare-fit people an masks on page 91

1 matches

Robson, Frances Lallans 74 - Gentlemen of the road, (Lallans Magazine 2009) Central, poetry
The rain cam doon in rods
1 matches

Muir, Glenn Al Fresco, (McStorytellers.com 2016) Central - Linlithgow, prose
e fishing. Faither set up the rods, fibre-glass affairs wi spinn
ecided tae call it a day. The rods were dismantled and the reels
2 matches

McDonald, Hamish The Girnin Gates - Chapter 12, (Itchy Coo 2003) Central, prose
a brew. Mr Gobbs set up some rods an we hud a spin wae a Toby,
1 matches

Doric

Grant, Margaret Young At Hert, (Huntly Writers 2023 ISBN: 978-0993597152) Doric, poetry
ort o a man Tae help's wi the rods - it wid mak a richt odds on page 15

1 matches

McDonald, John Mou Her Name, (Evertype 2018 ISBN: 978-1782012054) Doric, poetry
we stravaig the rods thegither i the wast o Irelan on page 3

1 matches

Manson, John Chuckies fir the Cairn, (Luath 2009 ISBN: 978-1906817053) Doric - Dumfries, poetry
The laneliness, the rain, the rods ... on page 125

1 matches

Smith, Alex A Fer Chauve, (self-published 2005) Doric, prose
ed. I winner fa wid hae drain rods so I can
"I'll gie you rods tae pit doon the lum. Pit the
t rod you pit doon, an if the rods stick you'll be able tae
twa went awa tae get the rods. Efter his denner Ronald thoc
on a tow, he jist shoved the rods
7 matches

Blackhall, Sheena Minnie, (Scots Language Centre 2004) Doric, prose
feart tae luik in the braisse rods haudin the carpet flat tae th
1 matches

@fittiecrooners tweeted
e docks wee o'er auld fishing rods & baith caught twa cod, an ee(2017) search twitter

Shetland

Facebook link (Wir Midder Tongue 2016) Shetland
le grids dey wir grinds on da rods tae keep da hill sheep in, an

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