A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

scorchin Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words1.6 1.5 1.5 0 0 0 4.4
Number of occurrences53 1 0 0 0 1
Number of authors4 2 1 1

Occurrences of scorchin in Corpus

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Central

Percy, Ely Duck Feet, (Monstrous Regiment 2021 ISBN: 978-1916117921) Central - Renfrew, prose
day an run bare foot across a scorchin hot pavement; he disnae know on page 13

1 matches

Percy, Ely Duck Feet, (Monstrous Regiment 2020) Central, prose
day an run bare foot across a scorchin hot pavement; he disnae know
1 matches

Muir, Glenn Ozsome, (McStorytellers.com 2016) Central - Linlithgow, prose
an they aa fell asleep in the scorchin sun. The Witch wis still efti
1 matches

Doric

Hutchison, Pat The Three Cannels, (McStorytellers.com 2017) Doric - Banffshire, prose
ee things like lossin keys or scorchin clyse. then slowly it began t
1 matches

Ulster

King, Angeline Dusty Bluebells Scots Edition, (Leschenault Press 2022 ISBN: 978-1922670540) Ulster - Larne, prose
it up tae him an walcomed its scorchin sweetness. on page 30

1 matches

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