A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

scry Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words1.2 1.5 0 0 0 10.3 0
Number of occurrences43 0 0 0 1 0
Number of authors4 3 1

Occurrences of scry in Corpus

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Central

Clark, Sara Echo and Narcissus, (Evertype 2021 ISBN: 978-1782012702) Central, poetry
pyne tae the watter's edge an scry on page 106

1 matches

McHardy, Stuart Lallans 82 - The Banes o Alba, (Lallans Magazine 2013) Central, poetry
scry oot the meanins on page 32

1 matches

Clark, Thomas Scots an the smit: a language unner lockdoun, (Bella Caledonia 2020) Central - Bellshill, blog
ier bag is a mystery ye could scry intae for decades. Cyclists s
1 matches

Southern

@StuartPoet tweeted
s Punny is magic eh. Guid tae scry the young folk giein it laldy (2020) twitter link