A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

shill Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words1.2 1.5 0 0 5.8 0 0
Number of occurrences43 0 0 1 0 0
Number of authors3 2 1

Occurrences of shill in Corpus

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Central

Robertson, James Precious and the Puggies, (Itchy Coo 2011 ISBN: 978-1845023324) Central, weans
ered. 'Thief! Thief" It wis a shill skreich, and it turnt Preciou on page 53

1 matches

Fitt, Matthew Geordie's Mingin Medicine, (Itchy Coo 2007 ISBN: 978-1845021603) Central, weans
'Geordie! cam the shill voice fae the nixt room. 'Whi on page 17
the whistlin wis sae hie and shill it wis sair on the lugs. on page 98

2 matches

Shetland

Fraser, Barbara Aye Someane Deid, Aye Someane Boarn, (Shetland Times 2021 ISBN: 978-1910997437) Shetland, prose
is brocht dis ipo hersel, so shill just hae ta tak on, an du mig on page 33

1 matches

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