A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

slicht Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words7.2 6.7 4.5 0 23.2 0 13.3
Number of occurrences2313 3 0 4 0 3
Number of authors17 9 3 3 2

Occurrences of slicht in Corpus

In order to avoid violating copyright law and abide by 'fair use', only up to the first five occurrences of the search term are displayed for each article.

Central

Aitchison, Craig nobody remembers the birdman - Fishin the Mairch, (Association for Scottish Literature 2022) Central, poetry
wark''s wirries. Slicht skite ae soles on roond, on page 1

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Beekman, Tony Lallans 85 - The Belt, (Lallans Magazine 2014) Central, prose
, haein airted oot an e'er so slicht unauthorised chowk movement. on page 39

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Begg, James A. The Man's the Gowd for A' That, (Carn Publishing 2012 ISBN: 978-0956755049) Central, prose
reddened a shade at this slicht - true as it micht be - for on page 41

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Morton, Elaine Hamethocts, (Evertype 2010 ISBN: 978-1782012399) Central, poetry
ons till they yerkit sleek in slicht, on page 23

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Douglas, Ashley Eemis Stane 1 - Editorial: Scots Belangs Tae Awbodie And Naebodie, (Eemis Stane 2022) Central, prose
alang wi the "eemis" - the slicht, shooglie aff-step fae it tha on page 4

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Farrow, Kenneth D. Lallans 67 - Reviews, (Lallans Magazine 2005) Central - Prestwick, prose
he is, Hogg uises the antrin slicht for ti lichtlie his awn prais on page 116

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Fleemin, Sandy Report on Inquiry intil the role Submission, (Education, Culture an Sport Comatee 2003) Central - East Lothian, government
An bi some deevilish cantraip slicht
le, sicht, skelloch, skreich, slicht, socht, souch, straucht, teuc
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Kurtoglu, Wulf Braken Fences, (Caroline Macafee 2011 ISBN: B006JE3UQW) Central, prose
he sayed, as she leuch at his slicht o haun. He produced mair shot
The engineer, a slicht man, wis startlet an leukit a
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McClurg, Fernando Weill, weill, weill, (The Sair Fecht 2016) Central, blog
t stane deid?), an maugre o a slicht faw-back i terms o saets, hae
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McClurg, Fernando Tae see oorsels as we see ithers, (The Sair Fecht 2015) Central, blog
wi nae oweraw majority, an a slicht lead for the braidly centre-l
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Douglas, Ashley Scotland’s linguistic launscape – Scottish Staunart English and Scots, (languagereach.com 2021) Central, prose
ist sleekitly subtle, flittin slicht up and doon a skytie slidin s
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Doric

Reid, Adeline Tales Fae The Doric Side - A Clootie Duff, (Doric Books 2023 ISBN: 978-1-8384939-6-7) Doric, poetry
tties aye missen fae mither's slicht o haan on page 20

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Robb, Lydia AUNTIE BEAN UNDRESSES, (Association for Scottish Literary Studies 2005 ISBN: 978-0948877698) Doric - Arbroath, poetry
the eiderdoon, but miss the slicht o haund, on page 123

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Gray, Kath Lallans 63 - Aikey Brae Fair – 1962, (Lallans Magazine 2003) Doric, prose
e look up at the sky an see a slicht moon. Whit wey wis that? Ye c
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Shetland

Greig, Charles A Shetland Bible, (Saint Andrew Press 2009 ISBN: 978-0715209158) Shetland - Lerwick, prose
Mak his rodd slicht. on page 57

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De Luca, Christine Parallel Worlds: Poems in Shetlandic and English, (Luath 2005 ISBN: 978-1905222131) Shetland, poetry
ck as an auld tumb nail; some slicht on page 92
slicht an strang, on page 115

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Priest, Ena Bonxie Geo, (Young Shetland Writer 2010) Shetland, prose
d, fresh, wind blaan trow his slicht, hair and ower his young, han
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Ulster

King, Angeline Dusty Bluebells Scots Edition, (Leschenault Press 2022 ISBN: 978-1922670540) Ulster - Larne, prose
ell dirlt an Maisie noted the slicht acceleration o Sally's pace. on page 20
e," said Maisie, assessin the slicht figure in the lang broun coat on page 25

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Ulster Scots Agency Ulster Scots Census, (census.gov.uk 2021) Ulster, government
A hinner wi gettin aboot or slicht, that gars a bodie uise a whe
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