A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

smock Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words4.4 3.1 6 39.7 0 0 0
Number of occurrences146 4 4 0 0 0
Number of authors7 1 4 2

Occurrences of smock in Corpus

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Central

Donovan, Anne Matilda In Scots, (Itchy Coo 2019 ISBN: 978-1785302350) Central, weans
She aye hud on a broon cotton smock nippit in at the waist wi a b on page 77
she wis an aw, in her belted smock and green breeks. Ablow on page 104
re o the Heidie in her belted smock and green breeks. on page 135
t fur dear life at the cotton smock happeq ower the muckle bosie, on page 160
n her green breeks and cotton smock. She gaed straight ower tae h on page 210

6 matches

Doric

Manson, John Chuckies fir the Cairn, (Luath 2009 ISBN: 978-1906817053) Doric - Dumfries, poetry
And the factory smock comes doun as grey stour, on page 112

1 matches

Byrne, Catherine Alice's Mishanters in e Land o Farlies, (Evertype 2014 ISBN: 978-1782010609) Doric - Caithness, prose
eg kitchen, wheech wis full o smock fae wan end till e ither: e D on page 55

1 matches

Hamilton, Roddy Lallans 58 - Cyaard, the Tattie Doodle, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Doric, prose
t like the fabric o a hussy's smock an the rain smackit doon like on page 118

1 matches

Hutchison, Pat The Seven Coins o Kineddart, (McStorytellers.com 2016) Doric - Banffshire, prose
room and change intae a clean smock. Thus rigged and still sobbin
1 matches

Orkney

Johnston, Barbara Gousters, Glims and Veerie-orums, (Orkney Voices 2021 ISBN: 9780956661661) Orkney, poetry
Smock curlan fae the pipe on page 34
pigsty, the ditch wae lady's smock. on page 35
Smock rises fae the flames on page 57

3 matches

Bruce, Lorraine Gousters, Glims and Veerie-orums, (Orkney Voices 2021 ISBN: 9780956661661) Orkney, poetry
Holy smock, this is a close race the day on page 87

1 matches

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