A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

spout Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words1.6 2.1 1.5 0 0 0 0
Number of occurrences54 1 0 0 0 0
Number of authors5 4 1

Occurrences of spout in Corpus

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Central

Begg, James A. The Man's the Gowd for A' That, (Carn Publishing 2012 ISBN: 978-0956755049) Central, prose
n juist abune her whaur a wee spout o watter tummilt ower an atwe on page 68

1 matches

Douglas, David Chuckies fir the Cairn, (Luath 2009 ISBN: 978-1906817053) Central - Galloway, poetry
up the spout without even baggin the woman on page 42

1 matches

Morton, Elaine Hamethocts, (Evertype 2010 ISBN: 978-1782012399) Central, poetry
Spout o spunks an scour o skaith on page 56

1 matches

@alistairdunn tweeted
ish. dae these same folk that spout this forget scotland voted ta(2016) search twitter

Doric

@cligeey tweeted
istorian getting 10minutes to spout drivel then Kaye Adams(2020) search twitter