A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

voe Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words8.1 1.5 0 0 133.7 0 0
Number of occurrences263 0 0 23 0 0
Number of authors9 1 8

Occurrences of voe in Corpus

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Central

Smith, Donald Saut and Bluid: A Scotsaga, (Luath 2022 ISBN: 978-1804250341) Central, prose
Skald guidit Gannet intae the voe. on page 14

3 matches

Shetland

De Luca, Christine Grottie-Buckie and Tirli-Wirli, (Shetland Times 2021 ISBN: 978-1910997352) Shetland, weans
rottie-Buckie gud fyshin i da voe whin naebody wis aboot. He la on page 11

1 matches

Fraser, Barbara Aye Someane Deid, Aye Someane Boarn, (Shetland Times 2021 ISBN: 978-1910997437) Shetland, prose
an he gude ta wirk at Sullom Voe. It wisna lang till he bocht on page 11

1 matches

De Luca, Christine Swiet Haar, (Abersee Press 2017) Shetland, poetry
da black fjord; or a Shetland voe? on page 25
ciers slip dem, hesps apö da voe. on page 33

2 matches

I Hear Dee Shaetlan A primer - v. 1.1, (I Hear Dee 2022) Shetland, prose
d be idda shall mideen o Wast Voe daetit tae 4200-3600 BC. Dis on page 13
Twartree bøds in Rønnies Voe. on page 24

3 matches

De Luca, Christine Parallel Worlds: Poems in Shetlandic and English, (Luath 2005 ISBN: 978-1905222131) Shetland, poetry
Caa'in whaals in Whiteness Voe on page 62

3 matches

Johnson, Laureen Saands o Maywick, (Shetland For Wirds 2004) Shetland, prose
n aa da weemen, up an doon da voe, is waitin da sam. But you sa
1 matches

Peterson, George P.S. Nannie Georgedaughter, (Shetland For Wirds 2002) Shetland, prose
. ‘Da Press frigate is a da voe! Get Hunter oot a here!’
1 matches

Johnson, Laureen Moarnin Ida Kames, (Shetland For Wirds 2007) Shetland, poetry
ets da brokken line ta Sullom Voe.
1 matches

De Luca, Christine Thule Revisited, (Shetland For Wirds 2007) Shetland, poetry
plooin da voe wi a frush a froad
at fished da Foula shaalds, a voe
i da voe.
3 matches

Facebook link (I Hear Dee 2021) Shetland - Shetland
Twartree bøds in Rønnies Voe.
A few bøds in Rønnies Voe.

Sinclair, James Murmansk, (Scottish Poetry Library 2019) Shetland, poetry
could shut an tow back oot da voe.
1 matches

@HazelTindall tweeted
surely no wun ta da head o da voe yit!(2019) search twitter

@helenmoncrieff tweeted
lie dogs joined me on my West Voe wander #Shetland(2013) search twitter
Sunday taes o da year, den a Voe Voar Redd Up tae clear up eft(2014) search twitter
#orcas moving north to Dury Voe dis beautiful sunny mornin. #(2016) search twitter

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