Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

witchy	Corpus occurrences	Central	Doric / Northern	Orkney	Shetland	Southern	Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words	1.2	1	1.5	9.9	0	0	0
Number of occurrences	4	2	1	1	0	0	0
Number of authors	4	2	1	1

Occurrences of witchy in Corpus

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Central

Grae, Emma Billy's Ghost Dug, (liarsleague.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
hen ma number’s up, is some witchy bastart gonnae attach ma spir
1 matches

@weenell3 tweeted
ffSto40037019 We used tae say Witchy Face (2022) twitter link

Doric

Mitchell, Rhona Tales Fae The Doric Side - The Wye it Wis, (Doric Books 2023 ISBN: 978-1-8384939-6-7) Doric, prose
Jackson Street Lane, past the witchy hoose and crossed her ower th on page 14

1 matches

Orkney

Brown, Moyra Gousters, Glims and Veerie-orums, (Orkney Voices 2021 ISBN: 9780956661661) Orkney, poetry
ie Tooer, roond room dark and witchy, on page 29

1 matches