A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

calves Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words1.5 0.5 1.5 19.9 5.8 0 0
Number of occurrences51 1 2 1 0 0
Number of authors4 1 1 1 1

Occurrences of calves in Corpus

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Central

Douglas, David Chuckies fir the Cairn, (Luath 2009 ISBN: 978-1906817053) Central - Galloway, poetry
bed the baws frae a couple of calves on page 36

1 matches

Doric

Morrison Murray, Harold Doric, Historic and Humorous, (Peters and Sons 2024) Doric, poetry
Fae spent calves up at Ab'yne on page 11

1 matches

Orkney

Baikie, R. M. Mair Fairming Tales, (Baikie 2000 ISBN: 978-0953156412) Orkney - Hackland, prose
Thir wis a lok o coos an thir calves 1 the field, an wur bull wis on page 20
Be it bucket feedan calves, or dreggan ware aap fae the on page 95

2 matches

Shetland

Fraser, Barbara Aye Someane Deid, Aye Someane Boarn, (Shetland Times 2021 ISBN: 978-1910997437) Shetland, prose
, an coarn, an twa kye an dir calves, an a screed a hens aboot da on page 62

1 matches

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