A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

cone Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words7.2 7.2 9 0 11.6 0 4.4
Number of occurrences2314 6 0 2 0 1
Number of authors17 9 6 1 1

Occurrences of cone in Corpus

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Central

Hubbard, Tom The Flechitorium, (Grace Note 2017 ISBN: 9781907676932) Central - East Central, poetry
red the wey ti a great muckle cone in tke distance, the heichest on page 77

1 matches

Percy, Ely Duck Feet, (Monstrous Regiment 2021 ISBN: 978-1916117921) Central - Renfrew, prose
she bought her a ninety nine cone an ah got nothin. on page 80

1 matches

Chisnall, Edward F. H. Yer Ain, The Young Yins and the Auld Yin, (Evertype 2021 ISBN: 978-1782012764) Central - Glasgow, poetry
And life is yin oyster, a cone in yer dream, on page 157

1 matches

Robertson, James The Hoose at Pooh's Neuk, (Itchy Coo 2010 ISBN: 978-1845022945) Central, weans
ng-sangy. Sae he lifted a fir-cone and scansed it, and said tae on page 86
o a sudden, there wis his fir-cone snoovin awa tae. on page 87

5 matches

Harrison, Jean Lallans 59 - BARRY SCHUIL 1928 - 1934, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central - East Lothian, prose
r ice cream, ye got that in a cone, it was ca'ad a poky hat. J w on page 120

1 matches

McKillop, Roger Uprisin' an' Doonfa', (McStorytellers.com 2016) Central - Edinburgh, poetry
ba’s which spread oot in a cone, takin’ mony victims each s
1 matches

Burnett, Colin Cardboard Gangster - Part 1, (ABCTales.com 2021) Central, prose
nae doot. Rollin a nice tight cone ae a spliff and identifyin a
1 matches

@alistairdunn tweeted
cone been on top of a pothole in m(2014) search twitter

@IshbelMcF tweeted
e sound the English used in ‘cone’. The Scots hear English say(2018) search twitter

Doric

Morrison, Gordon Thi Lyfe An Tyme's O An Enshoar Loon, (Authorhouse 2006 ISBN: 978-1425955397) Doric - Boddam, prose
ffin stik enna veer cus a cis cone cyedeea. Oneywuly, we weis ji on page 10

1 matches

Leslie, Deborah Doric - Alive an Kickin, (Argo Publishing 2004 ISBN: 978-0954615314) Doric - Inverurie, prose
a treat's a fish supper, or a cone wi a flake an a waak ben the on page 84

1 matches

Ritchie, John Fishin in the Findhorn, (Scots Hoose 2020) Doric - Forres, prose
etup ma rod and put a cascade cone tube cos the river wis high a
1 matches

Blackhall, Sheena Jessie the Jumbo And other Bairn Tales in Scots, (Smashwords 2014) Doric - Aberdeen, weans
cone wi jist his tail hingin oot l
1 matches

@DoricPhrases tweeted
has Rab nae gotten a traffic cone on his heid!! https://t.co/qk(2018) search twitter

@beast_afc tweeted
@tommiehoban05 who left that cone oot? #standfree #aberdeenfc h(2020) search twitter

Shetland

De Luca, Christine Swiet Haar, (Abersee Press 2017) Shetland, poetry
a cone, but no da hale wye; an kinda on page 31

1 matches

De Luca, Christine Parallel Worlds: Poems in Shetlandic and English, (Luath 2005 ISBN: 978-1905222131) Shetland, poetry
plain o da sea da cone o da Wart is a shimmerin Kili on page 42

1 matches

Ulster

@the_gellick tweeted
ter, no just Belfast, caain a cone a poke is no because o thon - (2014) twitter link