Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

labster	Corpus occurrences	Central	Doric / Northern	Orkney	Shetland	Southern	Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words	3.1	3.5	4.5	0	0	0	0
Number of occurrences	10	7	3	0	0	0	0
Number of authors	4	2	2

Occurrences of labster in Corpus

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Central

Begg, James A. Alison's Jants in Ferlieland, (Evertype 2014 ISBN: 978-1782010845) Central, prose
The Labster-Quadrille on page 44

5 matches

Forde, Iain W D Hale Ir Sindries - Buik Twa, (Fons Scotiae 2000) Central, prose
an doun ti Heymouthe ti coff labster fur denner. Thai hed a skour
wull saumon, labster caller frae the tyde an sicli
2 matches

Doric

Morrison, Gordon Thi Lyfe An Tyme's O An Enshoar Loon, (Authorhouse 2006 ISBN: 978-1425955397) Doric - Boddam, prose
ower weel, we heis haulin wer labster creels Sooth, bit thi hid tae on page 10

1 matches

Blackhall, Sheena Minnie, (Scots Language Centre 2004) Doric, prose
ells that hid bin nippit bi a labster. She blew hard on the widnae,
1 matches

Blackhall, Sheena The Quarry, (Lochlands 2007) Doric, prose
ack – her nieves somelike a labster's cleuks, aa reid an big jynt
1 matches