A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

screech Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words1.5 1.5 1.5 0 0 10.3 0
Number of occurrences53 1 0 0 1 0
Number of authors5 3 1 1

Occurrences of screech in Corpus

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Central

Armstrong, Graeme Young Team, (Picador 2020 ISBN: 978-1529017366) Central, prose
single shot fireworks but the screech n the bang aff them is fuckin on page 13

1 matches

Paisley, Janet Not For Glory, (Canongate 2001 ISBN: 978-1841951744) Central, prose
opin size twelves at ma back. Screech tae a halt. Look roon aboot. on page 1

1 matches

Bennett, Peter Time, (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
There’s a screech ay tyres oan tarmac as a big
1 matches

Doric

Smith, Alex A Sair Fecht, (self-published 2003) Doric, prose
yin ward seven, she let oot a screech o delight, an wis awa in a fl
1 matches

Southern

Halfpenny, Cameron Ahlice's Adveenturs in Wunderlaant, (Evertype 2015 ISBN: 978-1782010876) Southern - Borders, prose
k cats!" cried th Moose, wi a screech. "Would ee lik cats if ee wer on page 21

1 matches

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