A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

alairm Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words2.3 2.1 0 29.8 0 0 0
Number of occurrences74 0 3 0 0 0
Number of authors5 4 1

Occurrences of alairm in Corpus

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Central

Clark, Thomas Diary o a Wimpy Wean, (Itchy Coo 2018 ISBN: 978-1785302145) Central, weans
uil claes on, and he'd set ma alairm clock aheid tae mak it look l on page 11

1 matches

Purdie, David C. Lallans 73 - reviews, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central - Midlothian, prose
r, Artist, Poet and Wit', the alairm bells stert tae ding. The tra on page 121

1 matches

Connor, Charles P. Lallans 82 - Nae Guid Ettle, (Lallans Magazine 2013) Central, prose
'Git ower thair an bang the alairm bell. Git,' Ah repeatit is he on page 17

1 matches

Young, Clive Creative Scotland an the sowl o Scots, (The Sair Fecht 2016) Central, blog
Scots Leid Policie”. Weel, alairm bells suin stairtit dirlin; i
1 matches

Orkney

Giles, Harry Josephine Deep Wheel Orcadia: A Novel, (Picador 2021 ISBN: 978-1529066609) Orkney, poetry
The hurlan pulse o thir reid alairm. But-the yole-pulls clear!ske on page 25
Thay'll send alairm tae ivry yole tae come back i on page 153

3 matches

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