A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

boar Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words7.2 11.8 0 0 0 0 0
Number of occurrences2323 0 0 0 0 0
Number of authors7 7

Occurrences of boar in Corpus

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Central

Clark, Thomas Animal Fairm, (Luath 2023 ISBN: 978-1804250396) Central, prose
Major, the prize Middle White boar, had had an unco dream the ni on page 6

2 matches

Paterson, Stuart A. Wheen: New and Collected Poems, (Ulster-Scots Community Network 2023 ISBN: 978-1838480431) Central, poetry
as they want an Wild Boar hoover up on page 72

1 matches

Smith, Donald Saut and Bluid: A Scotsaga, (Luath 2022 ISBN: 978-1804250341) Central, prose
e litter tuik aifter the auld boar in spreit, and forbye thir wi on page 14

3 matches

McHardy, Stuart Speakin o Dundee: Tales Tellt Aroun the Toun, (Luath 2010 ISBN: 978-1-906817-25-1) Central - Dundee, prose
e cuid be ned up he flung the boar's compass ower the side. The on page 42

1 matches

Fitt, Matthew Hercules: Bampots and Heroes, (Itchy Coo 2005) Central - Dundee, weans
The Erymanthian Boar on page 18
That boar's no shy, thocht Hercules. Ah on page 19
o have gote me tae huckle the boar and these craws in a wanner?" on page 26

13 matches

Heather, Alistair The porage revolution: Hou porage cam tae mak Scotland habitable, (Mak Forrit 2017) Central - Angus, blog
t gaitherin berries an huntin boar. The laund in thae days wisna
1 matches

Smith, Jamie Animal Ferm: Chapters I to III, (Mak Forrit 2021) Central, prose
Major, the prize Middle White boar, haed haen an unco dream the
kin o fairce-leukin Berkshire boar, the ae Berkshire on the ferm
2 matches

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