A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

bolts Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words3.9 2.7 8 0 11.6 0 0
Number of occurrences125 5 0 2 0 0
Number of authors8 4 2 2

Occurrences of bolts in Corpus

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Central

Purdie, David C. Lallans 68 - The Fower Jyners o the Apocalypse, (Lallans Magazine 2006) Central, prose
an Mackay wis in gettin coach bolts. on page 26

1 matches

Townsley, Jane Joe's Cloud an Ither Stuff, (lulu.com 2014 ISBN: 978-1326001612) Central - Perth, prose
n bangin o heavy metal doors; bolts an keys turnin in the locks; on page 28

1 matches

Grae, Emma Be guid tae yer Mammy, (Unbound Digital 2021 ISBN: 978-1789651171) Central, prose
whit's happenin, a broon mass bolts across the flair. on page 82

1 matches

McMillan, Hugh Whit If? Scotland's History as it Micht Hiv Bin, (Luath 2021 ISBN: 9781910022900) Central, poetry
bolts an arras buzzing aboot on page 60

1 matches

Grae, Emma Dancin wi the Rhona, (unbound.com 2020) Central - Glasgow, prose
on never change. Ah cough. He bolts so fast he could gie the poli
1 matches

Doric

Smith, Alex A Fer Chauve, (self-published 2005) Doric, prose
There wis three bolts that kept the dreel ploos in
reel ploos in place, weel the bolts an
idea o takin oot the bolts an pittin in bits o stick, so
3 matches

Blackhall, Sheena Jessie the Jumbo And other Bairn Tales in Scots, (Smashwords 2014) Doric - Aberdeen, weans
or rugged or rived, ony auld bolts or nails or screws, wad en up
screws an bolts.
2 matches

Shetland

Fraser, Barbara Aye Someane Deid, Aye Someane Boarn, (Shetland Times 2021 ISBN: 978-1910997437) Shetland, prose
muck. Du cood hire a car fae Bolts, hire her fur da weekend, an on page 39

1 matches

Williamson, Christie Shaetlan an compoonds a da richt, (damagnifyingless.wordpress.com 2014) Shetland, blog
an whit wi can offer. Nuts an bolts mettir, but ta hae wan speere
1 matches

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