A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

broomstick Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words1.9 2.7 0 9.9 0 0 0
Number of occurrences65 0 1 0 0 0
Number of authors5 4 1

Occurrences of broomstick in Corpus

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Central

Burnett, Colin A Working Class State of Mind, (Piermont 2021 ISBN: 978-1914090158) Central - East Coast, prose
oked as if she belonged oan a broomstick insteed ae a podium. on page 89

1 matches

Percy, Ely Duck Feet, (Monstrous Regiment 2021 ISBN: 978-1916117921) Central - Renfrew, prose
s startet askin her where her broomstick wis. She didnae say anythin t on page 103

1 matches

Grae, Emma Be guid tae yer Mammy, (Unbound Digital 2021 ISBN: 978-1789651171) Central, prose
lew tae St Margaret's oan hur broomstick. She wore a long, heavy coat on page 37

1 matches

Muir, Glenn Ozsome, (McStorytellers.com 2016) Central - Linlithgow, prose
dive bomb the balloon oan her broomstick, cackling awa like a daftie.
. Yin clipped the rear on the broomstick causing it tae gang intae a t
2 matches

Orkney

Parkins, Hazel Seven Year O Yule Days, (H and M Parkins 2002 ISBN: 978-0954363505) Orkney, poetry
I ask fur a lend o her broomstick on page 53

1 matches

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