A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

caves Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words5.6 5.1 6 0 23.2 0 0
Number of occurrences1810 4 0 4 0 0
Number of authors12 7 3 2

Occurrences of caves in Corpus

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Central

Clark, Sara Echo and Narcissus, (Evertype 2021 ISBN: 978-1782012702) Central, poetry
hese aizelt forelands tae the caves on page 88

1 matches

Begg, James A. The Man's the Gowd for A' That, (Carn Publishing 2012 ISBN: 978-0956755049) Central, prose
wa back hame tae their Hielan caves, laden wi plunder, their evil on page 34

1 matches

Wilson, Rab Accent O the Mind, (Luath 2006 ISBN: 978-1905222322) Central - New Cumnock, poetry
t ugsome beasts, fechtin owre caves an acorns on page 120

1 matches

Chisnall, Edward F. H. Yer Ain, The Young Yins and the Auld Yin, (Evertype 2021 ISBN: 978-1782012764) Central - Glasgow, poetry
and brochs and tunnels unner caves. on page 11
in up frae hunter gaitherer's caves on page 91

2 matches

Forrest, Liam Hittin the Toon, (Scots Hoose 2020) Central - Dunfermline, prose
e when the bampots left their caves n came oot to cause nuhin but
1 matches

McKillop, Roger Challengin' Times, (McStorytellers.com 2015) Central - Edinburgh, poetry
re wis the incident in the “Caves” at Succoth, near Arrochar.
Arrochar. They are not really caves but massive rock slabs leavin
e “Solo kayakers”, the “Caves”, “no’ come backers”.
3 matches

Kurtoglu, Wulf Braken Fences, (Caroline Macafee 2011 ISBN: B006JE3UQW) Central, prose
er wis awa, the ithers hid in caves. For aa Beatrice kent, yin o
1 matches

Doric

Benzie, Lesley Fessen Reared, (Seahorse 2020 ISBN: 978-1916214538) Doric, poetry
into caves an rock formations. on page 4

1 matches

Whyte, Brian The Bottles, (Independently published 2020 ISBN: 979-8612647218) Doric, poetry
big squid's gairdin near sim caves on page 184

1 matches

Blackhall, Sheena The Quarry, (Lochlands 2007) Doric, prose
Javans fand hooses vrocht in caves bi the Pueblo Indians, an tho
Rocks, caves, lochs, muirlan dens an shade
2 matches

Shetland

Tait, John M Lallans 60 - Da Odyssey (1-75), (Lallans Magazine 2002) Shetland, poetry
In quarried caves, wissin him for a maik.
For in quarried caves wi Poseidon shui conceived hi
2 matches

Watt, Valerie Tochts fae Tushie Truncherface: A Hamefarin hero, (Shetland Times 2010) Shetland - Lerwick, newspaper
ir hoidin aa ower Shetlan in caves an on da hills. Wir even hear
1 matches

Watt, Valerie An onkerry for a kerry oot, (Shetland Times 2010) Shetland - Lerwick, newspaper
a beast. He used tae bide in caves at Wast Burrafirth when I wis
1 matches

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