A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

chick Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words5 4.1 7.5 9.9 11.6 0 0
Number of occurrences168 5 1 2 0 0
Number of authors10 5 3 1 1

Occurrences of chick in Corpus

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Central

Percy, Ely Duck Feet, (Monstrous Regiment 2021 ISBN: 978-1916117921) Central - Renfrew, prose
ss an she's a pure mad gothic chick. Her name's Frieda but she li on page 103

1 matches

Morton, Elaine Hamethocts, (Evertype 2010 ISBN: 978-1782012399) Central, poetry
O mercy leave nae chick unspared. on page 81

1 matches

McDonald, Alistair Lallans 59 - Huntegowk, (Lallans Magazine 2004) Central - Netherlee, poetry
Wi yer ain chick as ye mak shift
1 matches

@g_hibby tweeted
long as yer enjoying yersel' Chick, aw' that matters... Keep yer (2023) twitter link
1 @allieneave Is it warm rain Chick?.... If so, don't knock it... (2023) twitter link
@chickmckenna1 Hi Chick... Twitter is aw' away tae he (2023) twitter link

@kennethbryce184 tweeted
e fauldhoose miners at pick a chick night - oo jist clicked brot (2020) twitter link

Doric

@d_anderson878 tweeted
?? Fit a chick! https://t.co/QkXggjLO2c(2020) search twitter

@DoricPhrases tweeted
Fun Easter Chick whilk includes a Kinder Aigg,(2017) search twitter
aat she is ower fifty. Noo ma chick is gye sair! https://t.co/mrs(2019) search twitter

@Manuforti1968 tweeted
ses Yer lucky yiv jist a sair chick.(2019) search twitter
@DoricPhrases Ye hiv a fair chick.(2018) search twitter

Orkney

Parkins, Hazel Seven Year O Yule Days, (H and M Parkins 2002 ISBN: 978-0954363505) Orkney, poetry
e at the table and scoff doon chick peas wi a smile. on page 32

1 matches

Shetland

@helenmoncrieff tweeted
aboot bein vomited on. Classy chick me ?? #Shetland #ilovebirds h(2018) search twitter
Peerie Hawk / Smyril / Merlin chick meal https://t.co/PDXuj6dLxf(2019) search twitter