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Use in varieties of Scots

cosh Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words4.2 5.3 0 9.9 11.6 0 0
Number of occurrences1310 0 1 2 0 0
Number of authors6 4 1 1

Occurrences of cosh in Corpus

In order to avoid violating copyright law and abide by 'fair use', only up to the first five occurrences of the search term are displayed for each article.

Central

Purdie, David C. Lallans 82 - Joco Geordie, (Lallans Magazine 2013) Central, prose
hooses haed in cowmon wis the cosh walcum an the blythness that on page 10

1 matches

Robertson, James The Hoose at Pooh's Neuk, (Itchy Coo 2010 ISBN: 978-1845022945) Central, weans
wis Heehaw's hoose, lookin as cosh and bien as onythin. on page 15
d Hoolet kindly. 'Mak yersels cosh and cosy.' on page 124

3 matches

Farrow, Kenneth D. Lallans 73 - Editorial, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central - Prestwick, prose
citti minds me, in no a verra cosh-lyke wey, o the ins-an-oots o on page 9

1 matches

Purdie, David C. Lallans 73 - The Gowden Gate Til Samarkan, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central - Midlothian, poetry
Mair cosh nor howe than i yon Aistlins on page 30

1 matches

Purdie, David C. Lallans 73 - Droozie Driftin, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central - Midlothian, poetry
The skiff is cosh an tozie, on page 92

1 matches

Forde, Iain W D Taid o that Ilk (excerpt), (Fons Scotiae 2009) Central, prose
consitherin whitlik a perjink cosh wone it wuid mak fur a baist
1 matches

Forde, Iain W D Hale Ir Sindries - Buik Twa, (Fons Scotiae 2000) Central, prose
s doun on it , maist cosie an cosh, fur the’r naething lik a
t wes i luve, aw wes glaid an cosh. Atweill, the clachan wes in
2 matches

Orkney

Giles, Harry Josephine Deep Wheel Orcadia: A Novel, (Picador 2021 ISBN: 978-1529066609) Orkney, poetry
les at a pierheid on Central, cosh i'the neuk anunder a pilot li on page 47

1 matches

Shetland

De Luca, Christine Swiet Haar, (Abersee Press 2017) Shetland, poetry
twa-pronged name hit's no sae cosh; but hit on page 31

1 matches

De Luca, Christine Parallel Worlds: Poems in Shetlandic and English, (Luath 2005 ISBN: 978-1905222131) Shetland, poetry
da cosh sun is an enemy an spreads on page 97

1 matches

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