Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

crofts	Corpus occurrences	Central	Doric / Northern	Orkney	Shetland	Southern	Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words	3.1	2.1	0	0	34.9	0	0
Number of occurrences	10	4	0	0	6	0	0
Number of authors	5	3			2

Occurrences of crofts in Corpus

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Central

McHardy, Stuart Speakin o Dundee: Tales Tellt Aroun the Toun, (Luath 2010 ISBN: 978-1-906817-25-1) Central - Dundee, prose
d been heard by awbody in the crofts an fields a roun, an fowk ken on page 79

1 matches

Chisnall, Edward F. H. Yer Ain, The Young Yins and the Auld Yin, (Evertype 2021 ISBN: 978-1782012764) Central - Glasgow, poetry
In eternity, crofts and brochs and tunnels unner on page 11
Or o crofts niver smitten on page 31

2 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 174, (self-published 2008) Central - Musselburgh, newspaper
ivers, forests, the castle an crofts. There soond effecks frae coa
1 matches

Shetland

Fraser, Barbara Aye Someane Deid, Aye Someane Boarn, (Shetland Times 2021 ISBN: 978-1910997437) Shetland, prose
kk dere. It wis ane a da best crofts in da place, boannie flat rig on page 1
n dey wir nae machinery on da crofts, da voar wis aa wrocht wi da on page 7
wi da tie o a milkin coo, da crofts is aa ledd doon ta sheep. on page 9
s medd plans ta buy da Setter crofts wi. on page 46
s entirely altered. I mind da crofts, every ane wi peerie rigs a t on page 62

5 matches

I Hear Dee Shaetlan A primer - v. 1.1, (I Hear Dee 2022) Shetland, prose
(e)s: hoose ~ hooses, croft ~ crofts, bairn ~ bairns, flooer ~ flo on page 49

1 matches