A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

crooked Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words1.9 1.6 3.2 0 5.8 0 0
Number of occurrences63 2 0 1 0 0
Number of authors5 3 1 1

Occurrences of crooked in Corpus

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Central

Thomson, Mark Bard fae thi buildin site, (Luath 2007 ISBN: 978-1906307141) Central - Dundee, poetry
An auld mare crooked that naebuddie on page 4

1 matches

Grae, Emma Be guid tae yer Mammy, (Unbound Digital 2021 ISBN: 978-1789651171) Central, prose
nephew, Gary, who's smilin a crooked grin. He's wearin a shiny, gr on page 7

1 matches

Monahan Brown, Ricky Dùn Èideann, (The Scores 2020) Central, prose
es square. The face smilin aa crooked-lik back at him wis unremarka
1 matches

Doric

Blackhall, Sheena Minnie, (Scots Language Centre 2004) Doric, prose
'Fit wye did ye come? The crooked wye or the straucht wye o the
1 matches

Blackhall, Sheena The Quarry, (Lochlands 2007) Doric, prose
Up crooked wynd an lane;
1 matches

Shetland

Ratter, Peter Da Perishin Nort, (Young Shetland Writer 2010) Shetland, prose
ell tae his knees, cripple an crooked lik an auld craa. He raised h
1 matches

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