A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

daddylanglegs Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words2.2 0 10.6 0 0 0 0
Number of occurrences70 7 0 0 0 0
Number of authors1 1

Occurrences of daddylanglegs in Corpus

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Doric

Blackhall, Sheena Minnie, (Scots Language Centre 2004) Doric, prose
loon, aa airms an legs like a daddylanglegs, fa smokit a cutty pipe an ke
tae puddocks, or rubbits, or daddylanglegs. They pu'd the wings an legs
ey pu'd the wings an legs aff daddylanglegs an thocht it fun. Jock Dow th
3 matches

Blackhall, Sheena Jessie the Jumbo And other Bairn Tales in Scots, (Smashwords 2014) Doric - Aberdeen, weans
poored in beetle’s broth an daddylanglegs’ puddens. He poored in hool
kietail, the leddylanner, the daddylanglegs, the moch, the bummer, the fl
like a daddylanglegs, an fite, peely wally airms t
“Bide ooto ma road Daddylanglegs, if ye dinna wint a plowt,”
4 matches

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