A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

ecky Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words2.8 2.6 1.5 29.8 0 0 0
Number of occurrences95 1 3 0 0 0
Number of authors5 3 1 1

Occurrences of ecky in Corpus

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Central

Fleemin, Sandy Report on Inquiry intil the role Submission, (Education, Culture an Sport Comatee 2003) Central - East Lothian, government
' after supper-time, in comes Ecky Blair, the herd at Toombucht,
' his shears--she had trysted Ecky withoot ever lettin on to me-
2 matches

Shoor Caan, Angus Coont Thum: A hunner an' oad McLimericks, (self-published 2012 ISBN: 978-1480242425) Central - Ardrossan, poetry
Thur wis Bobo, me an’ Ecky Flynn Enjoyin’ efter time e
1 matches

@kennethbryce184 tweeted
ecky must b roond fir a chinwag! h (2021) twitter link
theres only one ecky salmond - keep giving them i (2021) twitter link

Doric

Kynoch, Douglas Lallans 63 - Three poems, (Lallans Magazine 2003) Doric, poetry
Neist him is Ecky Moz wha gied’s wir sooms
1 matches

Orkney

Parkins, Hazel Seven Year O Yule Days, (H and M Parkins 2002 ISBN: 978-0954363505) Orkney, poetry
I bowt a kerr aff Ecky Yule. He charged a gey fair p on page 41

3 matches

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