A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

explosive Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words1.2 0 3 19.9 0 0 0
Number of occurrences40 2 2 0 0 0
Number of authors3 2 1

Occurrences of explosive in Corpus

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Doric

Morrison, Gordon Thi Lyfe An Tyme's O An Enshoar Loon, (Authorhouse 2006 ISBN: 978-1425955397) Doric - Boddam, prose
gain, so thi hid tae add mair explosive's tae feenesh er aff. A sad e on page 5

1 matches

Hutchison, Pat Tarrarra boomby ae, This is my dying day, (McStorytellers.com 2017) Doric - Banffshire, prose
nk o rotten eggs fae the high explosive and his ain spewins waffted a
1 matches

Orkney

Parkins, Hazel Seven Year O Yule Days, (H and M Parkins 2002 ISBN: 978-0954363505) Orkney, poetry
Jimmack begged fur a stick o explosive - whitivver hid cost, he wid on page 16
Hid sniffed oot the stick o explosive and drapped hid straight doon on page 17

2 matches

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