A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

Intro a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z Texts Writers Statistics Top200 Search Compare

Concordance

Enter a word to find all occurrences of, for example ablow

- pre-sorted concord - post-sorted concord - map and chronology - chronogrid - similar spellings - fine-grain concord -

Use in varieties of Scots

fishers Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words4.1 4.6 6 0 0 0 0
Number of occurrences139 4 0 0 0 0
Number of authors9 6 3

Occurrences of fishers in Corpus

In order to avoid violating copyright law and abide by 'fair use', only up to the first five occurrences of the search term are displayed for each article.

Central

Smith, Donald Saut and Bluid: A Scotsaga, (Luath 2022 ISBN: 978-1804250341) Central, prose
yir wheesht,' seys the ither fishers, 'an yir yill, on page 14

2 matches

Grae, Emma Be guid tae yer Mammy, (Unbound Digital 2021 ISBN: 978-1789651171) Central, prose
ut doon their nets and become fishers o men. Ah'm gaun'ae gie ma so on page xix

1 matches

Morton, Elaine Hamethocts, (Evertype 2010 ISBN: 978-1782012399) Central, poetry
Ower fish an fishers, ghaistly shoals come haunt, on page 39

1 matches

Neill, Willie Lallans 59 - Christian Henry Divertimento, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central - Ayrshire, poetry
Twa fishers blethrin on the strand, on page 10

1 matches

Hershaw, William Lallans 59 - A Mass In Scots For Saint Andrae, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central, prose
And I will mak ye fishers o men. on page 97

3 matches

Bolland, John Lallans 71 - Line of Sight – excerpt fae a novel in progress, (Lallans Magazine 2007) Central, prose
the cameras nae purchase. The fishers hae nae greens nor patios tae
1 matches

Doric

Pacitti, Stephen Lallans 77 - Anither Time, Anither Place, (Lallans Magazine 2010) Doric, prose
and I will make you to become fishers of men," he thocht. "Ay, but on page 32

1 matches

Hay, Gordon M. The Doric New Testament, (Gordon M Hay 2012 ISBN: 978-0957351516) Doric - Banff, prose
: "Come wi me an A'll make ye fishers o folk." An straicht awa they on page 10
aties hauled up on e shore. E fishers werna in them bit were waashi on page 87

2 matches

Young, Morna The Twa Chrisses, (Scots Language Center 2021) Doric, prose
here will bide and though the fishers will keep gan oot, maste o th
1 matches

Web Analytics