A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

flickered Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words1.9 1.5 1.5 9.9 0 0 4.4
Number of occurrences63 1 1 0 0 1
Number of authors6 3 1 1 1

Occurrences of flickered in Corpus

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Central

Robertson, James The Mannie, (Scottish Book Trust 2018) Central, prose
raised her haun back, and he flickered and fadit awa. on page 12

1 matches

Wilson, Rab Accent O the Mind, (Luath 2006 ISBN: 978-1905222322) Central - New Cumnock, poetry
heir faces, fiercely painted, flickered briefly in the flames, on page 40

1 matches

McPartlin, John Lallans 68 - Black Staff , (Lallans Magazine 2006) Central, poetry
frae windaes' lichts. Caunles flickered on page 112

1 matches

Doric

Leslie, Deborah Doric - Hale an Hairty, (Argo Publishing 2011 ISBN: 978-0954615345) Doric - Inverurie, prose
ike, an sag the hurt look aat flickered in Alice's een. "Ah jist wint on page 90

1 matches

Orkney

Hall, Simon W. The Boy That Lived - Chapter Wan, (Brisk Northerly 2015) Orkney, prose
ed it again – the next lamp flickered intae darkness. Twelve times
1 matches

Ulster

King, Angeline Dusty Bluebells Scots Edition, (Leschenault Press 2022 ISBN: 978-1922670540) Ulster - Larne, prose
streams o sang as a dim licht flickered throu the scullery dure an a on page 34

1 matches

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