Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

flocks	Corpus occurrences	Central	Doric / Northern	Orkney	Shetland	Southern	Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words	3.1	3.1	4.5	9.9	0	0	0
Number of occurrences	10	6	3	1	0	0	0
Number of authors	7	4	2	1

Occurrences of flocks 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

Begg, James A. The Man's the Gowd for A' That, (Carn Publishing 2012 ISBN: 978-0956755049) Central, prose
ae aa the airts His scattered flocks are comin thegither, in their on page 26
nisters were nou preachin tae flocks o thousans o the faithfu geth on page 51

2 matches

McHardy, Stuart Speakin o Dundee: Tales Tellt Aroun the Toun, (Luath 2010 ISBN: 978-1-906817-25-1) Central - Dundee, prose
r the sheep aye gang aboot in flocks, an the ither lad wis fae upc on page 74

1 matches

Wilson, Rab Accent O the Mind, (Luath 2006 ISBN: 978-1905222322) Central - New Cumnock, poetry
Fieldfares flocks descending each October, on page 16

1 matches

Wilson, Rab Lallans 62 - Cormilligan, (Lallans Magazine 2003) Central, poetry
Fieldfares flocks descendin each October,
1 matches

Waddell, John Halesome Farin, (iUniverse 2004 ISBN: 978-0595330119) Central - Perth, poetry
O flocks o freenly speugs.
1 matches

Doric

Grant, Margaret Young At Hert, (Huntly Writers 2023 ISBN: 978-0993597152) Doric, poetry
aid We're both shepherds with flocks to attend True, true, muttere on page 15

1 matches

Blackhall, Sheena Lallans 58 - Dour, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Doric, prose
uds scudded ben the lift like flocks o driven yowes. on page 51

1 matches

Blackhall, Sheena The Quarry, (Lochlands 2007) Doric, prose
Or flocks, or herds, or human face divi
1 matches

Orkney

Hall, Simon W. The Boy That Lived - Chapter Wan, (Brisk Northerly 2015) Orkney, prose
n-room window. ‘I heard it. Flocks o cattie-faces … shootan st
1 matches