A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

glivs Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words4.5 0 0 29.8 63.9 0 0
Number of occurrences140 0 3 11 0 0
Number of authors4 3 1

Occurrences of glivs in Corpus

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Orkney

Giles, Harry Josephine Deep Wheel Orcadia: A Novel, (Picador 2021 ISBN: 978-1529066609) Orkney, poetry
. Sheu tirvs the muckle pilot glivs an vacuum-insulaeted gansey, on page 158

1 matches

Johnston, Barbara Gousters, Glims and Veerie-orums, (Orkney Voices 2021 ISBN: 9780956661661) Orkney, poetry
glivs an hats, staeys there on page 56

1 matches

Peace, Courtney The 'Guid' Life, (Orkney Heritage Society 2010) Orkney, poetry
Me glivs were waarm fae the fire,
1 matches

Shetland

Johnson, Laureen Alice's Adventirs in Wonderlaand, (Evertype 2012 ISBN: 978-1782010081) Shetland - Voe, prose
style, wi a pair o white kid glivs in ee haand an a muckle fan i on page 18
lice gaddered up da fan an da glivs, an, seein as da haal wis aaf on page 19
ite Rabbit's peerie white kid glivs while shö wis spaekin. "Foo on page 20
kin da fan an da pair o white glivs, an shö kindly startit hunsi on page 33
better tak him his fan an his glivs-dat is, if I can lay haands a on page 34
Also on pages 36
11 matches

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