A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

gruff Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words5.2 1.6 0 0 0 0 57.5
Number of occurrences163 0 0 0 0 13
Number of authors5 3 2

Occurrences of gruff in Corpus

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Central

Begg, James A. The Man's the Gowd for A' That, (Carn Publishing 2012 ISBN: 978-0956755049) Central, prose
there?' he uttered in a hard, gruff vyce. on page 29

1 matches

Douglas, David Chuckies fir the Cairn, (Luath 2009 ISBN: 978-1906817053) Central - Galloway, poetry
the old salt's gruff approval on page 50

1 matches

Townsley, Jane Joe's Cloud an Ither Stuff, (lulu.com 2014 ISBN: 978-1326001612) Central - Perth, prose
ey, whit ye dae'n?" shouted a gruff voice. on page 41

1 matches

Ulster

Morrison-Smyth, Anne A Furst Readin Book in Ulster Scots, (Evertype 2001) Ulster, weans
Three Billy Goats Gruff
oats. Thur wus Wee Billy Goat Gruff. Thur wus Big Billy Goat Gruf
. Thur wus Big Billy Goat Gruff. An thur wus
Wile Big Billy Goat Gruff.
Little Billy Goat Gruff sed,
10 matches

King, Angeline Weans o Latharna, (angelineking.com 2021) Ulster - Larne, weans
aed Jenny tae the Billy Goats Gruff wuiden play park. An there th
in unnerneath the Billy Goats Gruff brig on their bellies.
I waited bae the Billy Goats Gruff brig as Jenny trip-trapped ow
3 matches

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