A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

herbour Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words7.4 5.3 19.2 0 5.8 0 0
Number of occurrences2310 12 0 1 0 0
Number of authors9 6 2 1

Occurrences of herbour in Corpus

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Central

Hubbard, Tom The Flechitorium, (Grace Note 2017 ISBN: 9781907676932) Central - East Central, poetry
s aa tinkers tell, And at the herbour-waa on page 11
sails fir aye, that kens nae herbour, on page 41

2 matches

Fitt, Matthew Kate O Shanter's Tale: And Other Poems, (Luath 2003 ISBN: 978-1842820285) Central, poetry
s lichtlins noo in the Dundee herbour. on page 60

1 matches

Morton, Elaine Hamethocts, (Evertype 2010 ISBN: 978-1782012399) Central, poetry
Denyin herbour for nae mensefu cause on page 31
For draigless faem's in the herbour neuk on page 38

2 matches

Hodgson, Brent Lallans 73 - reviews, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central, prose
lway station, perks, river an herbour, Blackhall's feictional toun on page 120

1 matches

Heather, Alistair Whaur we cam fae: the Pechts, (Mak Forrit 2018) Central - Angus, blog
nks tae a lang, safe naitural herbour.
1 matches

Rennie, Susan The Hoose o Haivers, (Itchy Coo 2002 ISBN: 978-1902927442) Central, weans
s o olive ile an wine, an the herbour nearby wis thrang wi ships br
nt on lang efter that, an the herbour – that had ayewis been fou
heseus’s ship waitin in the herbour.
3 matches

Doric

McGregor, Iain Lallans 77 - Farquhar, (Lallans Magazine 2010) Doric, prose
y war lowsin the towe fae the herbour waa she minded she hid left h on page 98

2 matches

Blackhall, Sheena Minnie, (Scots Language Centre 2004) Doric, prose
ree days that the boat wis in herbour, for he ay lued music, bit na
1 matches

Blackhall, Sheena The Quarry, (Lochlands 2007) Doric, prose
ires, the steer an bizz o its herbour. Ayont them stuid Meikleburgh
her cud hae bin ony ain o her herbour clients. He'd nae notion neit
f ower the eelie watter o the herbour.
nnerin soss. The guff aff the herbour wis laithsome; the souns an t
rriers' Sector alang frae the herbour, syne roon an up tae the beac
8 matches

Blackhall, Sheena Jessie the Jumbo And other Bairn Tales in Scots, (Smashwords 2014) Doric - Aberdeen, weans
oot frae the herbour wi her lichts glintin like st
1 matches

Shetland

Cumming, John Da Whillie, (Shetland For Wirds 2010) Shetland, prose
ody steppin oot o da lee o da herbour office. As we tied up, he cla
1 matches

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