A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

keich Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words2.5 3.6 1.5 0 0 0 0
Number of occurrences87 1 0 0 0 0
Number of authors7 6 1

Occurrences of keich 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

Crichton, Tam Lallans 84 - Ower the Faem Pairt Twa: Doon the Watter, (Lallans Magazine 2014) Central, prose
Haw, Gisli, that wis a load o keich,' said Skalla-Magnus, an aw t on page 57

1 matches

Pennie, Len Poyums, (Canongate Books 2024 ISBN: 978-1805301387) Central - Aberdeen, poetry
So, tak aw the keich life wheechs yer way on page 37

1 matches

McHardy, Stuart The Wey Forrit, (Luath 2017 ISBN: 978-1912147014) Central, prose
t o them actually believe the keich that they are oor 'betters'. on page 84
o capital o Britain is utter keich - there wis naethin approxim on page 100

2 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 103, (self-published 2002) Central, newspaper
wes frae a gowk's nest an the keich jawin frae his mou haes aw th
1 matches

Haddow, Kris Haud the Bus - Where Dae Ye Catch the Bus Tae Sarajevo?, (The Wee Paper 2022) Central, prose
ank it on, staun up, and near keich ma breeks as the auld boy has
1 matches

Hodgart, John Scots Language Act: Oor weans hae richt tae see mither tung respectit, (The National 2021) Central - North Ayrshire, newspaper
tloads o ignorant an snobbish keich, (or cac in Gaelic) aboot Sco
1 matches

Doric

@72redz1903 tweeted
lly biles ma bleed. The usual keich aboot Dons’ fans unreal expe (2021) twitter link