A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

maids Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words4.7 4.1 9 0 0 10.3 0
Number of occurrences158 6 0 0 1 0
Number of authors11 6 4 1

Occurrences of maids 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

Paterson, Stuart A. Wheen: New and Collected Poems, (Ulster-Scots Community Network 2023 ISBN: 978-1838480431) Central, poetry
, gout, fishmongers, singers, maids, sair throats, Barbados, Russ on page 77

1 matches

Stevenson, Gerda Quines: Poems in tribute to women of Scotland, (Luath 2020 ISBN: 978-1913025502) Central, poetry
Maids, when ye're young, on page 36

1 matches

Fitt, Matthew The Itchy Coo Book o Hans Christian Andersen's Fairy Tales in Scots - A Wee Story Aboot Love, (Itchy Coo 2020) Central, weans
The maids cam tae redd up the room the on page 74

2 matches

Neill, Josie Chuckies fir the Cairn, (Luath 2009) Central - Galloway, poetry
O seal-maids an kelpies
1 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 142, (self-published 2005) Central, newspaper
his sister Bell an the maids aw complouter tae save Johnni
Provost's maids, that haed been giein him som
2 matches

Clark, Thomas Till Houletgless an the Soond o Money, (The Scores 2018) Central, prose
ice oot o shoutin at scullery maids, cloutin the eerant-louns, an
1 matches

Doric

Grant, Margaret Young At Hert, (Huntly Writers 2023 ISBN: 978-0993597152) Doric, poetry
Twa aul maids - sisters ca'ed Lizzie an Je on page 15

3 matches

Pacitti, Stephen Lallans 82 - Beyond The Pale , (Lallans Magazine 2013) Doric - Aberdeen, prose
dochs; ablow them wis twa aal maids, Dolly an Kitty Jamieson, an on page 72

1 matches

Blackhall, Sheena Minnie, (Scots Language Centre 2004) Doric, prose
er in the kirk that ain o his maids hid gotten hersel bairned on
1 matches

Hutchison, Pat The Seven Coins o Kineddart, (McStorytellers.com 2016) Doric - Banffshire, prose
far she couldna go. Scullery maids were on nae account to gyang
1 matches

Southern

Thompson, James My Borderlands, (Richardson and Son Printers 2023) Southern - Hawick, poetry
ooms and cooks, young serving maids on page 22

1 matches

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