A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

melts Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words2.6 1.6 3.2 0 11.6 0 4.4
Number of occurrences83 2 0 2 0 1
Number of authors7 3 1 2 1

Occurrences of melts in Corpus

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Central

McPartlin, John Lallans 83 - Phantasmagoria, (Lallans Magazine 2013) Central, poetry
The radiator melts lik Emmenthal. on page 71

1 matches

Morton, Elaine Hamethocts, (Evertype 2010 ISBN: 978-1782012399) Central, poetry
Whaur winter licht melts wi nae warmin skime on page 76

1 matches

Milne, W. S. Lallans 78 - Mary, Queen o Scotland, Pairt I, (Lallans Magazine 2011) Central, script
Ma saule melts wi heaviness. on page 35

1 matches

Doric

Smith, Alex A Sair Fecht, (self-published 2003) Doric, prose
On comes the rain, melts sna awa
Bare win melts the sna in nae time ata.
2 matches

Shetland

De Luca, Christine Swiet Haar, (Abersee Press 2017) Shetland, poetry
or, less sun melts mi wings, hadd back on page 25

1 matches

Cumming, John Kirsten, (Shetland For Wirds 2006) Shetland, prose
reeks, mair hansper mair blue melts. Ah'm earned me medal. So I l
1 matches

Ulster

McDonald, Fiona Frae Cowie's Cragg, (Ulster-Scots Academy Press 2021 ISBN: B0949GXX7K) Ulster, poetry
nae hae tae chowe fur it jist melts in yer moo. It's no hard tae on page 28

1 matches

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