A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

nowhere Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words3 3.5 3 0 0 0 4.8
Number of occurrences107 2 0 0 0 1
Number of authors8 6 1 1

Occurrences of nowhere 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

Brown, Ian Lallans 70 - The Scots leid in modren Scots drama, (Lallans Magazine 2007) Central, prose
In the theatre, as nowhere else in a culture dominated i on page 44

1 matches

Paterson, Stuart A. Wheen: New and Collected Poems, (Ulster-Scots Community Network 2023 ISBN: 978-1838480431) Central, poetry
loup out of nowhere on on page 10

1 matches

Bates, Gregor The Death Dance, (Scots Hoose 2022) Central - East Dunbartonshire, weans
n doon castle in the middle o nowhere, but then again, the auld man
1 matches

Alston, Connor THE BLACK-EYED CHILDREN OF SCOTLAND, (Scots Hoose 2021) Central, weans
Then oot o’ absolutely nowhere…
1 matches

Paterson, Stuart A. Breenge, (Scottish Poetry Library 2016) Central, poetry
loup out of nowhere on
1 matches

Gillespie, Alan Mon the Rovers, (Scottish Book Trust 2021) Central, prose
ond goal seemed tae come frae nowhere. Papin wis oan and went on a
1 matches

@kennethbryce184 tweeted
a dentist who appeared out of nowhere when the pandemic started and (2021) twitter link

Doric

Byrne, Catherine Alice's Mishanters in e Land o Farlies, (Evertype 2014 ISBN: 978-1782010609) Doric - Caithness, prose
aboot for them, but they were nowhere till be seen-everything seeme on page 31
e found at her shoulders were nowhere till be found: all she could on page 49

2 matches

Ulster

Cromie, Willie Doon tha Wal Raa, (Ulster-Scots Academy Press 2024 ISBN: 978-1739905620) Ulster - Ballywalter, prose
is doon an round becomes roon Nowhere is naewhaur
1 matches

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