A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

oval Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words2.3 2.7 1.6 0 0 10.9 0
Number of occurrences75 1 0 0 1 0
Number of authors7 5 1 1

Occurrences of oval 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

Donati, Colin The Student and the Pawnwife , (Itchy Coo 2003 ISBN: 978-1902927817) Central, prose
back an a sma table afore it, oval in shape, a dresser wi a keek on page 137

1 matches

Donovan, Anne Matilda In Scots, (Itchy Coo 2019 ISBN: 978-1785302350) Central, weans
y-four. She had a bonnie pale oval madonna face wi blue een and on page 60

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Bennett, Peter Just Another Minute, (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
the room, leavin a vertical, oval cylinder ay space aw the waiy
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Connor, Bailey A SCOTS HORROR STORY, (Scots Hoose 2021) Central, weans
e, wi the mounted antlers and oval windaes. Nessie would mak goo
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Lochhead, Liz Ashet, (Dictionaries of the Scots Language 2021) Central, poetry
thon oval antique art-nouveau losol-war
1 matches

Doric

Templeton, Sheila Tales Fae The Doric Side - La Bella Rebelle, (Doric Books 2023 ISBN: 978-1-8384939-6-7) Doric, poetry
Wis it yer fair oval face, set in that lang dairk on page 62

1 matches

Southern

Stevenson, Gerda Kilmeny, (Scottish Language Center 2021) Southern - Scottish Borders, prose
ochtie look in her pure white oval face, framed bi thae gowden p
1 matches

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