A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

pony Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words4.4 4.1 4.5 0 11.6 0 4.4
Number of occurrences148 3 0 2 0 1
Number of authors12 7 3 1 1

Occurrences of pony in Corpus

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Central

Armstrong, Graeme Young Team, (Picador 2020 ISBN: 978-1529017366) Central, prose
boy. Sah, it's shanks' fuckin pony. A'm trekkin doon tae find th on page 38

1 matches

Donovan, Anne Matilda In Scots, (Itchy Coo 2019 ISBN: 978-1785302350) Central, weans
It's braw. It's cried The Rid Pony. It's by John Steinbeck, an A on page 33

1 matches

Percy, Ely Duck Feet, (Monstrous Regiment 2021 ISBN: 978-1916117921) Central - Renfrew, prose
in her hair in its usual high pony tail: normally she's got it s on page 37

1 matches

Wilson, Rab Accent O the Mind, (Luath 2006 ISBN: 978-1905222322) Central - New Cumnock, poetry
re ne'er shed a tear, Fir the pony-tailed menace! on page 43

1 matches

Grae, Emma The Tongue She Speaks, (Scots Language Centre 2021) Central, poetry
k hair's scraped back intae a pony, and ah'm wearin everyfink li on page 5

1 matches

Fleemin, Sandy Report on Inquiry intil the role Submission, (Education, Culture an Sport Comatee 2003) Central - East Lothian, government
e fowk/folk, bowk/boak, powny/pony differs that as faur as A can
I had a little pony and his name was dapple grey,
2 matches

Bennett, Peter Rude Awakenings (Part two of two), (ABCTales.com 2020) Central - Glasgow, prose
Coyle.’ she sais, tyin her pony tail up intae a wee bun. Ah w
1 matches

Doric

Grant, Margaret Young At Hert, (Huntly Writers 2023 ISBN: 978-0993597152) Doric, poetry
s hadg O pairts Ie Veterans A pony a yeat , pales cairt on page 15

1 matches

Leslie, Deborah Doric - Alive an Kickin, (Argo Publishing 2004 ISBN: 978-0954615314) Doric - Inverurie, prose
wis stannin pechin like a pit-pony fin Stevie's motir cam roon t on page 56

1 matches

@72redz1903 tweeted
ll go back tae be a one trick pony with his consultant gig and n (2022) twitter link

Shetland

Fraser, Barbara Aye Someane Deid, Aye Someane Boarn, (Shetland Times 2021 ISBN: 978-1910997437) Shetland, prose
ch. Dan shü fan da My Little Pony clesp at Sarah aye wantit in on page 25

2 matches

Ulster

@TheFarrierPhil tweeted
@Angelinekking Aye, a pony chirapodie-bodie??????! My wi(2021) search twitter