A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

pours Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words1.8 2.5 1.5 0 0 0 0
Number of occurrences65 1 0 0 0 0
Number of authors5 4 1

Occurrences of pours in Corpus

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Central

Burnett, Colin A Working Class State of Mind, (Piermont 2021 ISBN: 978-1914090158) Central - East Coast, prose
they drip affluence fae their pours. Yae see ah'm yin ae they nom on page 47

1 matches

Wilson, Rab Accent O the Mind, (Luath 2006 ISBN: 978-1905222322) Central - New Cumnock, poetry
Fowr-lettered filth pours frae their gobs, Puir Cath th on page 32

1 matches

Waddell, John Halesome Farin, (iUniverse 2004 ISBN: 978-0595330119) Central - Perth, poetry
An sweat pours aff me like a river.
1 matches

Bennett, Peter The Party ay the Year (Part Two), (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
l intae lines, ya cunt.’ he pours the gram oot oantae the ciste
1 matches

Burnett, Colin Death Becomes Him - Part 4, (ABCTales.com 2022) Central, prose
e then re-claims his seat and pours himsel a gless. Dippin his ha
1 matches

Doric

Strachan, Shane Beyond the Sea, (Scottish Book Trust 2023) Doric, prose
y sticks tae yer socks. Jenny pours ye a cup o diluting juice whi
1 matches

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