A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

powny Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words2.8 2.6 0 39.7 0 0 0
Number of occurrences95 0 4 0 0 0
Number of authors4 3 1

Occurrences of powny in Corpus

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Central

Wilson, Rab Accent O the Mind, (Luath 2006 ISBN: 978-1905222322) Central - New Cumnock, poetry
the Bruce oan a fleet hielant powny on page 128

1 matches

Fleemin, Sandy Report on Inquiry intil the role Submission, (Education, Culture an Sport Comatee 2003) Central - East Lothian, government
for the likes o "liberty" an "powny" (nae sic things as a "libert
an the fowk/folk, bowk/boak, powny/pony differs that as faur as
2 matches

@IshbelMcF tweeted
rryGiles cf. the Scots word ‘powny’ with the sound ‘ow’ (as i(2018) search twitter

Orkney

Grieve, Ingrid Gousters, Glims and Veerie-orums, (Orkney Voices 2021 ISBN: 9780956661661) Orkney, poetry
ot a bit owlder I took me own powny there tae git shod and wid wa on page 33

4 matches

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