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Use in varieties of Scots

rooster Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words5.6 4.6 1.5 0 0 0 35.4
Number of occurrences189 1 0 0 0 8
Number of authors5 2 1 2

Occurrences of rooster in Corpus

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Central

Thomson, Mark Bard fae thi buildin site, (Luath 2007 ISBN: 978-1906307141) Central - Dundee, poetry
Jist thi rooster left ti on page 32

1 matches

Townsley, Jane Joe's Cloud an Ither Stuff, (lulu.com 2014 ISBN: 978-1326001612) Central - Perth, prose
t's no a real chicken. It's a rooster. That means it's the daddy o on page 76
y. It wis her favourite magic rooster an she loved it very much. Th on page 77

8 matches

Doric

McDonald, John Mou Her Name, (Evertype 2018 ISBN: 978-1782012054) Doric, poetry
31 Dar Oma the rooster he keckilt airlie frae's midd on page 3

1 matches

Ulster

Morrison-Smyth, Anne A Furst Readin Book in Ulster Scots, (Evertype 2011) Ulster, weans
A rooster seen the pancake. Hae sed,
yae, pancake.’ “Guid day, rooster,’ sed the pancake.
“Stap,’ sed the rooster. "Dinnae go sae fast. A want
he hen. A didnae stap fur the rooster. A cannae stap fur yae.” An
he hen. A didnae stap fur the rooster. A cannae stap fur yae.’ An
6 matches

Stewart, Kenny The Wee Broon Hen, (no publisher recorded 2022) Ulster, poetry
The big golden rooster would be a guid mate for the
But to picture her and the rooster the gether ye can only tak my
2 matches

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