A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

sairs Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words2.5 1.5 6 0 0 0 4.4
Number of occurrences83 4 0 0 0 1
Number of authors7 3 3 1

Occurrences of sairs in Corpus

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Central

McGregor, Iain Lallans 79 - The Ratton, (Lallans Magazine 2011) Central, prose
orit in bite merks, plouks an sairs an the scabbit broon scawt fu on page 80

1 matches

Bates, Gregor The Death Dance, (Scots Hoose 2022) Central - East Dunbartonshire, weans
Purple sairs had erupted aw over the manâ€
1 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 116, (self-published 2003) Central - Musselburgh, newspaper
weel. Language is a tool that sairs, but conditions an aw, thair
1 matches

Doric

Hay, Gordon M. The Doric New Testament, (Gordon M Hay 2012 ISBN: 978-0957351516) Doric - Banff, prose
l ca'ed Lazarus, aa covert in sairs, mangin tae feed his hunnger on page 108

2 matches

McClure, Derrick J. Throwe the Keekin-Gless an Fit Ailice Funn There, (Evertype 2021 ISBN: 978-1782012559) Doric, prose
ye're thinkin fit tae say. It sairs time." on page 29

1 matches

Blackhall, Sheena Minnie, (Scots Language Centre 2004) Doric, prose
appit an hackit an stounin wi sairs an ragnails.
1 matches

Ulster

Ulster-Scots Language Society Tha Fower Gospels, (Ullans Press 2016 ISBN: 978-1-905281-25-1) Ulster, prose
wer tae hïm an rowlt up hïs sairs, poorin on oyle an wine tae a on page 88

1 matches

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