A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

scaar Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words6.5 0 0 0 116.2 0 0
Number of occurrences200 0 0 20 0 0
Number of authors5 5

Occurrences of scaar in Corpus

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Shetland

Johnson, Laureen Alice's Adventirs in Wonderlaand, (Evertype 2012 ISBN: 978-1782010081) Shetland - Voe, prose
el, I wid laek ta be a peerie scaar bigger, sir, if hit wis aa da on page 51
oosumever, he juist grinned a scaar mair. "Weel, he's plaised sae on page 64
"Hae a scaar o wine," da Mairch Hare tized on page 68
g, juist igg him on da merest scaar, an dere wi dat sam wid be da on page 72
n guid back ta spaek a peerie scaar mair wi her pal. on page 87
Also on pages 91, 100
7 matches

Greig, Charles A Shetland Bible, (Saint Andrew Press 2009 ISBN: 978-0715209158) Shetland - Lerwick, prose
imsel tae dir maet. Da peerie scaar o maet dat he got aye left hi on page 123

1 matches

Fraser, Barbara Aye Someane Deid, Aye Someane Boarn, (Shetland Times 2021 ISBN: 978-1910997437) Shetland, prose
da neebirs, Tammie wis hedd a scaar a drink. Dat wis anidder thin on page 2
newly slippit rams. Laekit a scaar a da drench too, Jeemie remin on page 4
mpit intae her, scatterin her scaar a messages, an ran awa, laevi on page 27
already. Ah'll gying an mak a scaar a tae." on page 35
yde he wis come. I medd wis a scaar a maet, an he shaaed me da ph on page 47
Also on pages 52
6 matches

Sandison, Iris Da Tree Peerie Grice, (Shetland For Wirds 2002) Shetland, weans
an weet an du could makk me a scaar o tae ta waarm me!"
an weet an du could makk me a scaar o tae ta waarm me!"
an weet an du could makk me a scaar o tae ta waarm me!"
3 matches

Johnson, Laureen Saands o Maywick, (Shetland For Wirds 2004) Shetland, prose
s o December, hit faired up a scaar, an wir Peter wis determined
, an you could kindawye see a scaar ageen oot ower da sea, but da
2 matches

@tattooedselkie tweeted
Weel said! A peerie scaar mair o it nivver does ony een(2021) search twitter

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