A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

sclates Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words4.7 6.7 3 0 0 0 0
Number of occurrences1513 2 0 0 0 0
Number of authors7 5 2

Occurrences of sclates in Corpus

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Central

Begg, James A. Alison's Jants in Ferlieland, (Evertype 2014 ISBN: 978-1782010845) Central, prose
re aa thrang, screivin awa on sclates. "Whit are they daein?" Aliso on page 44

8 matches

Fitt, Matthew Geordie's Mingin Medicine, (Itchy Coo 2007 ISBN: 978-1845021603) Central, weans
mhoose had a braw roof o reid sclates and lang lums. on page 50
s heid stickin up through the sclates, she drapped the poke fou o m on page 59

2 matches

Robertson, James Melt (Yin), (Kettillonia 2001) Central, poetry
The cat gaes scowkin ower the sclates an moans,
1 matches

Smith, Jamie Soonds o the kirk an court: early airt muisic in Scotland, (Mak Forrit 2018) Central - Edinburgh, blog
scart an a puckle scrieved-on sclates frae Paisley Abbey, the’r n
1 matches

@GMacminto tweeted
his baw(s) wull be up on the sclates or lang gae. (2022) twitter link

Doric

Hay, Gordon M. The Doric New Testament, (Gordon M Hay 2012 ISBN: 978-0957351516) Doric - Banff, prose
reef an lat him doon throw e sclates, cooch an aa in e midst o the on page 87

1 matches

Hutchison, Pat The Three Cannels, (McStorytellers.com 2017) Doric - Banffshire, prose
ft an wiz wrecked roon at the Sclates. Then tae cap it aa the the n
1 matches

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