A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

scorcher Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words1.2 0.5 0 19.9 0 0 4.4
Number of occurrences41 0 2 0 0 1
Number of authors3 1 1 1

Occurrences of scorcher in Corpus

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Central

Grae, Emma Dancin wi the Rhona, (unbound.com 2020) Central - Glasgow, prose
looks like it’s gonna be a scorcher. Maybe that’s a sign. But w
1 matches

Orkney

Grieve, Issy Gallows Ha - Birlan wae the wather, (Abersee Press 2022) Orkney, poetry
and the scorcher in yir right han. on page 32

1 matches

Grieve, Issy Gousters, Glims and Veerie-orums, (Orkney Voices 2021 ISBN: 9780956661661) Orkney, poetry
And the scorcher in yir right han. on page 153

1 matches

Ulster

Ulster-Scots Language Society Tha Fower Gospels, (Ullans Press 2016 ISBN: 978-1-905281-25-1) Ulster, prose
sooth, ye ken we'r ïn for a scorcher, an sae ït ïs. Youse hippyc on page 93

1 matches

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