A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

scourge Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words1.9 2.1 0 0 11.6 0 0
Number of occurrences64 0 0 2 0 0
Number of authors5 3 2

Occurrences of scourge in Corpus

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Central

McHardy, Stuart The Wey Forrit, (Luath 2017 ISBN: 978-1912147014) Central, prose
Galloway. Kennt as a real scourge o the estaiblishment? Aye ric on page 109

1 matches

McHardy, Stuart Speakin o Dundee: Tales Tellt Aroun the Toun, (Luath 2010 ISBN: 978-1-906817-25-1) Central - Dundee, prose
t, gin it wuid rid them o the scourge o this Dundee criminal, they' on page 85

1 matches

Townsley, Jane Joe's Cloud an Ither Stuff, (lulu.com 2014 ISBN: 978-1326001612) Central - Perth, prose
there I wis, kickin ower the scourge o Scotlan an tryin tae keep u on page 20

1 matches

Milne, W. S. Lallans 78 - Mary, Queen o Scotland, Pairt I, (Lallans Magazine 2011) Central, script
They spurn, an scourge, an kick me, sir. on page 35

1 matches

Shetland

Fraser, Barbara Aye Someane Deid, Aye Someane Boarn, (Shetland Times 2021 ISBN: 978-1910997437) Shetland, prose
winter, dat's afore dat cruel scourge a myxomatosis cam. on page 15

1 matches

Nicholson, Hannah Samhain - Usher in the Dark - Scalloway Castle, (Leopard Arts 2021) Shetland, poetry
An’ tirn wye bein’ da scourge
1 matches

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