Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

sho	Corpus occurrences	Central	Doric / Northern	Orkney	Shetland	Southern	Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words	10	5.1	0	0	116.2	20.7	0
Number of occurrences	32	10	0	0	20	2	0
Number of authors	9	2			6	1

Occurrences of sho in Corpus

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Central

McMillan, Hugh Whit If? Scotland's History as it Micht Hiv Bin, (Luath 2021 ISBN: 9781910022900) Central, poetry
cliffs, yon soor sho'oer o bastirts on page 66

1 matches

Kurtoglu, Wulf Braken Fences, (Caroline Macafee 2011 ISBN: B006JE3UQW) Central, prose
for me,” replied Hsien. “Sho obviously thinks shé can fli
wints me tae spick tae thee. Sho says Ah’m tae halp thee wi
id. “Ah daena see quhit wey sho sudna be able for tae tak oot
“Sho disna hae tae kill,” Hsien
rtly, Ah wad aye tak her. Gin sho’d hae me. Fat chance. An th
9 matches

Shetland

Johnson, Laureen Alice's Adventirs in Wonderlaand, (Evertype 2012 ISBN: 978-1782010081) Shetland - Voe, prose
muckle whit wye shö pat it. Sho felt hersel neibin aff, an wi on page 10
"But sho'll hae ta get a prize hersel, on page 28
o paas! O my oo an whiskers! Sho'll hae da head aff o me, as s on page 33

3 matches

Greig, Charles A Shetland Bible, (Saint Andrew Press 2009 ISBN: 978-0715209158) Shetland - Lerwick, prose
Sho gadders oo an wirks wi a grae on page 49
oo muckle shö cared. Da göd sho's dön dis day 'll aye be spo on page 111
ir as hae maet, an bliss her, sho's come an spokken tae me an s on page 117
st wan wird tae her ~ 'Mary'. Sho lookit richt at him an said, on page 151

5 matches

De Luca, Christine Parallel Worlds: Poems in Shetlandic and English, (Luath 2005 ISBN: 978-1905222131) Shetland, poetry
wind cuts lik a tully. Sho's lost coont on page 98

2 matches

Facebook link (Wir Midder Tongue 2016) Shetland
en hed a lucky fit or not. If sho tocht dey wir lucky an sho wi
tocht dey wir lucky an sho wis laying on a garment, dan
ent, dan dat wis fine, bit if sho tocht dey wir unlucky and dey
dey cam in on her laying on, sho wid spret hit back an start a

Facebook link (Wir Midder Tongue 2016) Shetland
a, it's just too rude" - but sho refused tae tell wis whit dat

@RedValkyrie84 tweeted
) and mithers fae Lerwick but sho grew up on Fetlar. Spent a lo (2020) twitter link
inge and moan aboot how tired sho is and I cant take it any mor (2018) twitter link
@AlixWiltonRegan Totally. If sho wis dat precious aboot her (2020) twitter link
its Elskass birthday daday, shos 5. Can she get a shout out (2019) twitter link

Southern

Halfpenny, Cameron Ahlice's Adveenturs in Wunderlaant, (Evertype 2015 ISBN: 978-1782010876) Southern - Borders, prose
ae doot, fur th next meenit a sho'oer o wee stanes came rattlin on page 38
came firrst; then followed a sho'er o cookin pans, plates, an on page 58

2 matches