A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

shoors Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words11 0 54.4 0 0 0 0
Number of occurrences340 34 0 0 0 0
Number of authors1 1

Occurrences of shoors in Corpus

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Doric

Smith, Alex A Sair Fecht, (self-published 2003) Doric, prose
Frosty day, en licht shoors o rain,
Mornin is cauld wi shoors affa weet,
Spleetry shoors, nae a bad day ava.
Ere's shoors o hail, sleet an en sna.
Shoors o rain, sleet, en it dings on
11 matches

Smith, Alex A Fer Chauve, (self-published 2005) Doric, prose
Starts awa wi win an shoors o sleet,
Ere is shoors o sleet an some o hail,
Some spleetry shoors, didnae bide fair.
Gran day, shoors o rain affa licht.
Aye shoors o sleet bit maistly sna.
22 matches

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