A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

sights Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words1.9 1.6 1.6 19.9 0 0 0
Number of occurrences63 1 2 0 0 0
Number of authors5 3 1 1

Occurrences of sights in Corpus

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Central

Thomson, Mark Bard fae thi buildin site, (Luath 2007 ISBN: 978-1906307141) Central - Dundee, poetry
Set yir sights, set thi standard on page 112

1 matches

Grae, Emma Be guid tae yer Mammy, (Unbound Digital 2021 ISBN: 978-1789651171) Central, prose
osin by the deep blue sea. Ma sights are set oan bein a nurse. on page 93

1 matches

McKillop, Roger Ma Heroes o' Sport, (McStorytellers.com 2015) Central - Edinburgh, prose
Your sights oan some goal or jist the nex
1 matches

Doric

@DoricPhrases tweeted
fa narrates wee gems stories, sights an secrets https://t.co/p4ueL(2018) search twitter

Orkney

Parkins, Hazel Seven Year O Yule Days, (H and M Parkins 2002 ISBN: 978-0954363505) Orkney, poetry
much tae offer us and so many sights appeal. on page 37
tryside and shaa them aal the sights on page 58

2 matches

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