A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

skeck Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words4.7 1.5 0 0 0 124 0
Number of occurrences153 0 0 0 12 0
Number of authors2 1 1

Occurrences of skeck in Corpus

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Central

Paterson, Stuart A. Wheen: New and Collected Poems, (Ulster-Scots Community Network 2023 ISBN: 978-1838480431) Central, poetry
ocht mair nor a blether nor a skeck, on page 11
o swait an ettlins, skeck a lang grey rope on page 60
s doon. Yince an fir aw hae a skeck at the lot on page 77

3 matches

Southern

@StuartPoet tweeted
d blether ??? so hae yersel a skeck through the @CateranEco #Lain(2020) search twitter
on @bbcradioulster Hae a wee skeck ablo, 'available for 28 days'(2020) search twitter
eish Cheers Susan Ah'll hae a skeck an lug in. Aye, thon makars e(2020) search twitter
ent (English) poem, hae a wee skeck ablo (ane o ma faves) htt(2020) search twitter
Hae a skeck owre by at @OorVyce whae hae (2020) search twitter
and 7 other occurrences.