A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

skellochin Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words2.2 2 4.5 0 0 0 0
Number of occurrences74 3 0 0 0 0
Number of authors5 3 2

Occurrences of skellochin in Corpus

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Central

Donovan, Anne Matilda In Scots, (Itchy Coo 2019 ISBN: 978-1785302350) Central, weans
cairried oot on streetchers, skellochin. Ah've seen it mony's the tim on page 96
ud been fu o the skraichs and skellochin o bairns playin, wis suddenly on page 104

2 matches

Robertson, James The Deil, (Scottish Book Trust 2018) Central, prose
and he wis aye skirlin and skellochin like the deil he
1 matches

McPartlin, John Lallans 70 - The Primped Skull, (Lallans Magazine 2009) Central, poetry
the skellochin woundit i the burnin barn,
1 matches

Doric

McDonald, John Mou Her Name, (Evertype 2018 ISBN: 978-1782012054) Doric, poetry
r on the ootside awa frae the skellochin crood muive cannily liltinhie on page 3

2 matches

Rumbles, Brodie-Anne Recordin on Beep, (Scots Hoose 2022) Doric - Banff, weans
hat couldna, didna exist. Her skellochin carries on and on. It begins
1 matches

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