A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

skitters Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words2.8 3.1 4.5 0 0 0 0
Number of occurrences96 3 0 0 0 0
Number of authors6 5 1

Occurrences of skitters in Corpus

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Central

McGregor, Iain Lallans 87 - The Neep Lantern, (Lallans Magazine 2015) Central, prose
run, an that wis aw happit in skitters o stirk's shairn. A taen a me on page 22

1 matches

Fitt, Matthew Kate O Shanter's Tale: And Other Poems, (Luath 2003 ISBN: 978-1842820285) Central, poetry
skitters on the causey stanes an shoog on page 45

1 matches

Fitt, Matthew Hercules: Bampots and Heroes, (Itchy Coo 2005) Central - Dundee, weans
e look like a hurcheon wi the skitters." on page 16

1 matches

Hodgart, John A Catalogue o Sair Neglect, (Bella Calledonia 2016) Central - North Ayrshire, blog
nic doze o cultural cringe or skitters had smitten the members o the
1 matches

Shoor Caan, Angus Coont Thum: A hunner an' oad McLimericks, (self-published 2012 ISBN: 978-1480242425) Central - Ardrossan, poetry
la An’ gote a dose e’ the skitters fur thur pains.
1 matches

@mcfarlane_irene tweeted
e article - a bad case o the skitters.(2016) search twitter

Doric

Blackhall, Sheena Minnie, (Scots Language Centre 2004) Doric, prose
'Please God, let it nae be skitters' she prayed silently. Minnie
the damp in her brikks wisna skitters efter aa.
chikks. The stickiness wisna skitters, efter aa. It wis bluid. Thin
3 matches

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