Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

slee	Corpus occurrences	Central	Doric / Northern	Orkney	Shetland	Southern	Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words	7.8	10.8	4.5	0	0	0	4.4
Number of occurrences	25	21	3	0	0	0	1
Number of authors	13	10	2				1

Occurrences of slee in Corpus

In order to avoid violating copyright law and abide by 'fair use', only up to the first five occurrences of the search term are displayed for each article.

Central

Moodie, Gordon D. Lallans 90 - Snoke Iz A Pithie Warlock, (Lallans Magazine 2017) Central, prose
s 'Granny' it wiz an wi theem slee an gleg-gabbit lawers hoose i on page 78

1 matches

Farrow, Kenneth D. Lallans 70 - A Bannock Day’s Pley for Thrie Fowk, (Lallans Magazine 2007) Central, script
hatna swippert naig he's on! (Slee) Ahint this dyke A'l kest ma on page 48

1 matches

Begg, James A. The Man's the Gowd for A' That, (Carn Publishing 2012 ISBN: 978-0956755049) Central, prose
et on they kent fine that the slee auld carle cuid still tramp m on page 40
great pressure an trapped by slee questions, young John Brownin on page 45

2 matches

Smith, Donald Saut and Bluid: A Scotsaga, (Luath 2022 ISBN: 978-1804250341) Central, prose
oki gingit aifter hir oan the slee. on page 14

1 matches

Horsbroch, Dauvit Scots Warks - Uphaud an guidance for screivars, (Scots Language Centre 2015) Central, government
Slee Scotticisms on page 2
Slee Scotticisms on page 38
Instances o slee Scotticisms on page 39

6 matches

Morton, Elaine Hamethocts, (Evertype 2010 ISBN: 978-1782012399) Central, poetry
Tae pree her whisky jar, slee happin it on page 5
Slee schemin for a nest unshared. on page 81

2 matches

Goodbrand Saunders, Donald Lallans 67 - Twa Owresettins frae Heine, (Lallans Magazine 2005) Central, poetry
Nae slee soundbites, cantrips o spin, on page 55

1 matches

Watt, George T. Lallans 73 - Buffalo Bill, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central, poetry
maist cooboys are slee an sleekit, on page 62

1 matches

Watt, George T. Lallans 73 - Gruggie, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central, poetry
slee, selfish forlaithie, scurge o on page 74

1 matches

Farrow, Kenneth D. Lallans 73 - reviews, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central - Prestwick, prose
Willie is slee but, an pits it forrit at the on page 139

1 matches

Farrow, Kenneth D. Lallans 82 - Editorial, (Lallans Magazine 2013) Central - Prestwick, prose
a bairn. Hamish Scott taks a slee sklent on the quaisten o Stau on page 7

1 matches

Corbett, John Lallans 70 - Owersettins o Modren Drama intae Scots, (Lallans Magazine 2007) Central, prose
sion wi pawkie characters and slee, and the kind o plots you win
1 matches

McClure, Derrick J. Lallans 59 - A Stot an a Cleg, (Lallans Magazine 2004) Central, prose
An I wi datchie whusperins an slee
1 matches

Begg, James A. Lallans 74 - The Killie Fleshers - 1786, (Lallans Magazine 2009) Central, prose
ee.’ Wee Johnie paused wi a slee wink, an added . . . ‘Aye,
1 matches

Doric

Pacitti, Stephen Lallans 82 - Beyond The Pale , (Lallans Magazine 2013) Doric - Aberdeen, prose
'Ay,' says I, gien a slee wink at Myrtle, 'still an on, on page 77

1 matches

Kynoch, Douglas Lallans 63 - Three poems, (Lallans Magazine 2003) Doric, poetry
Slee Bacon, telt’s he’d cairry
Did Slee; bit we forgya him his ill te
2 matches

Ulster

Dornan, Stephen Tha Jaa Banes, (Ulster-Scots Academy 2020 ISBN: 978-1-9163758-1-9) Ulster - Comber, poetry
Or sleekit, slee insinuate on page 28

1 matches