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Use in varieties of Scots

spoots Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words3.7 3.1 4.5 9.9 11.6 0 0
Number of occurrences126 3 1 2 0 0
Number of authors8 3 2 1 2

Occurrences of spoots in Corpus

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Central

Fitt, Matthew Geordie's Mingin Medicine, (Itchy Coo 2007 ISBN: 978-1845021603) Central, weans
ed. She gliffed and groozled. Spoots o watter cam skitin oot o her on page 41
inked back a wheen paces. The spoots o steam keepit skooshin oot o on page 98

2 matches

Eagle, Andy Lallans 67 - Stravaigin the Wab, (Lallans Magazine 2005) Central, prose
wes alang, wi rowth o chirrin spoots an linns. Naur Tillicoutry th on page 65

2 matches

Horsbroch, Dauvit A gang-roond oor Sun Grid, (Scots Language Centre 2020) Central, blog
ur fae deid as the geysers or spoots on this moon shaws. As it gae
is heat is the pouer ahin the spoots an nitrogen jilps oot intil a
2 matches

Doric

McGregor, Iain Lallans 76 - Loch Skeen, (Lallans Magazine 2010) Doric, prose
the pate was drookit, an wee spoots o watter rin doon the path af
1 matches

@cligeey tweeted
@FinHall Spoots(2020) search twitter
The spoots are getting tried oot noo(2020) search twitter

Orkney

Miller, Alison Archipelagos : Poems from Writing the North, (University of Edinburgh 2014 ISBN: 978-0-7486-9755-7) Orkney, poetry
Gaetheran spoots and limpets in the ebb. on page 42

1 matches

Shetland

MacInnes, Morag Archipelagos : Poems from Writing the North, (University of Edinburgh 2014 ISBN: 978-0-7486-9755-7) Shetland, poetry
fur spoots, an trip, an caper roond? on page 21

1 matches

Jamieson, Robert Alan Swiet Haar, (Abersee Press 2017) Shetland, poetry
læk moorlaand spoots on page 13

1 matches

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