A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

sprawl Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words1.6 1.5 0 0 5.8 0 4.4
Number of occurrences53 0 0 1 0 1
Number of authors4 2 1 1

Occurrences of sprawl in Corpus

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Central

Clark, Thomas Animal Fairm, (Luath 2023 ISBN: 978-1804250396) Central, prose
im. For hale days on end he'd sprawl in his Windsor chair ben the on page 6

1 matches

Shoor Caan, Angus Coont Thum: A hunner an' oad McLimericks, (self-published 2012 ISBN: 978-1480242425) Central - Ardrossan, poetry
Sprawl't acroas ma brand new sofa Wi
er soared intae the air An’ sprawl't itsel a’ ower the flair S
2 matches

Shetland

MacInnes, Morag Archipelagos : Poems from Writing the North, (University of Edinburgh 2014 ISBN: 978-0-7486-9755-7) Shetland, poetry
legged sprawl in the lambeen snaw. on page 21

1 matches

Ulster

Campbell, Robert Lock Doon Poyams, (Independently 2021 ISBN: 979-8742155812) Ulster, poetry
Soaked A sprawl in tha icy brook on page 48

1 matches

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