A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

spret Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words1.9 0 0 19.9 23.2 0 0
Number of occurrences60 0 2 4 0 0
Number of authors5 2 3

Occurrences of spret in Corpus

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Orkney

Baikie, R. M. Mair Fairming Tales, (Baikie 2000 ISBN: 978-0953156412) Orkney - Hackland, prose
near tae her calf, ap meed a spret for the dog. Ben, paesable ch on page 14

1 matches

Giles, Harry Josephine Deep Wheel Orcadia: A Novel, (Picador 2021 ISBN: 978-1529066609) Orkney, poetry
speed, o weyght, an thanthay spret intae the starns, oot the pug on page 121

1 matches

Shetland

De Luca, Christine Swiet Haar, (Abersee Press 2017) Shetland, poetry
in mi face, a birlin bean-bag spret oppen on page 27

1 matches

De Luca, Christine Parallel Worlds: Poems in Shetlandic and English, (Luath 2005 ISBN: 978-1905222131) Shetland, poetry
at dunna spret on page 116

1 matches

Mainland, Jim Performance (After Les Murray), (Shetland For Wirds 2001) Shetland, poetry
a rocket oagin up ta spret da mirk
1 matches

Facebook link (Wir Midder Tongue 2016) Shetland
in on her laying on, sho wid spret hit back an start again eftir

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