Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

swallie	Corpus occurrences	Central	Doric / Northern	Orkney	Shetland	Southern	Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words	2.5	3.6	0	0	0	10.3	0
Number of occurrences	8	7	0	0	0	1	0
Number of authors	7	6				1

Occurrences of swallie in Corpus

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Central

Calder, Bob Lallans 82 - Ae Legend o Sanct Benedict, (Lallans Magazine 2013) Central, poetry
'Gie her some saut ti swallie doon, on page 52

1 matches

Begg, James A. Alison's Jants in Ferlieland, (Evertype 2014 ISBN: 978-1782010845) Central, prose
fter the burds! Jings! she'll swallie a wee burd as shuin's luik at on page 30
uist managed tae shove in, an swallie, a wee crum o the left-haun b on page 44

2 matches

McHardy, Stuart The Wey Forrit, (Luath 2017 ISBN: 978-1912147014) Central, prose
tae ignorance as siccan fowk swallie the lees o a centralised stat on page 13

1 matches

Forde, Iain W D Hale Ir Sindries - Buik Twa, (Fons Scotiae 2000) Central, prose
Tammas tuik anither swallie at the yill, an tirned a deif
1 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 117, (self-published 2003) Central - Musselburgh, newspaper
e affeir wi the drink, bevvy, swallie etc. For mair particlars cont
1 matches

Smith, Jamie Animal Ferm: Chapters I to III, (Mak Forrit 2021) Central, prose
t the back door, haed ae last swallie frae the beer bowie ben the s
1 matches

Southern

Halfpenny, Cameron Ahlice's Adveenturs in Wunderlaant, (Evertype 2015 ISBN: 978-1782010876) Southern - Borders, prose
d eet at last, an managed tae swallie a toaty bit o th left-haun bi on page 50

1 matches