A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

sweyin Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words1.8 2 3 0 0 0 0
Number of occurrences64 2 0 0 0 0
Number of authors5 4 1

Occurrences of sweyin in Corpus

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Central

Mackintosh, Jim The Banes o the Turas, (Tippermuir 2022 ISBN: 978-1913836313) Central, poetry
Amang the sweyin palms nudgit bi the sea wind, on page 36

1 matches

McHardy, Stuart Speakin o Dundee: Tales Tellt Aroun the Toun, (Luath 2010 ISBN: 978-1-906817-25-1) Central - Dundee, prose
a wee bit celebration. He wis sweyin gently, an Stevie tellt Jake on page 101

1 matches

Hubbard, Tom Minoritie Status, (Tapsalteerie 2017) Central - Kirkcaldy, poetry
Thir jambs ti the waas aye sweyin in the air: on page 12

1 matches

Robson, Frances Lallans 74 - Sloth, (Lallans Magazine 2009) Central, poetry
sweyin back an fore – if he can be
1 matches

Doric

Leslie, Deborah Doric - Hale an Hairty, (Argo Publishing 2011 ISBN: 978-0954615345) Doric - Inverurie, prose
a parks o dark grun chynge te sweyin gold; an endured lang, hard w on page 21

1 matches

Leslie, Deborah Doric: Alive an Kickin 2, (Argo Publishing 2006 ISBN: 978-0954615321) Doric - Inverurie, prose
Ah thocht, es Ah waatched er sweyin back an fore. on page 32

1 matches

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