A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

swimming Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words2.3 3.2 0 0 5.8 0 0
Number of occurrences76 0 0 1 0 0
Number of authors7 6 1

Occurrences of swimming in Corpus

In order to avoid violating copyright law and abide by 'fair use', only up to the first five occurrences of the search term are displayed for each article.

Central

Grae, Emma The Tongue She Speaks, (Scots Language Centre 2021) Central, poetry
'Oh! I love to go swimming there.' on page 5

1 matches

Tollick, Margaret Tapsalteerie and Ither Tales, (Windfall Books 2008 ISBN: 978-0955726422) Central, weans
went swimming on page 9

1 matches

Morton, Elaine Lallans 71 - The Concreit Bouer, (Lallans Magazine 2007) Central, prose
swimming – a douk, stamagastin as th
1 matches

Haddow, Kris Ronnie's Story, (words.krishaddow.com 2011) Central, prose
up the Coal Burn fishing and swimming a’ day, so we were nane-the
1 matches

Havery, Hannah The Gaithering, (Literature Alliance Scotland 2022) Central - Edinburgh, poetry
wi the burns, swimming
1 matches

@ThonJacobite tweeted
took up crafting. Cycling and swimming are also great(2021) search twitter

Shetland

@Julie_Dennison tweeted
ccine dis eftirnün an my new swimming costume arrived so my new lyf (2021) twitter link