A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

switches Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words2.3 1.6 3.2 9.9 0 0 4.4
Number of occurrences73 2 1 0 0 1
Number of authors6 2 2 1 1

Occurrences of switches in Corpus

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Central

Haddow, Kris Haud the Bus - The Stert ae World War III?, (The Wee Paper 2022) Central, prose
direction tae heid. Sarajevo switches maist ae the lichts aff et ni
1 matches

Grae, Emma Dancin wi the Rhona, (unbound.com 2020) Central - Glasgow, prose
in the mornin. Ma phone licht switches aff. Ah’m oot o power.
A licht switches oan in the upstairs windae. A
2 matches

Doric

Pacitti, Stephen Lallans 73 - TROUBLE WI WITTGENSTEIN, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Doric - Aberdeen, prose
jist look at aa them dials an switches an levers. An fit's ess he's on page 87

1 matches

@DoricPhrases tweeted
Sae wifie switches on her bedside licht in the r(2019) search twitter

Orkney

Cormack, Kevin Toonie Void, (Abersee Press 2022) Orkney, poetry
wae ivy-like wires, markers, switches, on page 10

1 matches

Ulster

Burgess, Wilson Dae Ye See: Ulster-Scots Poems, (Scots Language Centre 2007 ISBN: 978-0955791604) Ulster - L'Derry, poetry
s got a lok o' wee clocks an' switches on page 26

1 matches

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