A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

towed Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words1.9 0.5 3 0 17.4 0 0
Number of occurrences61 2 0 3 0 0
Number of authors4 1 1 2

Occurrences of towed in Corpus

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Central

McHardy, Stuart Speakin o Dundee: Tales Tellt Aroun the Toun, (Luath 2010 ISBN: 978-1-906817-25-1) Central - Dundee, prose
oration wells suin eftir bein towed oot tae sea. The Criss-Cross on page 48

1 matches

Doric

Morrison, Gordon Thi Lyfe An Tyme's O An Enshoar Loon, (Authorhouse 2006 ISBN: 978-1425955397) Doric - Boddam, prose
a feersom shock, we wis beein towed ass faist eit we wis actually on page 49
t, noo be eis tyme a hid been towed roon thi shayrp neuk onna twa on page 65

2 matches

Shetland

De Luca, Christine Parallel Worlds: Poems in Shetlandic and English, (Luath 2005 ISBN: 978-1905222131) Shetland, poetry
an da snaa roond her cöts is towed; on da on page 42
He towed da Dart tae Vadlure beach on page 60

2 matches

Cumming, John Da Whillie, (Shetland For Wirds 2010) Shetland, prose
We towed da whillie ta Nort Haven an l
1 matches

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