Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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The word 'dovert'

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Use in varieties of Scots

dovert	Occurrences normalised per million words	Occurrences	Authors
Total Corpus	2.8	9	6
ORK - Orkney
SHD - Shetland
TON - Tonge
NNB - North Northern B (Caithness)
NNA - North Northern A (Black Isle)
MNA - Mid Northern A
MNB - Mid Northern B
SNO - South Northern
ABN - Aberdeen
DOR - General Northern	4.4	1	1
NEC - North East Central
SEC - (South) East Central	7.7	3	1
WCE - West Central
DUN - Dundee
EDN - Edinburgh	12.6	2	1
GLA - Glasgow
AYR - Ayrshire	13.1	1	1
LAL - General Central	2.7	2	2
SEA - South East (Borders)
SWE - South West (Galloway)
DUL - Donegal (East Donegal)
WUL - West Ulster (Letterkenny / L'Derry)
CUL - Coleraine Ulster (North Antrim)
BUL - Ballymena Ulster (Mid Antrim)
SUL - South Antrim (Between Sixmilewater and Belfast)
BEL - Eastern Ulster (Belfast)
PUL - Peninsular Ulster (Ards)
EUL - East Antrim (Larne)
GUL - General Ulster
SYN - Synthetic (no region)

Occurrences of dovert in Corpus

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General Northern

McDonald, John Mou Her Name, (Evertype 2018 ISBN: 978-1782012054) Doric, poetry
en een glimmerin aince A near dovert ower sensin Ye A cam tae gowl on page 3

1 matches

(South) East Central

Forde, Iain W D Hale Ir Sindries - Buik Twa, (Fons Scotiae 2000) Central, prose
med. Richt eneuch the mannie dovert ower bot
Than at the skreich o day he dovert ower ti be waukent wi a
dovert ower an ma faither cam by i t
3 matches

Edinburgh

Kurtoglu, Wulf Braken Fences, (Caroline Macafee 2011 ISBN: B006JE3UQW) Central, prose
ed the river” bit. Than she dovert ower, stupefied wi boredom.
e of the efternuin, an he had dovert ower as they sut aroon the co
2 matches

Ayrshire

Begg, James A. Alison's Jants in Ferlieland, (Evertype 2014 ISBN: 978-1782010845) Central, prose
"The Dormous haes dovert ower again," said the Hatter, on page 44

1 matches

General Central

Morton, Elaine Hamethocts, (Evertype 2010 ISBN: 978-1782012399) Central, poetry
The maister dovert, mistress wrocht her lane, on page 22

1 matches

Hershaw, William Eemis Stane 1 - The Laverock’s Nest, (Eemis Stane 2022) Central, prose
He dovert ower for juist a wee bittie. on page 17

1 matches