Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

blustery	Corpus occurrences	Central	Doric / Northern	Orkney	Shetland	Southern	Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words	4.6	1	19.4	0	0	0	0
Number of occurrences	15	2	13	0	0	0	0
Number of authors	4	2	2

Occurrences of blustery in Corpus

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Central

Waddell, John Lallans 58 - Three Waddins and Fowr Funerals - a monologue, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central, prose
g the cliff path. There wis a blustery wind that day, an whit wi the on page 59

1 matches

Bennett, Peter The Bothy (Part One), (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
in the air in defiance ay the blustery conditions. It hovers, suspen
1 matches

Doric

Smith, Alex A Sair Fecht, (self-published 2003) Doric, prose
Sooth win dis blaw blustery an cauld,
Blustery win, gang aboot twa fauld.
Odd blustery shoor, jist bear an grin.
Mair than a blustery win oot o the Wast,
Blustery win sae saft aye an het,
6 matches

Smith, Alex A Fer Chauve, (self-published 2005) Doric, prose
Gran day bit blustery win dis blaw,
Fine hairst day wi a blustery win.
Cauld blustery win the hale day lang,
Blustery North win maks the day feel r
Blustery bit warm, nae a bad day ava.
6 matches

@Franwella tweeted
Bit blustery th day. Jist passed lorry on (2011) search twitter