A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

Intro a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z Texts Writers Statistics Top200 Search Compare

Concordance

Enter a word to find all occurrences of, for example ablow

- pre-sorted concord - post-sorted concord - map and chronology - chronogrid - similar spellings - fine-grain concord -

Use in varieties of Scots

carpets Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words2.2 1 6 0 5.8 0 0
Number of occurrences72 4 0 1 0 0
Number of authors6 2 3 1

Occurrences of carpets 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

Armstrong, Graeme Young Team, (Picador 2020 ISBN: 978-1529017366) Central, prose
stinkin ae pish, faded tartan carpets, dark wooden furnishings n co on page 38

1 matches

Fairnie, Robert Thochts o Speakin Scots, (peffers50.freeserve 2001) Central, prose
easy whan ye'r gaun ower the carpets an brats wi the stoor-sooker,
1 matches

Doric

Lawrie, Alistair Caal Cries, (Drunk Muse Press 2023 ISBN: 978-1399964678) Doric - Stonehaven, poetry
me fae the waa. Nae carpets, just steen flags aneth my ne on page 10

1 matches

Leslie, Deborah Doric - Alive an Kickin, (Argo Publishing 2004 ISBN: 978-0954615314) Doric - Inverurie, prose
ose pulled oan is hauf-chaaed carpets an wannert ootside wi 1s denn on page 63

1 matches

Leslie, Deborah Doric: Alive an Kickin 2, (Argo Publishing 2006 ISBN: 978-0954615321) Doric - Inverurie, prose
eet spull ower the heids o ma carpets. on page 44

1 matches

@cligeey tweeted
Fly tipping aul carpets Tarves Balgove Road nae need (2020) search twitter

Shetland

@helenmoncrieff tweeted
ant at dis time o year for da carpets o flooers ???????. As weel as(2019) search twitter