A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

chield Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words4.6 5.6 3 19.9 0 0 0
Number of occurrences1511 2 2 0 0 0
Number of authors7 5 1 1

Occurrences of chield in Corpus

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Central

Clark, Sara Echo and Narcissus, (Evertype 2021 ISBN: 978-1782012702) Central, poetry
auchled treisur o a lang deid chield on page 2
Yin chield brade ootside, the ither hid, on page 26

4 matches

Clark, Thomas Intae the Snaw, (Gatehouse Press 2015 ISBN: 978-0992857370) Central, poetry
Daes onybody mynd this chield o ere the streen? on page 15

1 matches

Chisnall, Edward F. H. Yer Ain, The Young Yins and the Auld Yin, (Evertype 2021 ISBN: 978-1782012764) Central - Glasgow, poetry
s pre-ordained accordin tae a chield cawed Huldrych Zwingli. on page 82

1 matches

Kay, Billy Lallans 78 - Thochts on the bonnie broukit bairn at hame an abroad, (Lallans Magazine 2011) Central, prose
ruppit weel in the words o ae chield fae Derval that remarkit "it' on page 6

1 matches

Kay, Billy Born In Kyle, (Burnawn Books 2023 ISBN: 978-1-9993309-4-1) Central - Kyle, prose
ind gettin a phone call fae a chield that wrocht in the
ressive feat o bein the first chield in his tory tae circumnavigat
The fact that he wis a chield amang us takin notes, meant t
3 matches

@billykayscot tweeted
o Ulster series. Whit a fine chield he wis. https://t.co/OqSd6DOh(2020) search twitter

Doric

Kynoch, Douglas Lallans 84 - The Ferlie, (Lallans Magazine 2014) Doric, prose
o twal stars. An she bein wi chield on page 81

2 matches

Orkney

Miller, Alison Archipelagos : Poems from Writing the North, (University of Edinburgh 2014 ISBN: 978-0-7486-9755-7) Orkney, poetry
A funny chield tae lukk at aal the saam; on page 39
And gae the chield his due, he never comes on page 40

2 matches

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