A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

combs Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words2.4 2.5 4.4 0 0 0 0
Number of occurrences85 3 0 0 0 0
Number of authors6 5 1

Occurrences of combs in Corpus

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Central

Donovan, Anne Gone are the Leaves, (ISIS 2014 ISBN: 978-1445099262) Central, prose
th her and she is the one who combs her hair and helps her wi her on page 3

1 matches

Thomson, Mark Bard fae thi buildin site, (Luath 2007 ISBN: 978-1906307141) Central - Dundee, poetry
Shi combs ir hair an lights a fag on page 61

1 matches

McMillan, Hugh Whit If? Scotland's History as it Micht Hiv Bin, (Luath 2021 ISBN: 9781910022900) Central, poetry
an nit combs, on page 42

1 matches

Douglas, Ashley Whae Were the Pechts, (Dig It Scotland 2023) Central, prose
tent that keekin glesses and combs, sic as thon seen on the icon
1 matches

Niven, Liz Burnin Whins, (Luath 2004) Central, poetry
loadit up wi combs, thimbles, goun fabric.
1 matches

Doric

Strachan, Shane DWAMS, (Tapsalteerie 2024 ISBN: 978-1916214880) Doric, poetry
've used up aa yer paper, yer combs, on page 22

1 matches

Strachan, Shane Hoast, (Scots Hoose 2020) Doric, prose
r 69 bus fae the Broch tae St Combs tae bide wi Grunny in her wee
€™s nithin else tae dee in St Combs right noo. I only ever liked
2 matches

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