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Use in varieties of Scots contours
Corpus occurrences
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Doric / Northern
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Occurences normalised per million words 1.2
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Number of occurrences 4 2
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Number of authors 4
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Occurrences of contours 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
Bennett, Peter The Bothy (Part One) , (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
kin taewards the green, boggy contours an sheer jagged cliff faces a
1 matches
McKillop, Roger The Staff , (McStorytellers.com 2015) Central - Edinburgh, prose
O’ paths an’ crag an’ contours ,
1 matches
Doric
Benzie, Lesley Fessen Reared , (Seahorse 2020 ISBN: 978-1916214538) Doric, poetry
its vertiginous contours an on page 16
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Ulster
Dornan, Stephen Tha Jaa Banes , (Ulster-Scots Academy 2020 ISBN: 978-1-9163758-1-9) Ulster - Comber, poetry
Tha contours , jookin owre a wheen o peaks: on page 53
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