A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

crosses Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words2.1 2 1.5 9.9 0 10.3 0
Number of occurrences74 1 1 0 1 0
Number of authors7 4 1 1 1

Occurrences of crosses 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

Paisley, Janet Not For Glory, (Canongate 2001 ISBN: 978-1841951744) Central, prose
es oot oan a coal bunker. Tom crosses the gairden heidin fur the li on page 1

1 matches

Hubbard, Tom The Flechitorium, (Grace Note 2017 ISBN: 9781907676932) Central - East Central, poetry
ach step you'll take from now crosses a frontier, on page 57

1 matches

McGregor, Iain Lallans 79 - The Ratton, (Lallans Magazine 2011) Central, prose
aw. The fower new, wee widden crosses in the green nearby war in se on page 78

1 matches

@kennethbryce184 tweeted
@rycammy95 @JamieCrawfordd ur crosses intae the box were sublime m8 (2020) twitter link

Doric

@72redz1903 tweeted
eryone was skyed plus the twa crosses tae the back post in the firs (2022) twitter link

Orkney

Hall, Simon W. Lands o Twatt, (Brisk Northerly 2018) Orkney, blog
n the West Mainland. A merlin crosses a field in a January gale, ei
1 matches

Southern

Purves, David Lallans 75 - Gie Us Back Oor Place Names, (Lallans Magazine 2009) Southern, prose
i nae connection wi aipils or crosses, an cartographers hae bauchil
1 matches

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