A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

crow Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words3.1 2 1.5 29.8 5.8 0 4.4
Number of occurrences104 1 3 1 0 1
Number of authors10 4 1 3 1 1

Occurrences of crow 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

Tollick, Margaret Tapsalteerie and Ither Tales, (Windfall Books 2008 ISBN: 978-0955726422) Central, weans
But a' o a sudden a muckle crow on page 10

1 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS nummer 109, (self-published 2002) Central, newspaper
The Crow Road - Iain Banks
1 matches

Robinson, Christine Lallans 70 - The Language o the Glasgow Unity Plays, (Lallans Magazine 2007) Central, prose
glish rhymin slang, shoot the crow for ‘go’. This and glaumr
1 matches

Letford, William Bevel, (Carcanet 2012 ISBN: 978 1 84777 192 6) Central - Stirling, poetry
gle boogaloo that's no even a crow that's a dinosaur
1 matches

Doric

@DoricPhrases tweeted
RIP Charlie Crow the maist influential an dedi(2018) search twitter

Orkney

Baikie, R. M. Mair Fairming Tales, (Baikie 2000 ISBN: 978-0953156412) Orkney - Hackland, prose
Whin cocks got aap tae crow. on page 41

1 matches

Cormack, Kevin Swiet Haar, (Abersee Press 2022) Orkney, poetry
Hoody crow the bell rings on page 8

1 matches

Butler, Vera Gousters, Glims and Veerie-orums, (Orkney Voices 2021 ISBN: 9780956661661) Orkney, poetry
Yer crow more a squawk in yer throat on page 144

1 matches

Shetland

@helenmoncrieff tweeted
Shetland if you heard a cock crow in da night you had to go and(2020) search twitter

Ulster

Fenton, James On Slaimish, (Ullans Press 2009 ISBN: 9781905281299) Ulster, poetry
O thon ald crow. on page 46

1 matches

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