A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

diver Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words1.8 2 1.5 0 5.8 0 0
Number of occurrences64 1 0 1 0 0
Number of authors6 4 1 1

Occurrences of diver in Corpus

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Central

Scott, Colin nobody remembers the birdman - Empty Nest, (Association for Scottish Literature 2022) Central, poetry
likent tae a diver's dry suit on page 171

1 matches

Armstrong, Graeme Young Team, (Picador 2020 ISBN: 978-1529017366) Central, prose
a n he'd huv stuck a deep-sea diver wae a on page 7

1 matches

Chisnall, Edward F. H. Yer Ain, The Young Yins and the Auld Yin, (Evertype 2021 ISBN: 978-1782012764) Central - Glasgow, poetry
uiche in the bin for a midgie diver. on page 89

1 matches

@kennethbryce184 tweeted
h aye n a wid fire in a pearl diver onytime tae help the club oot (2020) twitter link

Doric

Grant, Margaret Young At Hert, (Huntly Writers 2023 ISBN: 978-0993597152) Doric, poetry
ye a fiver they'll sen oot a diver Fae the CID Aiberdeen on page 15

1 matches

Shetland

@helenmoncrieff tweeted
Immer güs (Great northern diver) fae da Fetlar ferry #badbird(2015) search twitter