A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

driftan Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words1.6 0 0 49.7 0 0 0
Number of occurrences50 0 5 0 0 0
Number of authors4 4

Occurrences of driftan in Corpus

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Orkney

Parkins, Hazel Seven Year O Yule Days, (H and M Parkins 2002 ISBN: 978-0954363505) Orkney, poetry
Driftan fields o barley and gold, sun on page 37
I wis driftan along wi the sun on me back on page 71

2 matches

Norquoy, Greer Gousters, Glims and Veerie-orums, (Orkney Voices 2021 ISBN: 9780956661661) Orkney, poetry
'A'll add a bitta wind an driftan snow on page 115

1 matches

Grieve, Issy Gousters, Glims and Veerie-orums, (Orkney Voices 2021 ISBN: 9780956661661) Orkney, poetry
Ye sa the reek driftan across the road. on page 62

1 matches

Hall, Simon W. The Boy That Lived - Chapter Wan, (Brisk Northerly 2015) Orkney, prose
Mr Dursley might o been driftan intae an uneasy sleep, but th
1 matches

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