A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

dusty Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words5.6 3.5 4.5 9.9 5.8 0 26.6
Number of occurrences187 3 1 1 0 6
Number of authors12 5 3 1 1 2

Occurrences of dusty in Corpus

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Central

Clark, Thomas Alice's Adventirs in Wunnerlaun, (Evertype 2014 ISBN: 978-1782010708) Central, prose
'aboot time aw wis hittin the dusty trail; the nights are fair dr on page 32

1 matches

Begg, James A. The Man's the Gowd for A' That, (Carn Publishing 2012 ISBN: 978-0956755049) Central, prose
In deaths cold bed the dusty part here les O one who did t on page 33

1 matches

Grae, Emma The Tongue She Speaks, (Luath 2022 ISBN: 978-1804250242) Central, prose
bedroom and took Oot an auld, dusty bible. Ah went back intae ma on page 7

1 matches

Burnett, Colin A Working Class State of Mind, (Piermont 2021 ISBN: 978-1914090158) Central - East Coast, prose
is beauty hidden awey in some dusty lookin tennants boax. And eve on page 186

1 matches

Grae, Emma The Tongue She Speaks, (Scots Language Centre 2021) Central, poetry
bedroom and take oot an auld, dusty Bible that Daddy inherited fa on page 30
omps oan it. The forest is so dusty that smoke doesnae rise intae on page 47

2 matches

Muir, Glenn Lion Rampant, (McStorytellers.com 2016) Central - Linlithgow, prose
d o the Serengeti wis dry and dusty an the tree he wis restin unn
1 matches

Doric

Lawrie, Alastair Tales Fae The Doric Side - The Win, (Doric Books 2023 ISBN: 978-1-8384939-6-7) Doric, poetry
a coorse an dusty mool that gars on page 90

1 matches

The Mannie Fae Unco The Diary o a Feel at the Skweel, (unco.scot 2021) Doric, prose
ave tae me stappit wi boxes o dusty cloots an ither stuff that by
1 matches

@McGoo1888 tweeted
gets a wee bit mad...mah mate Dusty from. Seattle wis sharing a f (2021) twitter link

Orkney

Norquoy, Greer Gousters, Glims and Veerie-orums, (Orkney Voices 2021 ISBN: 9780956661661) Orkney, poetry
ad on the wey back is dry and dusty on page 16

1 matches

Shetland

Sutherland, Hazel Biggin Da Dess, (Shetland For Wirds 2004) Shetland, prose
a rake it trow aa ower again. Dusty da ginger tom cat followin me
1 matches

Ulster

King, Angeline Dusty Bluebells Scots Edition, (Leschenault Press 2022 ISBN: 978-1922670540) Ulster - Larne, prose
In and out go dusty bluebells on page 49

4 matches

@Angelinekking tweeted
@BernMcAllister, thank you :) Dusty Bluebells needed you! https:/(2020) search twitter
cotsAgen Aye it’s oot noo - Dusty Bluebells https://t.co/7xnkhE(2020) search twitter

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