A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

eightsome Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words2.1 0 4.4 39.7 0 0 0
Number of occurrences70 3 4 0 0 0
Number of authors4 2 2

Occurrences of eightsome in Corpus

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Doric

Grant, Margaret Young At Hert, (Huntly Writers 2023 ISBN: 978-0993597152) Doric, poetry
I'll nae ging up the Eightsome Reel on page 15

2 matches

Hamilton, Roddy Lallans 58 - Cyaard, the Tattie Doodle, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Doric, prose
t doon like the shut fan o an eightsome reeler's accordion. on page 118

1 matches

Orkney

Norquoy, Greer Gallows Ha - The Weather Dance, (Abersee Press 2022) Orkney, poetry
A skirl, a dirl, an Eightsome Reel, on page 29

1 matches

Parkins, Hazel Seven Year O Yule Days, (H and M Parkins 2002 ISBN: 978-0954363505) Orkney, poetry
Then somebody in the 'Eightsome Reef falls flat upon his face on page 70
d intae the middle o a lively Eightsome Reel on page 74

2 matches

Norquoy, Greer Gousters, Glims and Veerie-orums, (Orkney Voices 2021 ISBN: 9780956661661) Orkney, poetry
A skirl, a dirl, an Eightsome Reel on page 155

1 matches

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