A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

embroidery Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words1.8 1 0 9.9 17.4 0 0
Number of occurrences62 0 1 3 0 0
Number of authors5 2 1 2

Occurrences of embroidery in Corpus

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Central

Kurtoglu, Wulf Braken Fences, (Caroline Macafee 2011 ISBN: B006JE3UQW) Central, prose
™en tunic decoratit wi bricht embroidery, raws o tossels an wee pompom
1 matches

@kennethbryce184 tweeted
nd lads played in the borders embroidery league - thats hoo ees r no (2020) twitter link

Orkney

Miller, Alison Gousters, Glims and Veerie-orums, (Orkney Voices 2021 ISBN: 9780956661661) Orkney, prose
tae burst right oot. The embroidery on page 108

1 matches

Shetland

Fraser, Barbara Aye Someane Deid, Aye Someane Boarn, (Shetland Times 2021 ISBN: 978-1910997437) Shetland, prose
dress fae Japan, wi exquisite embroidery. Dat's hingin ati my wardrobe on page 19

1 matches

@Julie_Dennison tweeted
a visit, when I cam oot o da embroidery room I said his name an he lo (2019) twitter link
Me @ wir embroidery machine https://t.co/MULDb8KQ (2020) twitter link

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