A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

flicks Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words2.4 3 1.5 0 0 0 3.9
Number of occurrences86 1 0 0 0 1
Number of authors6 4 1 1

Occurrences of flicks in Corpus

In order to avoid violating copyright law and abide by 'fair use', only up to the first five occurrences of the search term are displayed for each article.

Central

McQueer, Chris HWFG, (404 Ink 2012 ISBN: 978-1912489107) Central, prose
ab her by the shooders an she flicks her hair oot her face an take on page 17

1 matches

Cohen, Susan Wee Scottish Book o' Pure Stoatin' Joy, (The Wee Book Company 2019 ISBN: 978-1916491588) Central, prose
ittin' in the back row o' the flicks wearin' a blindfold an' a hoo on page

2 matches

Sayers, Ross Daisy on the Outer Line, (Gob Stopper (Cranachan) 2020 ISBN: 978-1911279778) Central - Glasgow, prose
He laughs and flicks the wee air conditioner tree on page 18

1 matches

McQueer, Chris Hings - Short Stories 'n That, (404 Ink 2017 ISBN: 978-0995623866) Central - Glesga, prose
kin Terminator man an he just flicks his wrist and slices the hing on page 175

1 matches

Geraghty, Martin A Bad Sport, (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
he sizes ae thir chists as he flicks through the newspaper, period
1 matches

Doric

Whyte, Brian The Bottles, (Independently published 2020 ISBN: 979-8612647218) Doric, poetry
Change yer briks, gan tae i'flicks on page 137

1 matches

Ulster

Gibson, Darren Oul money, (Ullans Magazine 2013) Ulster, prose
. It’s hoo ye peyed fer tha flicks. It’s whut ye goat in yer f
1 matches

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