A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

fortress Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words1.9 1.5 3 9.9 0 0 0
Number of occurrences63 2 1 0 0 0
Number of authors6 3 2 1

Occurrences of fortress in Corpus

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Central

Douglas, Ashley Whae Were the Pechts, (Dig It Scotland 2023) Central, prose
at the yett o King Bridei’s fortress, descrievit in Adomnán’s l
1 matches

Kurtoglu, Wulf Braken Fences, (Caroline Macafee 2011 ISBN: B006JE3UQW) Central, prose
t as the sin rase, an saw the fortress toon on the neist ridge, a si
1 matches

@kennethbryce184 tweeted
imply the best n get back tae fortress castleview - the kanes no th (2020) twitter link

Doric

Uri, Antonia Bidin awa: City Breaks, (Scots Language Centre 2015) Doric - Aberdeen, newspaper
', locatit in an auld coastal fortress, tells the story o the pairt on page 15

1 matches

Blackhall, Sheena Minnie, (Scots Language Centre 2004) Doric, prose
mb wi their burrows, a rubbit fortress. Frae their dubby lair they r
1 matches

Orkney

Cormack, Kevin Swiet Haar, (Abersee Press 2022) Orkney, poetry
wur granite fortress glows an bides, on page 9

1 matches

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