A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

furry Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words7.1 5 15 19.9 5.8 0 0
Number of occurrences2310 10 2 1 0 0
Number of authors18 9 6 2 1

Occurrences of furry in Corpus

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Central

Mc, Keeks Contermacious Temerity, (Dreich 2023 ISBN: 978-1-873-412190) Central, poetry
like tottie furry ootlings on page 7

1 matches

Cohen, Susan Wee Scottish Book o' Pure Stoatin' Joy, (The Wee Book Company 2019 ISBN: 978-1916491588) Central, prose
itsel' roond yer heart lik' a furry worm. It's foo' o' guid stuff on page

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Fitt, Matthew Roald Dahl Reekin Rhymes, (Itchy Coo 2018 ISBN: 978-1785301834) Central, weans
whit a bonnie braw big furry coat ye've got on. on page 38

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Rennie, Susan The Teeger that Cam for his Tea, (Floris Kelpies 2018 ISBN: 978-1782504665) Central, weans
door, an there wis a muckle, furry, strippit teeger. on page 4

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Chisnall, Edward F. H. Yer Ain, The Young Yins and the Auld Yin, (Evertype 2021 ISBN: 978-1782012764) Central - Glasgow, poetry
Wee baws o licht, like furry snawflakes on page 133

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Robertson, James The Sleekit Mr Tod, (Itchy Coo 2008 ISBN: 978-1845021986) Central, weans
e tunnel, a lang bleck nebbie furry face. on page 46
clean gyte. 'Ma footerie auld furry freend,' he said, 'dae ye ken on page 58

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Robinson, Christine Lallans 74 - Burns an the Dictionar o the Scots Leid, (Lallans Magazine 2009) Central, prose
His references tae ither sma furry creatures include ‘The thum
1 matches

Haddow, Kris Haud the Bus - No In-gleesh, (The Wee Paper 2022) Central, prose
peent against the wa wae her furry pal…
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Stewart, Anna An Alien Feeling, (Scots Hoose 2019) Central, prose
d the hair fae his lug, still furry and soft tae touch between th
1 matches

Doric

Strachan, Shane DWAMS, (Tapsalteerie 2024 ISBN: 978-1916214880) Doric, poetry
oot laughin. He's weerin this furry Chewbacca coat that's straigh on page 31

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Leslie, Deborah Doric - Hale an Hairty, (Argo Publishing 2011 ISBN: 978-0954615345) Doric - Inverurie, prose
wee fur jaicket wi a maatchin furry hanbug. on page 27

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Blackhall, Sheena Minnie, (Scots Language Centre 2004) Doric, prose
aathing clean in, a plague o furry locusts.
guid chaunce tae kill aff the furry vratches o rubbits.
ochlin doon at the foun o its furry thrapple. The lowe wis biggit
3 matches

Blackhall, Sheena Jessie the Jumbo And other Bairn Tales in Scots, (Smashwords 2014) Doric - Aberdeen, weans
fter an ither. Sam rubbit his furry back agin his maister’s bri
1 matches

McDonald, Charlie , (Facebook 2022) Doric, poetry
A couple o' furry dice tae hing in the front
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@Doric_Bananaman tweeted
@hairyollies noo loon, furry beets Ye fae disnae quite cut(2015) search twitter
' aw theengs hairy? Fit about furry boots ken?(2015) search twitter

@DoricPhrases tweeted
e day the day" to each ither. Furry Boots am I? https://t.co/Ktn7(2016) search twitter

Orkney

Parkins, Hazel Seven Year O Yule Days, (H and M Parkins 2002 ISBN: 978-0954363505) Orkney, poetry
v walked five mile. There wis furry hats and felt hats and hats i on page 73

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Hall, Anja Poosack, (Orkney Heritage Society 2010) Orkney, poetry
Sleekit puss wae his furry lugs
1 matches

Shetland

Fraser, Barbara Aye Someane Deid, Aye Someane Boarn, (Shetland Times 2021 ISBN: 978-1910997437) Shetland, prose
waaken up wi dat peerie waarm furry boady atil her bosom. He cood on page 28

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