A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

Intro a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z Texts Writers Statistics Top200 Search Compare

Concordance

Enter a word to find all occurrences of, for example sonsie

- pre-sorted concord - post-sorted concord - map and chronology - chronogrid - similar spellings - fine-grain concord -

Use in varieties of Scots

giess Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words2.2 1 3 0 5.8 20.7 0
Number of occurrences72 2 0 1 2 0
Number of authors5 2 1 1 1

Occurrences of giess 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

Clark, Thomas Alice's Adventirs in Wunnerlaun, (Evertype 2014 ISBN: 978-1782010708) Central, prose
t wis staunin near the lookin-giess. Thir wis nae label this time on page 34

1 matches

Johnstone, Shane The Gods of Frequency, (Arkbound 2020 ISBN: 978-1912092826) Central, prose
emember an wake up wi a whole giess ay watter next tae me, meanin on page 3

1 matches

Doric

Byrne, Catherine Alice's Mishanters in e Land o Farlies, (Evertype 2014 ISBN: 978-1782010609) Doric - Caithness, prose
eiged table, all made o solid giess: air wis nothin on id except on page 10
bottle at stood near e lookan-giess. Air wisna a label iss time w on page 32

2 matches

Shetland

Johnson, Laureen Alice's Adventirs in Wonderlaand, (Evertype 2012 ISBN: 978-1782010081) Shetland - Voe, prose
och, an da muckle haal, wi da giess table an da peerie door, wis on page 33

1 matches

Southern

Halfpenny, Cameron Ahlice's Adveenturs in Wunderlaant, (Evertype 2015 ISBN: 978-1782010876) Southern - Borders, prose
eet plain as hur neb thro th giess, an she tried hur best tae sh on page 13
ieks, an mair soonds o broken giess. "Whit a load o cucumber-fram on page 37

2 matches

Web Analytics