A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

hermit Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words5.6 8.1 3 0 0 0 0
Number of occurrences1816 2 0 0 0 0
Number of authors6 5 1

Occurrences of hermit in Corpus

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Central

McHardy, Stuart Speakin o Dundee: Tales Tellt Aroun the Toun, (Luath 2010 ISBN: 978-1-906817-25-1) Central - Dundee, prose
advertisment fer a hermit! Somebody tae volunteer tae l on page 86
s forbidden tae speak tae the Hermit. Sull Davie wis adamant. 'Ach on page 87
he gamies cuid still hear the Hermit singin tae himsel. The compan on page 88
ck tae tell the toun that the Hermit o Kinpurney seemit tae be sou on page 89

10 matches

Wilson, Rab Accent O the Mind, (Luath 2006 ISBN: 978-1905222322) Central - New Cumnock, poetry
The stoic auld hermit facing life's ills, on page 15

1 matches

Wilson, Rab Lallans 62 - Cormilligan, (Lallans Magazine 2003) Central, poetry
The stoic auld hermit facin life’s ills,
1 matches

Clark, Thomas Aw Aboard! The fecht for the Scots language stairts the day!, (Bella Caledonia 2019) Central - Bellshill, blog
indy sentiments has found its hermit-crab hame in Scots. 'Wheesht
1 matches

Heather, Alistair Tak tent o the Cabrach, (The Herald 2018) Central, newspaper
Jake’s whit ye’d cry a hermit. Tae get tae his, I hud tae d
s. Jake doesnae want tae be a hermit. He’s been made ane by the
2 matches

McDonald, Hamish The Girnin Gates - Chapter 12, (Itchy Coo 2003) Central, prose
he wee man hud been actin the hermit, ee'd been savin up fur ma bu
1 matches

Doric

Whyte, Brian The Bottles, (Independently published 2020 ISBN: 979-8612647218) Doric, poetry
I've bin livin like a hermit on page 100

2 matches

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