A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

horse's Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words1.8 2.5 0 0 0 0 3.9
Number of occurrences65 0 0 0 0 1
Number of authors6 5 1

Occurrences of horse's in Corpus

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Central

Percy, Ely Duck Feet, (Monstrous Regiment 2021 ISBN: 978-1916117921) Central - Renfrew, prose
en her she's got a face lik a horse's arse in action. on page 112

1 matches

Milne, W. S. Lallans 78 - Mary, Queen o Scotland, Pairt I, (Lallans Magazine 2011) Central, script
Draiggled bi his horse's hoofs, on page 35

1 matches

Begg, James A. Lallans 68 - 1841 – The Plouman, (Lallans Magazine 2006) Central, prose
Ae flick o the reins, an the horse's muckle shouders tuik the stra on page 17

1 matches

Purdie, David C. Lallans 82 - The Cream Cookie, (Lallans Magazine 2013) Central - Midlothian, prose
'That's the horse's nem first. Three-thirty's the on page 59

1 matches

Cunningham, Liam Tam, (Scots Hoose 2020) Central - Bellshill, prose
n the young witch grabbed ma horse's tail n took the hing clean af
1 matches

Ulster

@Angelinekking tweeted
English (as a noun denoting a horse's gallop): from Old Northern Fr(2020) search twitter