A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

horsemen Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words4.9 3.5 13.5 0 0 0 0
Number of occurrences167 9 0 0 0 0
Number of authors6 5 1

Occurrences of horsemen in Corpus

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Central

Begg, James A. The Man's the Gowd for A' That, (Carn Publishing 2012 ISBN: 978-0956755049) Central, prose
, an the lourin grey shapes o horsemen loomed eerily oot o the mist on page 45
For the horsemen o Esartshall around them were on page 48
goons! Over a hunner o thaim, horsemen an fuit sodgers, nae mair nor on page 51

3 matches

Burnett, Colin A Working Class State of Mind, (Piermont 2021 ISBN: 978-1914090158) Central - East Coast, prose
no even the sight ae the four horsemen oan the horizon wid deter oor on page 95

1 matches

McHardy, Stuart Speakin o Dundee: Tales Tellt Aroun the Toun, (Luath 2010 ISBN: 978-1-906817-25-1) Central - Dundee, prose
e risin hill o Balluderon the horsemen cam upon the baist an splitti on page 80

1 matches

Wilson, Rab Accent O the Mind, (Luath 2006 ISBN: 978-1905222322) Central - New Cumnock, poetry
Tae catch a glimpse o horsemen, cattle lowin in the nicht, on page 40

1 matches

Donovan, Anne Not Scotland, (Edinburgh International Book Festival 2010) Central - Glasgow, prose
waves: loomin, powerful, like horsemen oot the watter, as if they co
1 matches

Doric

Blackhall, Sheena Minnie, (Scots Language Centre 2004) Doric, prose
r loons frae ootbye. The made horsemen frae Northies an Jock Dow hae
ae jyne the Britherhood o the Horsemen. Seeven o them hae gotten a h
lflins inno the Britherhood o Horsemen.
ither, then, coontin the made Horsemen.'
i the blinfaulds aff, aa made Horsemen noo, the gaitherin treetled b
9 matches

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