Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

howes	Corpus occurrences	Central	Doric / Northern	Orkney	Shetland	Southern	Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words	5.5	6.6	6	0	5.8	0	0
Number of occurrences	18	13	4	0	1	0	0
Number of authors	13	9	3		1

Occurrences of howes 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
ch doun in the sheddaes o the howes; afore the weemin cam by tae on page 32

1 matches

Anderson, Elizabeth Lallans 59 - OBITUARY : ALISTAIR TAYLOR 1928 - 2001, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central, newspaper
ed reengin ower the heichs an howes o his cauf kintra - an furth on page 4

1 matches

Morton, Elaine Hamethocts, (Evertype 2010 ISBN: 978-1782012399) Central, poetry
flouers blume grushie in the howes, on page 36
But concrete howes unbuoyant lat there lour on page 39

2 matches

Gilliland, Sam Lallans 83 - Cochise o the Apache Nation, (Lallans Magazine 2013) Central, poetry
Thai traik ower the braes an howes on page 25

1 matches

Eagle, Andy Lallans 67 - Stravaigin the Wab, (Lallans Magazine 2005) Central, prose
an haikin amang the knowes an howes that's aw aboot us. This cert on page 65

2 matches

Robertson, James The Deil, (Scottish Book Trust 2018) Central, prose
ir, that wis beaten intae wee howes by the clogs
1 matches

Forde, Iain W D Hale Ir Sindries - Buik Twa, (Fons Scotiae 2000) Central, prose
-plewit the cundies an midden howes at liggit unner
pentit ontil the howes o thair feit ti hain thaim fr
emouth an Tantallon, tied twa howes o kirnel pouered
3 matches

Farrow, Kenneth D. Lallans 76 - The Man Wha Jeopardeized The Continued Existence O The Universe, (Lallans Magazine 2010) Central, prose
stern-spangilt howes. "The’r the neist ane aredd
1 matches

Corbett, John Lallans 70 - Owersettins o Modren Drama intae Scots, (Lallans Magazine 2007) Central, prose
Scots get licence tae pit the howes o their feelins intae wirds.
1 matches

Doric

McDonald, John Mou Her Name, (Evertype 2018 ISBN: 978-1782012054) Doric, poetry
kit in Yer een a warl o treen howes muntains risin fawin whiles f on page 3

1 matches

Blackhall, Sheena Minnie, (Scots Language Centre 2004) Doric, prose
its shaddas sat in the sunken howes o his chikks, in the gorblie'
1 matches

Vettese, Raymond Lallans 59 - Raymond Vettese : nineteen poems, (Lallans Magazine 2004) Doric - Montrose, poetry
ings that were distant in the howes o despair:
1 matches

Blackhall, Sheena Jessie the Jumbo And other Bairn Tales in Scots, (Smashwords 2014) Doric - Aberdeen, weans
hung reid in the wids an the howes war happit wi purple heather,
1 matches

Shetland

Watt, Valerie Back tae trowie schul, (Shetland Times 2008) Shetland - Lerwick, newspaper
in tae learn hoo tae hock oot howes? Dat soonds a guid practical
1 matches