A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

kecks Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words1.5 2 0 0 0 0 3.9
Number of occurrences54 0 0 0 0 1
Number of authors4 3 1

Occurrences of kecks in Corpus

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Central

Mc, Keeks Contermacious Temerity, (Dreich 2023 ISBN: 978-1-873-412190) Central, poetry
probably sittin in thair kecks oan the couch on page 39

1 matches

Thomson, Mark Bard fae thi buildin site, (Luath 2007 ISBN: 978-1906307141) Central - Dundee, poetry
eis kecks an tak a cup o kindness on page 3
by candle light in meh kecks on page 5

2 matches

Clark, Thomas Diary o a Wimpy Wean, (Itchy Coo 2018 ISBN: 978-1785302145) Central, weans
han staunin in ma room in his kecks. Sae he says that's me groond on page 38

1 matches

Ulster

@the_gellick tweeted
ail o Glastonbury can see yer kecks! https://t.co/OnIceKQAr2 (2019) twitter link