A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

loofs Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words1.9 2.6 0 0 0 0 4.4
Number of occurrences65 0 0 0 0 1
Number of authors2 1 1

Occurrences of loofs in Corpus

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Central

Robertson, James Precious and the Puggies, (Itchy Coo 2011 ISBN: 978-1845023324) Central, weans
e lid aff wi yin o his muckle loofs, and I kent that I had tae da on page 16

1 matches

Robertson, James The Hoose at Pooh's Neuk, (Itchy Coo 2010 ISBN: 978-1845022945) Central, weans
one wi lowpin, he dichted his loofs on his chist, and said, "'Whi on page 55
er the brig, haudin it in his loofs. on page 92
Pooh scansed his twa loofs. He kent that yin o them wis on page 110
saxty-somethin trees, and his loofs faulded afore him, said 'Oh! on page 164

4 matches

Ulster

Dornan, Stephen Tha Jaa Banes, (Ulster-Scots Academy 2020 ISBN: 978-1-9163758-1-9) Ulster - Comber, poetry
A wrocht til ma loofs were blistered sair, on page 20

1 matches

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