A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

mounds Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words2.7 2.5 0 9.9 5.8 0 9.7
Number of occurrences95 0 1 1 0 2
Number of authors7 4 1 1 1

Occurrences of mounds in Corpus

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Central

McDowell, Diane Drummond (Ma's Bairns), (Independently Published 2021 ISBN: 979-8592734588) Central, prose
ess, until his hands felt the mounds of her warm soft breasts and on page 1

1 matches

McHardy, Stuart Speakin o Dundee: Tales Tellt Aroun the Toun, (Luath 2010 ISBN: 978-1-906817-25-1) Central - Dundee, prose
were thocht tae inhabit fairy mounds in aw the pairts o Scotland a on page 29

2 matches

Stewart, Anna An Alien Feeling, (Scots Hoose 2019) Central, prose
o him, sharp and wet. I move mounds o earth till there’s his no
1 matches

@fairpechtoot tweeted
Lothian we huv shale bings - mounds o waste fae shale mining. htt(2016) search twitter

Orkney

Grieve, Issy Gousters, Glims and Veerie-orums, (Orkney Voices 2021 ISBN: 9780956661661) Orkney, poetry
Mounds. The blue paet lies on the fl on page 60

1 matches

Shetland

@shaetlan_rose tweeted
ve in ‘trowie knowes’ (hill mounds) and only came out at night. (2019) search twitter

Ulster

King, Angeline Weans o Latharna, (angelineking.com 2021) Ulster - Larne, weans
euked at the ripplin bumps an mounds an drumlins o the pairk. Ma e
chled up the ripplin bumps an mounds an drumlins for tae reach the
2 matches

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