A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

oracle Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words1.5 1.5 0 0 5.8 10.3 0
Number of occurrences53 0 0 1 1 0
Number of authors5 3 1 1

Occurrences of oracle in Corpus

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Central

Chisnall, Edward F. H. Yer Ain, The Young Yins and the Auld Yin, (Evertype 2021 ISBN: 978-1782012764) Central - Glasgow, poetry
Wi the maist pouerfu oracle in the warld on page 118

1 matches

Clark, Thomas Aw Aboard! The fecht for the Scots language stairts the day!, (Bella Caledonia 2019) Central - Bellshill, blog
times, an it needsna tak the Oracle o Delphi tae mind us o the mu
1 matches

Muir, Glenn David of Seafield, (McStorytellers.com 2016) Central - Linlithgow, prose
tea which seemed tae work the oracle. Later in life he developed a
1 matches

Shetland

@RedValkyrie84 tweeted
Got my first oracle tarot deck daday. My goodnes (2020) twitter link

Southern

Purves, David Lallans 67 - Editorial, (Lallans Magazine 2005) Southern - Selkirk, newspaper
e ti ken mair tae, anent thae oracle banes Emma telt us aboot (tho on page 5

1 matches

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