A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

pebble Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words2.8 1.5 0 39.7 11.6 0 0
Number of occurrences93 0 4 2 0 0
Number of authors7 3 3 1

Occurrences of pebble in Corpus

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Central

Hershaw, William Lallans 59 - A Mass In Scots For Saint Andrae, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central, prose
Lift a pebble on the cairn on page 97

1 matches

Bolland, John A Chocolate Cowboy, (From Glasgow To Saturn 2008) Central, prose
hen hid rid the writin on the pebble dash (Young Young Cumbie ya b
1 matches

Bennett, Peter The Bothy (Part Two), (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
e. They’d scoured alang the pebble beach afore, seein the ripple
1 matches

Orkney

Johnston, Barbara Gousters, Glims and Veerie-orums, (Orkney Voices 2021 ISBN: 9780956661661) Orkney, poetry
A treasure tae tak wae a pebble ur twa on page 17

1 matches

Bruce, Lorraine Gousters, Glims and Veerie-orums, (Orkney Voices 2021 ISBN: 9780956661661) Orkney, poetry
Climmeran up the pebble dash on page 148

1 matches

Forkin, Ellen Sea o Dunder, (Orkney Heritage Society 2010) Orkney, poetry
O pebble ower pebble
1 matches

Shetland

Ratter, Peter Da Perishin Nort, (Young Shetland Writer 2010) Shetland, prose
something peerie. Lik a smaa pebble at da boddom o a pool o water
d, till he cam upa dat peerie pebble. Hit stood afore him, starin
2 matches

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