A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

Intro a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z Texts Writers Statistics Top200 Search Compare

Concordance

Enter a word to find all occurrences of, for example ahint

- pre-sorted concord - post-sorted concord - map and chronology - chronogrid - similar spellings - fine-grain concord -

Use in varieties of Scots

pools Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words5.9 4.1 4.5 9.9 29.1 0 8.9
Number of occurrences198 3 1 5 0 2
Number of authors13 7 1 1 2 2

Occurrences of pools in Corpus

In order to avoid violating copyright law and abide by 'fair use', only up to the first five occurrences of the search term are displayed for each article.

Central

Robertson, James Black Cuddy, (Scottish Book Trust 2019) Central, prose
watter-craw wis dookin in wee pools o the burn, lookin for her de on page 2

1 matches

Harvey, Tracy Anne Lallans 90 - The Missus, (Lallans Magazine 2017) Central, poetry
His een were deep, daurk pools, on page 11

1 matches

Paterson, Stuart A. Wheen: New and Collected Poems, (Ulster-Scots Community Network 2023 ISBN: 978-1838480431) Central, poetry
but droonin pools o doom, on page 36

1 matches

Hubbard, Tom The Flechitorium, (Grace Note 2017 ISBN: 9781907676932) Central - East Central, poetry
onythin like a big win on the pools. Still, ye never ken! 'Here, on page 72

1 matches

Fitt, Matthew Chairlie and the Chocolate Works, (Itchy Coo 2016 ISBN: 978-1-78530-083-7) Central, prose
l country! And aw the sweemin pools as weel! Is that no braw? And on page 75
SWEEMIN POOLS FILLED WI GINGER. on page 137

2 matches

Chisnall, Edward F. H. Yer Ain, The Young Yins and the Auld Yin, (Evertype 2021 ISBN: 978-1782012764) Central - Glasgow, poetry
And bringin pools o dust tae bed and taverns ta on page 37

1 matches

Niven, Liz Stravaigin, (Luath 2001 ISBN: 978-1905222704) Central, poetry
reid lurks or warmer, shilpit pools whaur lauchter, leisure, labo on page 51

1 matches

Doric

Pacitti, Stephen Lallans 82 - Beyond The Pale , (Lallans Magazine 2013) Doric - Aberdeen, prose
think o leavin't. Onless wir pools cam up. on page 72

3 matches

Orkney

Johnston, Barbara Gousters, Glims and Veerie-orums, (Orkney Voices 2021 ISBN: 9780956661661) Orkney, poetry
bright green weed in tidal pools. on page 49

1 matches

Shetland

MacInnes, Morag Archipelagos : Poems from Writing the North, (University of Edinburgh 2014 ISBN: 978-0-7486-9755-7) Shetland, poetry
hidan in the pools? Does yur rocks pivver in the on page 21

1 matches

Fraser, Barbara Aye Someane Deid, Aye Someane Boarn, (Shetland Times 2021 ISBN: 978-1910997437) Shetland, prose
a tunnel is a stretch a moory pools, shallow pools thankfully, fu on page 93
is noo. I glanced at da hill pools as I passed, an hopit fervent on page 94

4 matches

Ulster

Robinson, Philip Oul Licht, (Ullans Press 2017 ISBN: 978-1905281305) Ulster - Larne, poetry
Or win tha fitba pools, on page 41

1 matches

King, Angeline Weans o Latharna, (angelineking.com 2021) Ulster - Larne, weans
douked ma feet in pirlin rock pools tae sey the watter an the sau
1 matches

Web Analytics