A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

scorched Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words1.5 1 1.5 0 0 20.7 0
Number of occurrences52 1 0 0 2 0
Number of authors5 2 1 2

Occurrences of scorched in Corpus

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Central

Wilson, Rab Accent O the Mind, (Luath 2006 ISBN: 978-1905222322) Central - New Cumnock, poetry
Rocks fae their rude altars, scorched an scattered, still remain. on page 40

1 matches

Matthews, Lily A SPARK O INSPIRATION, (Scots Hoose 2021) Central, weans
hite as sna’ an her ehs wur scorched black holes.
1 matches

Doric

Benzie, Lesley Fessen Reared, (Seahorse 2020 ISBN: 978-1916214538) Doric, poetry
billion animals fried in the scorched trees on page 20

1 matches

Southern

Thompson, James My Borderlands, (Richardson and Son Printers 2023) Southern - Hawick, poetry
It's stubble scorched wi' fire on page 8

1 matches

Stevenson, Gerda Kilmeny, (Scottish Language Center 2021) Southern - Scottish Borders, prose
e beasts an thair bields were scorched, an there wis naethin left fu
1 matches

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