A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

scribbled Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words4 4 0 29.8 0 20.7 0
Number of occurrences138 0 3 0 2 0
Number of authors9 6 2 1

Occurrences of scribbled in Corpus

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Central

Pennie, Len Poyums, (Canongate Books 2024 ISBN: 978-1805301387) Central - Aberdeen, poetry
Ye've scribbled aw ower ma sketchbook - mais on page 77

1 matches

Burnett, Colin A Working Class State of Mind, (Piermont 2021 ISBN: 978-1914090158) Central - East Coast, prose
wae a jotter that ah quickly scribbled ma name oan. The noise fae aw on page 189

1 matches

Townsley, Jane Joe's Cloud an Ither Stuff, (lulu.com 2014 ISBN: 978-1326001612) Central - Perth, prose
y a couple o young polis. Yin scribbled doon every word, his pencil f on page 27

1 matches

Clark, Thomas The Boggin Beginnin, (Itchy Coo 2021 ISBN: 978-1785303524) Central, weans
ries." He hung up and quickly scribbled somethin doon on wan o his pa on page 64
widden flairs. There wis een scribbled alang the windae-sill, and wa on page 125

2 matches

Hershaw, William Lallans 56 - In The Classroom, (Lallans Magazine 2000) Central, prose
ds o lesson plans that he had scribbled doun bein ripped tae bits bec on page 37

1 matches

McNulty, Victoria Hame, (Scottish Poetry Library 2022) Central, poetry
Scribbled oot our own map
1 matches

Burnett, Colin Death Becomes Him - Part 1, (ABCTales.com 2022) Central, prose
t hus the name ‘Doctor Hill scribbled oan it.
1 matches

Orkney

Parkins, Hazel Seven Year O Yule Days, (H and M Parkins 2002 ISBN: 978-0954363505) Orkney, poetry
I scribbled oot notes tae box numbers, aa on page 42

1 matches

Garson, Sheila Gousters, Glims and Veerie-orums, (Orkney Voices 2021 ISBN: 9780956661661) Orkney, poetry
t his wife 'Thir's a bit been scribbled oot bae the censor an he's me on page 37

2 matches

Southern

Halfpenny, Cameron Ahlice's Adveenturs in Wunderlaant, (Evertype 2015 ISBN: 978-1782010876) Southern - Borders, prose
n set tae fa asleep; "an they scribbled aw kinds o hings everythin th on page 73
fair politely, "if Ah hae eet scribbled doon: but Ah cannae quite fol on page 90

2 matches

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