A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

scythes Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words1.2 1.5 1.5 0 0 0 0
Number of occurrences43 1 0 0 0 0
Number of authors2 1 1

Occurrences of scythes in Corpus

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Central

Begg, James A. The Man's the Gowd for A' That, (Carn Publishing 2012 ISBN: 978-0956755049) Central, prose
Covenanters puirly-airmed wi scythes, pikes, an nae mait nor saxty on page 27
ants had brocht - hey-forks, scythes an heuks, an even lang hame-m on page 35
Thaim wi swords an pistols an scythes, oot on the flanks an ready t on page 36

3 matches

Doric

Morrison Murray, Harold Doric, Historic and Humorous, (Peters and Sons 2024) Doric, poetry
The scythes jis cuttin the odd dockin on page 29

1 matches

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