A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

sew Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words2.8 3.6 0 19.9 0 0 0
Number of occurrences97 0 2 0 0 0
Number of authors8 6 2

Occurrences of sew 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

Townsley, Jane Joe's Cloud an Ither Stuff, (lulu.com 2014 ISBN: 978-1326001612) Central - Perth, prose
look gruesome. Could ye mebbe sew its lips thegither? It winna on page 66

1 matches

Morton, Elaine Hamethocts, (Evertype 2010 ISBN: 978-1782012399) Central, poetry
e at hame tae ranter socks or sew a sark. on page 66

1 matches

Kurtoglu, Wulf Braken Fences, (Caroline Macafee 2011 ISBN: B006JE3UQW) Central, prose
try and hide some o my stuff, sew it into seams or something.â€
1 matches

Shoor Caan, Angus Coont Thum: A hunner an' oad McLimericks, (self-published 2012 ISBN: 978-1480242425) Central - Ardrossan, poetry
e make a stew wi’ mutton Ur sew a shurt oantae a button Bit j
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@DavidJWood2 tweeted
@BatesMoira They dinnae sew pockets on yir shroud Moira ?(2020) search twitter
aker Bit ??some ?? The dinnae sew pockets on shrouds ??????(2020) search twitter

@SusiBriggs1 tweeted
e really needle tae dae that? Sew silly. ??(2019) search twitter

Orkney

Parkins, Hazel Seven Year O Yule Days, (H and M Parkins 2002 ISBN: 978-0954363505) Orkney, poetry
I nivver sew me wild oats and that's the g on page 39

1 matches

Garson, Sheila Gousters, Glims and Veerie-orums, (Orkney Voices 2021 ISBN: 9780956661661) Orkney, poetry
Learnin tae sew on the Singer sewing machine. on page 47

1 matches

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