A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

shakan Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words1.5 0 4.5 19.9 0 0 0
Number of occurrences50 3 2 0 0 0
Number of authors3 1 2

Occurrences of shakan in Corpus

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Doric

Byrne, Catherine Alice's Mishanters in e Land o Farlies, (Evertype 2014 ISBN: 978-1782010609) Doric - Caithness, prose
d till follow, except a peedy shakan amang e distant green leaves. on page 49
n at id as if he wis worried, shakan id every noo an then, an howl on page 66
Gryphon; an id set till work shakan him an punchan him in e back. on page 95

3 matches

Orkney

Cormack, Kevin Toonie Void, (Abersee Press 2022) Orkney, poetry
shakan his heed... on page 34

1 matches

Bruce, Lorraine Gousters, Glims and Veerie-orums, (Orkney Voices 2021 ISBN: 9780956661661) Orkney, poetry
Slowly shakan thur lowurd heeds on page 67

1 matches

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