Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

sham	Corpus occurrences	Central	Doric / Northern	Orkney	Shetland	Southern	Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words	2.5	3	3	0	0	0	0
Number of occurrences	8	6	2	0	0	0	0
Number of authors	6	4	2

Occurrences of sham in Corpus

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Central

Wilson, Rab Accent O the Mind, (Luath 2006 ISBN: 978-1905222322) Central - New Cumnock, poetry
'Mither o aa Pairlaments'? A sham! on page 152

1 matches

Forde, Iain W D Traivells wi a Cuddie i the Cevennes (excerpt), (Fons Scotiae 2008 ISBN: 978-0-9574164-5-1) Central, prose
sicht o the windaes, a secrie sham an feir o sum lauchabil owre- on page 6

1 matches

Forde, Iain W D Hale Ir Sindries - Buik Twa, (Fons Scotiae 2000) Central, prose
the stanes, twycet, an a bit sham-faced,
1 matches

Clark, Sara Indyref 2: Aulder, Wiser, Kinder, (Bella Caledonia 2018) Central, blog
. No acause she was a hateful sham o a human bein (she wisnae, a
1 matches

McClurg, Fernando Votin isna Democracy. But..., (The Sair Fecht 2015) Central, blog
electit,” “Democracy is a sham”, “Votin disna chynge och
1 matches

McClurg, Fernando The Potemkin Pairty, (The Sair Fecht 2015) Central, blog
n o the area. But it wis aw a sham, a show, a farce that wad be
1 matches

Doric

McDonald, John Mou Her Name, (Evertype 2018 ISBN: 978-1782012054) Doric, poetry
isters in yoga staunin on yin sham naethin gets by thaim on page 3

1 matches

Blackhall, Sheena Jessie the Jumbo And other Bairn Tales in Scots, (Smashwords 2014) Doric - Aberdeen, weans
daud o sham an a scoosh o adder’s bluid
1 matches