Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

sheeps	Corpus occurrences	Central	Doric / Northern	Orkney	Shetland	Southern	Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words	1.8	0.5	1.5	9.9	5.8	0	7.7
Number of occurrences	6	1	1	1	1	0	2
Number of authors	5	1	1	1	1		1

Occurrences of sheeps in Corpus

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Central

@raiphsays tweeted
He disnae live er! Aw a uvver sheeps giein him evils... whit ye (2020) search twitter

Doric

Grant, Margaret Young At Hert, (Huntly Writers 2023 ISBN: 978-0993597152) Doric, poetry
wk that ait dogs, raw fish an sheeps'" een Golachs an ostriches - on page 15

1 matches

Orkney

Norquoy, Greer Gousters, Glims and Veerie-orums, (Orkney Voices 2021 ISBN: 9780956661661) Orkney, poetry
Sheeps wool clings on tae the shire on page 16

1 matches

Shetland

Fraser, Barbara Aye Someane Deid, Aye Someane Boarn, (Shetland Times 2021 ISBN: 978-1910997437) Shetland, prose
ose, an du's gyaain ta swee a sheeps heid atil her poshest room!" on page 64

1 matches

Ulster

North South Ministerial Council Twa Thoosan an Six - Twalmond Fynnin, (Ullans Speakers Association 2007) Ulster, government
an nifferin fettlin fur sheeps). Frae the' desarnt ben on page 3

2 matches