A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

shewed Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words6.8 3.5 12 0 17.4 0 17.7
Number of occurrences227 8 0 3 0 4
Number of authors11 3 4 2 2

Occurrences of shewed in Corpus

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Central

Douglas, Sheila Lallans 62 - The Wee Tailor in the Haunted Kirkyaird, (Lallans Magazine 2003) Central, weans
wha sat on his bink aa day an shewed awa an shewed awa, He wis aye
awa an shewed awa, He wis aye a cheerie bod
en awa frae the unco sicht an shewed cannilie for a meenit or twa.
3 matches

Clark, Thomas Mindin on Willie McIlvanney, (Bella Caledonia 2015) Central - Bellshill, blog
lse Willie wad iver write, an shewed the maist humane an liefu wri
Laidlaw" an "The Kiln" Willie shewed that it wisna juist possible
2 matches

Kurtoglu, Wulf Braken Fences, (Caroline Macafee 2011 ISBN: B006JE3UQW) Central, prose
ran,” she sayed, “we’ve shewed him up.”
tane a bullet oot his melt an shewed him up,” she sayed.
2 matches

Doric

Leslie, Deborah Doric - Hale an Hairty, (Argo Publishing 2011 ISBN: 978-0954615345) Doric - Inverurie, prose
th o the fire an newsed as wi shewed, enjoyin een anither's compan on page 79

2 matches

Hay, Gordon M. The Doric New Testament, (Gordon M Hay 2012 ISBN: 978-0957351516) Doric - Banff, prose
He's shewed foo stoot is his airm; on page 80
im up till e heid o e hill an shewed him aa e cuntras o e warl in on page 85
airns o e resurrection. Moses shewed att e deid are reesed again i on page 114
A've gotten." He said iss an shewed them his hans an his feet. Th on page 121

4 matches

Mitchell, Ian R. Lallans 63 - Walkin Woundit, (Lallans Magazine 2003) Doric, prose
lais, though mebbe darned and shewed thegither. And fae these they
1 matches

Harper, Edith Legacy, (northwordsnow.co.uk 2021) Doric, poetry
At hame, aye she shewed – curtains, aaprons,
1 matches

Shetland

Tait, John M Lallans 58 - Sheltie Prattle an da Blue Lowe (a Pantomime) , (Lallans Magazine 2001) Shetland, prose
ss dis bits o plags at's buin shewed tagidder afore dey'r mair pir on page 35

2 matches

Sutherland, Stella Midder, (Shetland For Wirds 2014) Shetland, poetry
shaped, an boady shewed.
1 matches

Ulster

Robinson, Philip Oul Licht, (Ullans Press 2017 ISBN: 978-1905281305) Ulster - Larne, poetry
A weel-shewed button catched tha ticht twin on page 17

1 matches

Crozier, Ian Recomendations fer an Ulster-Scots plen fer oor leid, heirskeip an’ culture, (communities-ni.gov.uk 2022) Ulster, government
r-Scots Braidcast Fund (USBF) shewed hoo mich the forderin o' prog on page 29
ovid - 19 fundin roun' lately shewed at thaire wus a on page 34
The latest pre Covid figures shewed at fower million visitors tae on page 63

3 matches

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