A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

shiv Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words1.2 1 1.5 0 5.8 0 0
Number of occurrences42 1 0 1 0 0
Number of authors4 2 1 1

Occurrences of shiv in Corpus

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Central

Purdie, David C. Lallans 61 - The Mass Jack, (Lallans Magazine 2002) Central, prose
bastart's neck til him! I'll shiv his tumshie watch doon his th on page 86

1 matches

Forde, Iain W D Taid o that Ilk (excerpt), (Fons Scotiae 2009) Central, prose
“Shiv thon unner yer feit,” he ob
1 matches

Doric

Morrison, Gordon Thi Lyfe An Tyme's O An Enshoar Loon, (Authorhouse 2006 ISBN: 978-1425955397) Doric - Boddam, prose
inder lister tikken ower, tae shiv en mair tyme. Eense we got ta on page 56

1 matches

Shetland

De Luca, Christine Swiet Haar, (Abersee Press 2017) Shetland, poetry
aads ta chivvy dem; a hidmost shiv on page 29

1 matches

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