A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

showan Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words1.6 0 3 19.9 5.8 0 0
Number of occurrences50 2 2 1 0 0
Number of authors4 1 2 1

Occurrences of showan 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
wisna a awful good chance for showan off what she knew, as air wis on page 9
led till get an opportunity o showan off a bitty o her knowledge. on page 57

2 matches

Orkney

Grieve, Ingrid Gousters, Glims and Veerie-orums, (Orkney Voices 2021 ISBN: 9780956661661) Orkney, poetry
And showan his simmit on page 120

1 matches

Hall, Simon W. The Boy That Lived - Chapter Wan, (Brisk Northerly 2015) Orkney, prose
e cat on the waal ootside wis showan no sign o sleepiness. It was
1 matches

Shetland

MacInnes, Morag Archipelagos : Poems from Writing the North, (University of Edinburgh 2014 ISBN: 978-0-7486-9755-7) Shetland, poetry
wid, showan the shed, purple on page 21

1 matches

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