A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

skerries Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words3.1 2 0 29.8 17.4 0 0
Number of occurrences104 0 3 3 0 0
Number of authors8 2 3 3

Occurrences of skerries in Corpus

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Central

Clark, Sara Echo and Narcissus, (Evertype 2021 ISBN: 978-1782012702) Central, poetry
again the skerries o their herts on page 90

1 matches

Paterson, Stuart A. Wheen: New and Collected Poems, (Ulster-Scots Community Network 2023 ISBN: 978-1838480431) Central, poetry
skerries, mak me quaiter than the rook on page 34
skerries, mak me quaiter than the rook on page 40
auld skerries we loupt lang syne turn tae b on page 43

3 matches

Orkney

Butler, Vera Gallows Ha - Bessie, (Abersee Press 2022) Orkney, poetry
As we Sail past the Skerries I see her, on page 19

1 matches

Garson, Sheila Gousters, Glims and Veerie-orums, (Orkney Voices 2021 ISBN: 9780956661661) Orkney, poetry
ivery ditch an drain, the skerries an knowes, on page 59

1 matches

Orkney Voices Group Gousters, Glims and Veerie-orums, (Orkney Voices 2021 ISBN: 9780956661661) Orkney, poetry
Scapa on the Skerries on page 136

1 matches

Shetland

Watt, Roseanne Moder Dy, (Polygon 2019 ISBN: 978-1846974878) Shetland, poetry
shaipit lik skerries on page 8

1 matches

Priest, Ena Bonxie Geo, (Young Shetland Writer 2010) Shetland, prose
uckle, black, coorse rocks an skerries on da wye oot o’ da cave oâ
1 matches

Watt, Valerie Froggy smoorikins, (Shetland Times 2010) Shetland - Lerwick, newspaper
read aa ower, tae aawye forby Skerries. My ain faimily can be traice
1 matches

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