A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

skirlie Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words3.1 1.5 10.5 0 0 0 0
Number of occurrences103 7 0 0 0 0
Number of authors7 3 4

Occurrences of skirlie in Corpus

In order to avoid violating copyright law and abide by 'fair use', only up to the first five occurrences of the search term are displayed for each article.

Central

Fitt, Matthew Geordie's Mingin Medicine, (Itchy Coo 2007 ISBN: 978-1845021603) Central, weans
'Geordie"' cam the skirlie voice fae the nixt room. 'Wha on page 25

1 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 111, (self-published 2003) Central, newspaper
ant tae gae back tae a diet o skirlie, sheip'sheid broth, limpet st
1 matches

Lochhead, Liz Ashet, (Dictionaries of the Scots Language 2021) Central, poetry
(never ever cryin that skirlie, nut ata,
1 matches

Doric

Whyte, Brian The Bottles, (Independently published 2020 ISBN: 979-8612647218) Doric, poetry
Wi loads o' skirlie tae mak ye fu on page 114

1 matches

Leslie, Dawn Press and Journal 2023-12-02 - Doric Corner, (no publisher recorded 2023) Doric, newspaper
fir anither roon o her famous skirlie an trifle (te be served separ
en... mebbe wi aa iss spikk o skirlie and trine, Ah could jist aboo
2 matches

Blackhall, Sheena Jessie the Jumbo And other Bairn Tales in Scots, (Smashwords 2014) Doric - Aberdeen, weans
enner o tatties an chucken an skirlie, aff he wad gyang wi Whigmale
1 matches

@FaeFoggie tweeted
93 Hud i bus. Fit is iss noo? Skirlie pizzas?(2019) search twitter
oth Lanarkshire I teen ma ain skirlie doon. Fine oatmeal, oat flake(2019) search twitter
istmas, shed stuff een end wi skirlie and sassage meat, breadcrumbs(2019) search twitter

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