A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

sleigh Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words1.8 1.5 0 9.9 11.6 0 0
Number of occurrences63 0 1 2 0 0
Number of authors4 2 1 1

Occurrences of sleigh in Corpus

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Central

Burnett, Colin A Working Class State of Mind, (Piermont 2021 ISBN: 978-1914090158) Central - East Coast, prose
could probably guide Santa's sleigh this year. The hale room turn on page 124

1 matches

Waddell, John Halesome Farin, (iUniverse 2004 ISBN: 978-0595330119) Central - Perth, poetry
got nae reindeer for puin ma sleigh?"
e micht chance tae see a braw sleigh sailin by,
2 matches

Orkney

Parkins, Hazel Seven Year O Yule Days, (H and M Parkins 2002 ISBN: 978-0954363505) Orkney, poetry
, ah'll swear I heard tinklan sleigh bells as a light slowly moved on page 82

1 matches

Shetland

Watt, Valerie Da secret wirld o Santie’s elves, (Shetland Times 2008) Shetland - Lerwick, newspaper
enslae, designer of Santa’s sleigh and reindeer keeper,” said
da byre tae sit on Santie’s sleigh. Hit wis a feelin herd tae ex
2 matches

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