A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

soom Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words3.1 2.5 1.5 0 0 41.3 0
Number of occurrences105 1 0 0 4 0
Number of authors8 5 1 2

Occurrences of soom in Corpus

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Central

McGregor, Iain Lallans 90 - Sally, (Lallans Magazine 2017) Central, prose
s muckle bleck craig while it soom roon the pound an intae the s on page 63

1 matches

Montador, Eileen Shriek of the Maws, (Goblinshead 2003 ISBN: 978-1899874439) Central - Fife, prose
an tae the sea shud learn tae soom, it's quicker fur them if the on page 16

1 matches

Neill, Willie Lallans 61 - Three Tales frae the Brithers Grimm, (Lallans Magazine 2002) Central - Ayrshire, prose
estie! Ma maister wes haein a soom in the sea whan a thief cam a on page 42

1 matches

Purdie, David C. Lallans 74 - The Warld Nixt Door, (Lallans Magazine 2009) Central, poetry
soom swipper an swith on sea-loch
1 matches

Robson, Frances Lallans 74 - The Tartanic, (Lallans Magazine 2009) Central, poetry
mane aboot thir hames in the soom.
1 matches

Doric

McDonald, John Mou Her Name, (Evertype 2018 ISBN: 978-1782012054) Doric, poetry
e watters hae cum hou lown Ye soom in siller on page 3

1 matches

Southern

Halfpenny, Cameron Ahlice's Adveenturs in Wunderlaant, (Evertype 2015 ISBN: 978-1782010876) Southern - Borders, prose
"Soom efter thum!" bawled th Grypho on page 98
d Ah could no swim" ee cannae soom, can ee?" hei added, turnin t on page 120

2 matches

The Westender Loupin Salmon, (The Hawick Paper 2007) Southern, newspaper
the slope. They still hev tae soom up the slope, though, unless
da disguises the fish es they soom up against the flow.
2 matches

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