A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

sperks Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words1.5 2.5 0 0 0 0 0
Number of occurrences55 0 0 0 0 0
Number of authors4 4

Occurrences of sperks in Corpus

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Central

Curran, Doug Chuckies fir the Cairn, (Luath 2009 ISBN: 978-1906817053) Central - Galloway, poetry
the sperks frae the fire risin lazily on page 16
strikin sperks frae the cobbles, on page 22

2 matches

McGregor, Iain Lallans 85 - Archie Dodds, (Lallans Magazine 2014) Central, prose
the fire wis bleezin reid an sperks war fleein up the lum. on page 21

1 matches

Campbell, Karen Gie it laldy, (Bella Caledonia 2016) Central - Glasgow, blog
o we cin aw shine like bricht sperks and generate fir generations?
1 matches

McClure, Derrick J. Lallans 59 - A Stot an a Cleg, (Lallans Magazine 2004) Central, prose
tchet, wes ane o its skyriest sperks. We aucht muckle thenk tae Ge
1 matches

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