A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

squibs Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words1.9 1 4.5 0 0 0 4.4
Number of occurrences62 3 0 0 0 1
Number of authors5 2 2 1

Occurrences of squibs in Corpus

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Central

McHardy, Stuart Speakin o Dundee: Tales Tellt Aroun the Toun, (Luath 2010 ISBN: 978-1-906817-25-1) Central - Dundee, prose
thegither an sangs were sung, squibs let aff, an a guid time haud on page 125

1 matches

@kennethbryce184 tweeted
t fire but theres plenty damp squibs comes tae mind - the gadgies (2021) twitter link

Doric

Uri, Antonia Bidin awa: City Breaks, (Scots Language Centre 2015) Doric - Aberdeen, newspaper
'Las Fallas' is the display o squibs that get mair an mair impress on page 4

2 matches

Blackhall, Sheena Jessie the Jumbo And other Bairn Tales in Scots, (Smashwords 2014) Doric - Aberdeen, weans
in the warld, he cudna thole squibs nor bangers nor rockets. Noo
1 matches

Ulster

Robinson, Philip Oul Licht, (Ullans Press 2017 ISBN: 978-1905281305) Ulster - Larne, poetry
Lake squibs let aff tha nicht afore on page 10

1 matches

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