A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

steamer Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words1.9 2.1 0 19.9 0 0 0
Number of occurrences64 0 2 0 0 0
Number of authors5 4 1

Occurrences of steamer in Corpus

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Central

Paterson, Stuart A. Wheen: New and Collected Poems, (Ulster-Scots Community Network 2023 ISBN: 978-1838480431) Central, poetry
whaur barracks, ferm toun, steamer, pier, on page 30

1 matches

Douglas, David Chuckies fir the Cairn, (Luath 2009 ISBN: 978-1906817053) Central - Galloway, poetry
ey-engine of some rust bucket steamer. on page 50

1 matches

Wilson, Rab Accent O the Mind, (Luath 2006 ISBN: 978-1905222322) Central - New Cumnock, poetry
Board the steamer 'Countess of Galloway' on page 99

1 matches

Chisnall, Edward F. H. Yer Ain, The Young Yins and the Auld Yin, (Evertype 2021 ISBN: 978-1782012764) Central - Glasgow, poetry
Like the first steamer iver tae cross the sleepin ri on page 120

1 matches

Orkney

@peediepuss tweeted
RBO A half 'oor o ebb and the steamer will work grand!(2020) search twitter
he'll be reekan like a CalMac steamer??(2020) search twitter