A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

strainer Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words1.5 0 6 0 5.8 0 0
Number of occurrences50 4 0 1 0 0
Number of authors3 2 1

Occurrences of strainer in Corpus

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Doric

Smith, Alex A Fer Chauve, (self-published 2005) Doric, prose
This time he spotted a puckle strainer
socht echt poun the strainer. Tae his surprise the fermer
sayin, "I ken a gweed strainer fin I see een".
3 matches

Chapman, Henry , (Facebook 2018) Doric, poetry
Fin he set the strainer, and stretched the wire
1 matches

Shetland

Fraser, Barbara Aye Someane Deid, Aye Someane Boarn, (Shetland Times 2021 ISBN: 978-1910997437) Shetland, prose
ta stop an linn him against a strainer. on page 60

1 matches

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