A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

sweeps Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words1.6 1 4.5 0 0 0 0
Number of occurrences52 3 0 0 0 0
Number of authors5 2 3

Occurrences of sweeps in Corpus

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Central

Milne, W. S. Lallans 78 - Mary, Queen o Scotland, Pairt I, (Lallans Magazine 2011) Central, script
sweeps aa afore her wi confidence. on page 30

1 matches

Burnett, Colin Death Becomes Him - Part 3, (ABCTales.com 2022) Central, prose
p. An overdue show ae emotion sweeps acroass me and ah kin feel te
1 matches

Doric

Pacitti, Stephen Lallans 73 - TROUBLE WI WITTGENSTEIN, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Doric - Aberdeen, prose
er seen afore. "Nae winner he sweeps athin in front o him." Jeems on page 87

1 matches

Smith, Alex A Sair Fecht, (self-published 2003) Doric, prose
singin. "It beats as it sweeps as it cleans". She jined Jons
1 matches

Hutchison, Pat Angels Ten, (McStorytellers.com 2016) Doric - Banffshire, prose
Boyndie during the war, deein sweeps across the North Sea tae atta
1 matches

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