A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

tapestry Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words3.7 2 4.5 0 0 20.7 13.3
Number of occurrences124 3 0 0 2 3
Number of authors9 4 3 1 1

Occurrences of tapestry in Corpus

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Central

Mackintosh, Jim The Banes o the Turas, (Tippermuir 2022 ISBN: 978-1913836313) Central, poetry
- a tapestry o hailie wirds on page 18

1 matches

Hubbard, Tom The Flechitorium, (Grace Note 2017 ISBN: 9781907676932) Central - East Central, poetry
ddle; anither wad dive inti a tapestry o cobwabs an pou oot mair bot on page 74

1 matches

Horsbroch, Dauvit Scots Warks - Uphaud an guidance for screivars, (Scots Language Centre 2015) Central, government
be celebrate as thay gie the tapestry o the leid its ain identity a on page 15

1 matches

Ewen, Allan The Blin Man an the Man Wha Couldna See, (The Sair Fecht 2015) Central, blog
ra wis laid afore him, a rich tapestry o soonds an smells. The blin
1 matches

Doric

Leslie, Deborah Doric - Hale an Hairty, (Argo Publishing 2011 ISBN: 978-0954615345) Doric - Inverurie, prose
interwoven threeds; a meevin tapestry o ilky chynge aat hid come te on page 92

1 matches

Johnston, Mary Lallans 81 - A Day at Edinbro Feestival, (Lallans Magazine 2012) Doric, prose
ti match some oo ti feenish a tapestry o Edinbro Castle – she wis
1 matches

@DoricPhrases tweeted
ground ye can see ma elephant tapestry yon te’en me twaa years!(2014) search twitter

Southern

Thompson, James My Borderlands, (Richardson and Son Printers 2023) Southern - Hawick, poetry
Rich tapestry it weaves on page 26
What tapestry it weaves on page 54

2 matches

Ulster

Crozier, Ian Recomendations fer an Ulster-Scots plen fer oor leid, heirskeip an’ culture, (communities-ni.gov.uk 2022) Ulster, government
Ulster's Cultural Tapestry 15 on page 3
Ulster's Cultural Tapestry on page 15

3 matches

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