A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

targe Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words1.5 1.5 0 0 0 0 8.9
Number of occurrences53 0 0 0 0 2
Number of authors4 2 2

Occurrences of targe in Corpus

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Central

McKillop, Roger Uprisin' an' Doonfa', (McStorytellers.com 2016) Central - Edinburgh, poetry
discarded. We chairged wi’ targe, sword an’ dirk. Cannister
but bayonets, overcame the targe,
2 matches

Kirk Jn, Albert Whit, (albertkirkjr.com 2022) Central - Aryshire, blog
A amnae here but tae gie ye a targe
1 matches

Ulster

King, Angeline Dusty Bluebells Scots Edition, (Leschenault Press 2022 ISBN: 978-1922670540) Ulster - Larne, prose
t Sally. "She was a cruel oul targe."' on page 21

1 matches

McDonald, Fiona Frae Cowie's Cragg, (Ulster-Scots Academy Press 2021 ISBN: B0949GXX7K) Ulster, poetry
no lannit wi some oul targe. on page 3

1 matches

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