A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

torrents Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words0.9 0.5 1.5 0 5.8 0 0
Number of occurrences31 1 0 1 0 0
Number of authors3 1 1 1

Occurrences of torrents in Corpus

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Central

Ross, Derek Chuckies fir the Cairn, (Luath 2009 ISBN: 978-1906817053) Central - Dumfries, poetry
Port Roadie, wi rain fawin in torrents. on page 198

1 matches

Doric

Dunnett, Nathan The Auld Asylum, (Scots Hoose 2020) Doric - Forres, prose
but it wis seen comin doon in torrents. We were drookit an wi hid ha
1 matches

Shetland

Fraser, Barbara Aye Someane Deid, Aye Someane Boarn, (Shetland Times 2021 ISBN: 978-1910997437) Shetland, prose
d, an dan da rain cam doon in torrents, poorin doon da lum, an sweei on page 34

1 matches

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