A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

verges Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words1.5 0.5 0 19.9 11.6 0 0
Number of occurrences51 0 2 2 0 0
Number of authors5 1 2 2

Occurrences of verges in Corpus

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Central

Waddell, John Halesome Farin, (iUniverse 2004 ISBN: 978-0595330119) Central - Perth, poetry
A'll grant it maks the verges neat,
1 matches

Orkney

Norquoy, Greer Gousters, Glims and Veerie-orums, (Orkney Voices 2021 ISBN: 9780956661661) Orkney, poetry
ir first appearance along the verges on page 16

1 matches

Facebook link (Orkney Reevlers 2021) Orkney
glish, very ‘proper’, and verges on chanting! Bit Ah’m been

Shetland

De Luca, Christine Lallans 58 - seiven poems bi Christine de Luca, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Shetland, poetry
nguages evolve lik plants. Da verges on page 19

1 matches

@helenmoncrieff tweeted
lookin at da flora o roadside verges and yarnin wi aabody da cam b(2014) search twitter

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