A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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The word 'crock'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
crockOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus4134
ORK - Orkney
SHD - Shetland
TON - Tonge
NNB - North Northern B (Caithness)
NNA - North Northern A (Black Isle)
MNA - Mid Northern A
MNB - Mid Northern B
SNO - South Northern
ABN - Aberdeen
DOR - General Northern 44.3 10 2
NEC - North East Central
SEC - (South) East Central
WCE - West Central
DUN - Dundee
EDN - Edinburgh
GLA - Glasgow
AYR - Ayrshire
LAL - General Central 2.7 2 1
SEA - South East (Borders)
SWE - South West (Galloway)
DUL - Donegal (East Donegal)
WUL - West Ulster (Letterkenny / L'Derry)
CUL - Coleraine Ulster (North Antrim)
BUL - Ballymena Ulster (Mid Antrim)
SUL - South Antrim (Between Sixmilewater and Belfast)
BEL - Eastern Ulster (Belfast)
PUL - Peninsular Ulster (Ards)
EUL - East Antrim (Larne)
GUL - General Ulster
SYN - Synthetic (no region) 18.2 1 1

Occurrences of crock in Corpus

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General Northern

Johnston, Mary Lallans 83 - Chief wi Een Anither, (Lallans Magazine 2013) Doric, prose
se gweed werds an cofft a wee crock o creesh bit ey didna ken faa on page 83
til e Kirk an slurped half e crock o creesh. Ere's naethin sae f on page 84
enge ootby, moose mindit on e crock o creesh an said, on page 85

9 matches

@fittiecrooners tweeted
earlier in the day in case I crock ma beans o'er nicht! Still he(2018)

General Central

Smith, Donald Saut and Bluid: A Scotsaga, (Luath 2022 ISBN: 978-1804250341) Central, prose
ce, an thae aa gobbit intae a crock o gowd. An Odin formit a man on page 14

2 matches

Synthetic (no region)

Ulster-Scots Language Society Tha Fower Gospels, (Ullans Press 2016 ISBN: 978-1-905281-25-1) Ulster, prose
see's hoose, she brocht a wee crock o scent wi hir, an as she wus on page 82

1 matches

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