Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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The word 'flouer'

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Use in varieties of Scots

flouer	Occurrences normalised per million words	Occurrences	Authors
Total Corpus	11.7	39	19
ORK - Orkney
SHD - Shetland
TON - Tonge
NNB - North Northern B (Caithness)
NNA - North Northern A (Black Isle)
MNA - Mid Northern A	3.3	1	1
MNB - Mid Northern B
SNO - South Northern
ABN - Aberdeen	10.5	1	1
DOR - General Northern	8.9	2	1
NEC - North East Central
SEC - (South) East Central	2.4	1	1
WCE - West Central	4.4	1	1
DUN - Dundee	10.6	1	1
EDN - Edinburgh	6.2	1	1
GLA - Glasgow	5.1	1	1
AYR - Ayrshire	53.4	5	2
LAL - General Central	21	16	8
SEA - South East (Borders)	109	9	3
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)

Occurrences of flouer in Corpus

In order to avoid violating copyright law and abide by 'fair use', only up to the first five occurrences of the search term are displayed for each article.

Mid Northern A

Blackhall, Sheena Minnie, (Scots Language Centre 2004) Doric, prose
bringin the kintra tae early flouer , the hey parks wad be thick a
1 matches

Aberdeen

Uri, Antonia Bidin awa: City Breaks, (Scots Language Centre 2015) Doric - Aberdeen, newspaper
e tae a colourfu an intricate flouer carpet that runs richt throu on page 13

1 matches

General Northern

McClure, Derrick J. Throwe the Keekin-Gless an Fit Ailice Funn There, (Evertype 2021 ISBN: 978-1782012559) Doric, prose
Iss time she cam tila muckle flouer-bed, wi a border o gowans, an on page 25
n tae cryne, ye ken, an aan a flouer canna help it gin her petals on page 28

2 matches

(South) East Central

Holton, Brian Lallans 71 - O Niver ti Dree Corruption Mair, (Lallans Magazine 2007) Central, prose
laid-out trig an bonnie as a flouer show. Ay, an bees tae. A douc
1 matches

West Central

Farrow, Kenneth D. Lallans 81 - Editorial, (Lallans Magazine 2012) Central - Prestwick, newspaper
in the subtext o 'Scotland's Flouer', whaur Roger West wunners wh on page 5

1 matches

Dundee

McHardy, Stuart Speakin o Dundee: Tales Tellt Aroun the Toun, (Luath 2010 ISBN: 978-1-906817-25-1) Central - Dundee, prose
e in a clawhammer jaiket wi a flouer in his lapel at the tap o the on page 72

1 matches

Edinburgh

Smith, Jamie Animal Ferm: Chapters I to III, (Mak Forrit 2021) Central, prose
and wad syne decore them wi a flouer or twa and walk roond them ad
1 matches

Glasgow

Clark, Thomas Intae the Snaw, (Gatehouse Press 2015 ISBN: 978-0992857370) Central, poetry
Find a flouer tae consider, on page 45

1 matches

Ayrshire

Begg, James A. Alison's Jants in Ferlieland, (Evertype 2014 ISBN: 978-1782010845) Central, prose
Nou Alison, my bonny flouer, on page 6
, an wauner aboot thae bricht flouer beds an cool fountains, but s on page 11
nny gairden, amang the bricht flouer-beds an the caller on page 44

4 matches

Neill, Willie Lallans 59 - Christian Henry Divertimento, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central - Ayrshire, poetry
That the flouer-deckt compaingens sang, on page 10

1 matches

General Central

Clark, Sara Echo and Narcissus, (Evertype 2021 ISBN: 978-1782012702) Central, poetry
Yon flouer, stampit in snaw, on page 2
emits o oor howps. Hou like a flouer on page 24

2 matches

MacColl, Ewan Lallans 102 - Fae: Jamie Foyers, (Lallans Magazine 2023) Central, poetry
O, Young Jamie Foyers was the flouer o them aa. on page 92

1 matches

Morton, Elaine Hamethocts, (Evertype 2010 ISBN: 978-1782012399) Central, poetry
An whan I see them, leaf an flouer, on page 3
Nae bleckrife flouer, nae fruit wi scab on page 54
For wale o words an flouer o poesie, on page 63

3 matches

Cameron, Peter Lallans 58 - Naebody’s Rose, (Lallans Magazine 2021) Central, poetry
carnation, flourish, flouer,- on page 49

1 matches

Holton, Brian Lallans 67 - The Nine Sangs: Brian Holton, (Lallans Magazine 2005) Central, poetry
ours, see, braw wi the gingie-flouer on page 18
ay, see, gaitherin the gingie-flouer on page 19
hs, see, A'll pouk the gingie-flouer on page 21
rie, see, beltit wi the lilly-flouer on page 29

4 matches

Foyle, Ghillie Lallans 58 - The Hildebrand Sang, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central, poetry
The liefest kemp, the flouer o Dietrich's host. on page 87

1 matches

Cameron, Peter Lallans 73 - The Stranger, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central, poetry
in yae hand the rowan flouer on page 60

1 matches

Hershaw, William Lallans 73 - Proverbs o Hell, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central, poetry
As the mauk shat ower the flouer and laid its eggs, on page 80

2 matches

Thoumire, Elizabeth Kintrae livin, (Mak Forrit 2019) Central - Edinburgh, blog
y makkin shuir the groonds an flouer beds war leukin their best, h
1 matches

South East (Borders)

Purves, David Lallans 67 - The Incomparable Li Po (701-762), (Lallans Magazine 2005) Southern - Selkirk, poetry
hir storie o the flouer-lit stream, on page 34

1 matches

Holton, Brian An Owresetter’s Tale, (Bella Caledonia 2015) Central - Galashiels, blog
mpound, deidlie snakes in the flouer -bauks, scarlet an gowd milita
1 matches

Purves, David Jade Lute, (SCOTS Corpus 2003) Southern - Selkirk, poetry
43. The Wyld Flouer Man: do.
Wha wul ever pick onie flouer for me?
The peach trees ir in flouer again
THE WYLD FLOUER MAN
the flouer buiths war bricht as day
5 matches

Rodger, Matt The Borth’ick Waitter, (SCOTS Corpus 2003) Southern - Roxburgh, prose
el o the local comatees, i.e. Flouer Show, Boolin Club an nae doot
the “Flouer o Yarrow”.
2 matches