A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

capers Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words2.7 2.5 3 19.9 0 0 0
Number of occurrences95 2 2 0 0 0
Number of authors8 4 2 2

Occurrences of capers in Corpus

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Central

Harvey, Tracy Anne Lallans 90 - The Missus, (Lallans Magazine 2017) Central, poetry
cused o the sin o pre-nuptial capers!' on page 15

1 matches

Donovan, Anne Gone are the Leaves, (ISIS 2014 ISBN: 978-1445099262) Central, prose
is feet than the last suitor, capers and gigs with grace. Lady Ali on page 3

1 matches

Stevenson, Gerda Cat Wumman: Tales O Nine Lives - The Witch, (Luath 2025 ISBN: 978-1804252420) Central - Peebles, prose
intae a richt stooshie wi yer capers lest time. Leave her alane.' on page 44

1 matches

Clark, Thomas The Boggin Beginnin, (Itchy Coo 2021 ISBN: 978-1785303524) Central, weans
d tae dae is fry some olives, capers, anchovies, garlic, chopped p on page 40
es, which are salty wee fish; capers, which are flooer buds aff a on page 42

2 matches

Doric

Blackhall, Sheena Minnie, (Scots Language Centre 2004) Doric, prose
makk Daisy canter or ony daft capers. Whiles o an evenin Isie cam
1 matches

@cligeey tweeted
ver thocht on at, wiz a lot o capers gid on(2020) search twitter

Orkney

Orkney Voices Group Gousters, Glims and Veerie-orums, (Orkney Voices 2021 ISBN: 9780956661661) Orkney, poetry
Capers on the Foreshore on page 136

1 matches

West, Barbara Gousters, Glims and Veerie-orums, (Orkney Voices 2021 ISBN: 9780956661661) Orkney, poetry
Ill-trickid capers by youngsters alike wae on page 35

1 matches

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