A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

folded Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words4.8 5.5 3 0 0 31 0
Number of occurrences1611 2 0 0 3 0
Number of authors11 8 2 1

Occurrences of folded 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.

Central

Curran, Doug Chuckies fir the Cairn, (Luath 2009 ISBN: 978-1906817053) Central - Galloway, poetry
airms folded ticht across a jooglin bosom. on page 30

1 matches

McQueer, Chris HWFG, (404 Ink 2012 ISBN: 978-1912489107) Central, prose
rd. 'Ladies,' she says, airms folded, ponytail pulled back tight a on page 19
hter by sittin wi their airms folded an shooders bobbin up an doon on page 24

2 matches

Johnstone, Shane The Gods of Frequency, (Arkbound 2020 ISBN: 978-1912092826) Central, prose
otside, bouncer posture, erms folded. on page 3

1 matches

Harvey, Tracy Anne Lallans 104 - Stephen, (Lallans Magazine 2024) Central, prose
mither, rubbin the taps o her folded erms wae her palms, "mak yirs on page 16

1 matches

Donovan, Anne Matilda In Scots, (Itchy Coo 2019 ISBN: 978-1785302350) Central, weans
ra knickers in the drawer and folded them aw up again bonnily.' Ho on page 101

1 matches

Thomson, Mark Bard fae thi buildin site, (Luath 2007 ISBN: 978-1906307141) Central - Dundee, poetry
an folded neat. on page 15

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Harrison, Jean Lallans 59 - BARRY SCHUIL 1928 - 1934, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central - East Lothian, prose
t was "sit up straight, hands folded, no talking, eyes front while on page 120

1 matches

Bennett, Peter McShane's Reprieve, (ABCTales.com 2020) Central - Glasgow, prose
.’ he sais, pushin a wad ay folded notes intae ma haun, then cla
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Bennett, Peter Wan Goal tae the Good, (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
spirits up?’ He fans a wee folded-up lottery ticket in front ay
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Bennett, Peter Time, (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
omethin there as ah dae so; a folded caird, it feels like. Retriev
1 matches

Doric

Blackhall, Sheena The Quarry, (Lochlands 2007) Doric, prose
t world, I saw a mighty devil folded in black clouds. (William Bla
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@72redz1903 tweeted
laypiece wis a buttered rowie folded in half - fit fine ?? (2020) twitter link

Southern

Halfpenny, Cameron Ahlice's Adveenturs in Wunderlaant, (Evertype 2015 ISBN: 978-1782010876) Southern - Borders, prose
tin oan th top, wi eets airms folded, quietly smokin a lang hookah on page 41
Ahlice folded hur hauns, an sterted: on page 44
in front o thum, wi hur airms folded, seowlin lik a thunnerstorm. on page 90

3 matches

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