A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

hovers Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words1.2 1.5 0 9.9 0 0 0
Number of occurrences43 0 1 0 0 0
Number of authors3 2 1

Occurrences of hovers 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

Kennedy, Julie Ma Mum and William Wordsworth, (Howkin Words Press 2024 ISBN: 978-1399988971) Central, prose
hen?' 'Aye, Mrs Simmons.' She hovers fir a wee while, looks toward on page 13
bird flies oot ae the bushes, hovers a bit then heids aff across t on page 20

2 matches

Bennett, Peter The Bothy (Part One), (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
y the blustery conditions. It hovers, suspended in silent anticipa
1 matches

Orkney

Bruce, Lorraine Gousters, Glims and Veerie-orums, (Orkney Voices 2021 ISBN: 9780956661661) Orkney, poetry
The whitema hovers on page 18

1 matches

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