Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

shaking	Corpus occurrences	Central	Doric / Northern	Orkney	Shetland	Southern	Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words	2.7	4	1.5	0	0	0	0
Number of occurrences	9	8	1	0	0	0	0
Number of authors	5	4	1

Occurrences of shaking in Corpus

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Central

Cunningham, Lucy nothing but a set of eyes for stars - Swedish Fish, (Association for Scottish Literature 2023 ISBN: 978-1906841546) Central, prose
ay of the big race, a woke up shaking that bad the springs in ma ma on page 38
got sore and ma legs started shaking again. A went tae ma room and on page 40
so bad and ma whole body wis shaking. "They say you went mad when on page 41

3 matches

Donovan, Anne Gone are the Leaves, (ISIS 2014 ISBN: 978-1445099262) Central, prose
faery child," my mither said, shaking her heid as she sewed. My min on page 3

1 matches

McKillop, Roger The Appin Murderer, (McStorytellers.com 2016) Central - Edinburgh, prose
�� confusion. Ma han’s were shaking sae much that A couldnae aim
1 matches

Muir, Glenn Pet-gilante, (McStorytellers.com 2015) Central - Linlithgow, prose
used him wi the petrol he wis shaking and straining against the rop
1 matches

Muir, Glenn Ozsome, (McStorytellers.com 2016) Central - Linlithgow, prose
is it?” the lion whimpered, shaking like a badly set jelly.
1 matches

Muir, Glenn Sport!, (McStorytellers.com 2016) Central - Linlithgow, prose
g forrit in the airmchair and shaking his fist at the screen and sh
1 matches

Doric

@Franwella tweeted
A punishment exercise for shaking a goal post. Nivir heard the (2011) search twitter