A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

squinty Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words2.2 2.5 3 0 0 0 0
Number of occurrences75 2 0 0 0 0
Number of authors6 4 2

Occurrences of squinty in Corpus

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Central

Johnstone, Shane The Gods of Frequency, (Arkbound 2020 ISBN: 978-1912092826) Central, prose
of ma wounded depth in aw its squinty splendour. Idiot...bioated... on page 3

1 matches

Percy, Ely Duck Feet, (Monstrous Regiment 2021 ISBN: 978-1916117921) Central - Renfrew, prose
r without yir writin goin all squinty? Ah've tried to but cannot se on page 123

1 matches

Clark, Thomas The Boggin Beginnin, (Itchy Coo 2021 ISBN: 978-1785303524) Central, weans
o an ee. The hale buildin wis squinty, saggin tae wan side like a c on page 21

1 matches

@LairnScots tweeted
Sneckie and 'Diagon Alley' is Squinty Gate! See Scots language publ (2018) twitter link
orbieclook, Slydderin and The Squinty Gate...whit?’ Read Matthew F (2018) twitter link

Doric

Grant, Margaret Young At Hert, (Huntly Writers 2023 ISBN: 978-0993597152) Doric, poetry
sure fit he wid see He took a squinty roon the door In time tae hea on page 15

1 matches

@Franwella tweeted
der if yer mither's had a wee squinty at it aready??!(2011) search twitter

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