A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

beauties Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words2.8 1 4.5 0 5.8 0 13.3
Number of occurrences92 3 0 1 0 3
Number of authors7 2 3 1 1

Occurrences of beauties in Corpus

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Central

Holton, Brian Lallans 67 - The Nine Sangs: Brian Holton, (Lallans Magazine 2005) Central, poetry
fu is the hous, see, o beauties sae braw on page 25

1 matches

Muir, Glenn Al Fresco, (McStorytellers.com 2016) Central - Linlithgow, prose
ma Faither caught a couple o beauties!”
1 matches

Doric

Benzie, Lesley Fessen Reared, (Seahorse 2020 ISBN: 978-1916214538) Doric, poetry
this bevy o beauties, on page 25

1 matches

Pacitti, Stephen Lallans 83 - Dunnottar, (Lallans Magazine 2013) Doric, prose
wi them. They were twa Celtic beauties fae North Uist, an wir pulses
1 matches

@DoricPhrases tweeted
Fa else had ae i' these beauties fur braakfist - a great stai(2017) search twitter

Shetland

@helenmoncrieff tweeted
da Tirricks in summer. Peerie beauties.(2019) search twitter

Ulster

Campbell, Robert Lock Doon Poyams, (Independently 2021 ISBN: 979-8742155812) Ulster, poetry
BEAUTIES DRESSER on page 20
Beauties fly hangs ain their hook on page 34

3 matches

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