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Use in varieties of Scots

brutal Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words5.3 6.2 3 19.9 5.8 0 0
Number of occurrences1712 2 2 1 0 0
Number of authors13 8 2 2 1

Occurrences of brutal 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

Crichton, Tam Lallans 84 - Ower the Faem Pairt Twa: Doon the Watter, (Lallans Magazine 2014) Central, prose
is. It wis sae ... cauld. Sae brutal. on page 60

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Wilson, Rab Chuckies fir the Cairn, (Luath 2009 ISBN: 978-1906817053) Central - Dumfries, poetry
Eftir a day o brutal heat on page 169

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McHardy, Stuart The Wey Forrit, (Luath 2017 ISBN: 978-1912147014) Central, prose
rd tae describe the generally brutal conquest, dismemberment an su on page 98

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Thomson, Mark Bard fae thi buildin site, (Luath 2007 ISBN: 978-1906307141) Central - Dundee, poetry
thi plan wiz brutal, crucial an better on page 43

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Wilson, Rab Accent O the Mind, (Luath 2006 ISBN: 978-1905222322) Central - New Cumnock, poetry
The brutal slayin o Billy McPhee, on page 142

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McMillan, Hugh Whit If? Scotland's History as it Micht Hiv Bin, (Luath 2021 ISBN: 9781910022900) Central, poetry
They were brutal men on page 22

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Farrow, Kenneth D. Lallans 59 - Editorial, (Lallans Magazine 2004) Central, newspaper
€™ll need ti lairn an be mair brutal wi the Delete button.
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McClurg, Fernando The USA: Whit happened tae the Guid Guys?, (The Sair Fecht 2014) Central, blog
rship wis aften prosectutit i brutal, imperialist, short-sichted w
r process o sowel-searchin an brutal honesty that they wull need g
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@alistairdunn tweeted
@Kay_Pants Aw it's brutal, near enough see through am t(2017) search twitter

Doric

@72redz1903 tweeted
she had tae go, but, that wis brutal tae watch. Herd immunity, PPE (2020) twitter link

@Franwella tweeted
Oo Gary's brutal. He's nae takin ony prisoners(2011) search twitter

Orkney

Giles, Harry Josephine Deep Wheel Orcadia: A Novel, (Picador 2021 ISBN: 978-1529066609) Orkney, poetry
wind an clood an Lights is a brutal wheel birlan aa aroon the sto on page 157

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Cormack, Kevin Toonie Void, (Abersee Press 2022) Orkney, poetry
brutal future cops, slaves tae invis on page 26

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Shetland

Nicholson, Hannah Samhain - Usher in the Dark - Scalloway Castle, (Leopard Arts 2021) Shetland, poetry
Athin’ da brick wark. Da brutal earl
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