A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

compulsory Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words2.6 3.2 3.2 0 0 0 0
Number of occurrences86 2 0 0 0 0
Number of authors6 4 2

Occurrences of compulsory in Corpus

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Central

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 111, (self-published 2003) Central, newspaper
d in aw the schuils, it wisna compulsory an it wis left up tae indivee
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Clark, Thomas Wha's Like Us?, (Bella Caledonia 2017) Central - Bellshill, blog
an set furth a platform o nae compulsory taxes, nae gun control, an aw
or mak the beltin o oor weans compulsory.
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Bennett, Peter The Bothy (Part One), (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
tell him that overtime’s no compulsory. Nae danger man. ‘Where, ex
1 matches

Hodgart, John A Catalogue o Sair Neglect, (Bella Calledonia 2016) Central - North Ayrshire, blog
y’ o a Scottish text wid be compulsory, weel sort o compulsory, as s
, weel sort o compulsory, as students only had tae com
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Doric

Pacitti, Stephen Lallans 81 - Pyntin the Been, (Lallans Magazine 2012) Doric - Aberdeen, newspaper
'This is to inform you that a Compulsory Purchase Order has been issue on page 8

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@Franwella tweeted
n £7 for technical n they're compulsory subjects. I feel a rant oh ho(2011) search twitter

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