Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

daecent	Corpus occurrences	Central	Doric / Northern	Orkney	Shetland	Southern	Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words	2.5	2.1	1.5	9.9	11.6	0	0
Number of occurrences	8	4	1	1	2	0	0
Number of authors	6	2	1	1	2

Occurrences of daecent in Corpus

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Central

Sprott, Gavin Lallans 73 - Cain, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central, poetry
The founds o aathin daecent. on page 72

1 matches

Sprott, Gavin Lallans 73 - In Liverpool Cathedral, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central, poetry
I'm juist a daecent warkin man on page 103

1 matches

Fleemin, Sandy Report on Inquiry intil the role Submission, (Education, Culture an Sport Comatee 2003) Central - East Lothian, government
"aesy", "raeson", "spaek" an "daecent".
educational policy, we need a daecent orthography foondit on richt
2 matches

Doric

Blackhall, Sheena The Quarry, (Lochlands 2007) Doric, prose
She'd seen ower mony neebors, daecent, quaet fowk, terrifeed in the
1 matches

Orkney

Giles, Harry Josephine Deep Wheel Orcadia: A Novel, (Picador 2021 ISBN: 978-1529066609) Orkney, poetry
hid's haird enogh tae land a daecent haal o Light ithoot fuckan st on page 55

1 matches

Shetland

Johnson, Laureen Alice's Adventirs in Wonderlaand, (Evertype 2012 ISBN: 978-1782010081) Shetland - Voe, prose
"Yes, but I growe at a daecent speed," said da Dormoose: "no on page 113

1 matches

Fraser, Barbara Aye Someane Deid, Aye Someane Boarn, (Shetland Times 2021 ISBN: 978-1910997437) Shetland, prose
y best tae bring my bairns up daecent, an Tom, poor sowel, is dune on page 17

1 matches