A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

faff Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words0.9 1 0 0 0 10.3 0
Number of occurrences32 0 0 0 1 0
Number of authors3 2 1

Occurrences of faff in Corpus

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Central

Donovan, Anne Matilda In Scots, (Itchy Coo 2019 ISBN: 978-1785302350) Central, weans
chbull yelloched. 'And dinnae faff aboot!' on page 112

1 matches

@DavidJWood2 tweeted
@pglet Nae idea, faff fae the fridge ????(2020) search twitter

Southern

@officialAliRed tweeted
ou too when it comes. Biggest faff having wean(s) and no car, eh(2020) search twitter