A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

happily Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words12.9 14.9 12.8 9.9 0 0 13.3
Number of occurrences4028 8 1 0 0 3
Number of authors26 18 5 1 2

Occurrences of happily in Corpus

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Central

Bennett, Peter nobody remembers the birdman - Stovies, (Association for Scottish Literature 2022) Central, prose
ome ascend the cunt wae ease, happily elbowin others oot their waiy on page 12

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Donati, Colin The Student and the Pawnwife , (Itchy Coo 2003 ISBN: 978-1902927817) Central, prose
He hud happily chanced tae jouk meetin his l on page 133

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McHardy, Stuart The Wey Forrit, (Luath 2017 ISBN: 978-1912147014) Central, prose
staiblishment in general will happily pit up wi them, een tho there on page 55

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Thomson, Mark Bard fae thi buildin site, (Luath 2007 ISBN: 978-1906307141) Central - Dundee, poetry
6 o clock, anither punter is happily on page 61
twa traitors that ill happily on page 79

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Percy, Ely Duck Feet, (Monstrous Regiment 2021 ISBN: 978-1916117921) Central - Renfrew, prose
n she says or dis, ah'd quite happily pack her an her horrible, sle on page 169

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Wilson, Rab Accent O the Mind, (Luath 2006 ISBN: 978-1905222322) Central - New Cumnock, poetry
Naw! They'll happily print yer splash, Juist drap on page 46

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Townsley, Jane Joe's Cloud an Ither Stuff, (lulu.com 2014 ISBN: 978-1326001612) Central - Perth, prose
led back. The wee yin gurgled happily on ma hip, gettin excited abo on page 73
welve an forty weans an lived happily ever eftir on Social Security on page 89

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Robertson, James The Hoose at Pooh's Neuk, (Itchy Coo 2010 ISBN: 978-1845022945) Central, weans
he first ten feet Teeger said happily intae himsel, 'Nae bother!" on page 57

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Clark, Thomas The Boggin Beginnin, (Itchy Coo 2021 ISBN: 978-1785303524) Central, weans
aire bairns are gaun tae live happily ever efter wi Judge Strauss, on page 156

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Grae, Emma Be guid tae yer Mammy, (Unbound Digital 2021 ISBN: 978-1789651171) Central, prose
family Cinderella, and ah've happily played the role fur fifty yea on page 10

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Calder, Bob Lallans 58 - Allmairshall, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central, prose
ietary brand o processed beer happily no to be thocht o for langeno on page 72

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Sutherland, Hope Twa sisters, een room, (Scots Hoose 2020) Central - Buckie, prose
No, she’d yap awa tae them happily. She’s quite social, iways
n in front o folk bit she’d happily gee a wee concert tae anybody
ee me deein that. I’d quite happily go n play we a group o folk b
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Smith, Jamie Soonds o the kirk an court: early airt muisic in Scotland, (Mak Forrit 2018) Central - Edinburgh, blog
Weel, happily we ken a bittie mair anent th
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Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 147, (self-published 2006) Central, newspaper
aw the loose ends is redd up happily bi the play's hinnerend, secu
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Bennett, Peter Rude Awakenings (Part one of two), (ABCTales.com 2020) Central - Glasgow, prose
Happily, he’s no came near since th
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Muir, Glenn David of Seafield, (McStorytellers.com 2016) Central - Linlithgow, prose
ther pedigree pooches, he wid happily scoff onie o the leftovers th
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Kurtoglu, Wulf Braken Fences, (Caroline Macafee 2011 ISBN: B006JE3UQW) Central, prose
Raggle, leeve happily ever efter ...
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Ewen, Allan Review: Saltire: Invasioun, (The Sair Fecht 2015) Central, blog
te for fantasy. Saltire could happily sit alang wi the best o Marve
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Bennett, Peter Stovies, (ABCTales.com 2021) Central, prose
ome ascend the cunt wae ease, happily elbowin others oot their waiy
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Doric

Uri, Antonia Bidin awa: City Breaks, (Scots Language Centre 2015) Doric - Aberdeen, newspaper
see an lairn aboot Tintin are happily nae few an far atween in Brus on page 14

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Byrne, Catherine Alice's Mishanters in e Land o Farlies, (Evertype 2014 ISBN: 978-1782010609) Doric - Caithness, prose
"How happily he seems till grin, on page 18
e peedy darlings came Jumpan happily along, han in han, in couples on page 76

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Cara, Dillon, Ami and Travis Bogle Adventure, (Scots Hoose 2017) Doric, weans
was able tae go hame and live happily ever efter.
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Kerr, Oliwia, Sarah and Amber Fiona and the Ring, (Scots Hoose 2017) Doric, weans
she and her faimly could live happily ever efter in a wee cottage n
was defeated and they a lived happily ever after.
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Rebecca, Casey and Stephen The Baby Dragon, the Wolves and the Lassies, (Scots Hoose 2017) Doric, weans
ied the prince and they lived happily ever efter in a wee cottage w
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Uri, Antonia The birds an the bees, (Mak Forrit 2018) Doric - Aberdeen, blog
r a flee aboot an chirpin awa happily tae hersel.
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Orkney

Hall, Simon W. The Boy That Lived - Chapter Wan, (Brisk Northerly 2015) Orkney, prose
and Mrs Dursley gossiped awey happily as she wrestled a scraikan Du
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Ulster

Morrison-Smyth, Anne Alice's Carrants in Wunnerlan, (Evertype 2013 ISBN: 978-1-78201-011-1) Ulster - Ballymoney, prose
"Hoo happily hae seems tae grin, on page 20
the wee cretters come jumpin happily alang, haun an haun, in pairs on page 79

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Crozier, Ian Recomendations fer an Ulster-Scots plen fer oor leid, heirskeip an’ culture, (communities-ni.gov.uk 2022) Ulster, government
a priority, an' happily, wus a success. Hooiniver we on page 54

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