A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

misheard Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words0.6 0 1.5 0 5.8 0 0
Number of occurrences20 1 0 1 0 0
Number of authors2 1 1

Occurrences of misheard in Corpus

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Doric

Blackhall, Sheena Minnie, (Scots Language Centre 2004) Doric, prose
'I micht hae misheard the bit aboot the Deil an the
1 matches

Shetland

@helenmoncrieff tweeted
dem scabby mans heid. Likkly misheard or preferred when we wir bair(2020) search twitter