A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

nervy Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words1.6 1 3 0 0 10.3 0
Number of occurrences52 2 0 0 1 0
Number of authors4 2 1 1

Occurrences of nervy in Corpus

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Central

Hubbard, Tom The Flechitorium, (Grace Note 2017 ISBN: 9781907676932) Central - East Central, poetry
To shrink into a quivering nervy band on page 31

1 matches

Bennett, Peter Wan Goal tae the Good, (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
ore we even goat in the door. Nervy as fuck though. Ma arse is ma
1 matches

Doric

@72redz1903 tweeted
ally, too much respect given, nervy a lot o the time - but I tho (2022) twitter link
@AbzPodcast Nervy, far too ponderous - nae one (2022) twitter link

Southern

Halfpenny, Cameron Ahlice's Adveenturs in Wunderlaant, (Evertype 2015 ISBN: 978-1782010876) Southern - Borders, prose
yin fit tae th ither, lookin nervy at th Queen, an in heis guddl on page 110

1 matches

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