A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

picky Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words1.9 2.1 0 9.9 0 10.9 0
Number of occurrences64 0 1 0 1 0
Number of authors4 2 1 1

Occurrences of picky in Corpus

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Central

Smith, Elaine C. The Itchy Coo Book o Hans Christian Andersen's Fairy Tales in Scots - A Totally Princessy Princess, (Itchy Coo 2020) Central - Glasgow, weans
cess - especially tae a dead picky posh Prince. on page 8
y Princess story about a pure picky on page 14
Princessy Princesses ... and Picky Princes. on page 15

3 matches

@Seperatist_No1 tweeted
ve bairns you can't always be picky to them foods, food, ye can i(2020) search twitter

Orkney

Norquoy, Greer Gousters, Glims and Veerie-orums, (Orkney Voices 2021 ISBN: 9780956661661) Orkney, poetry
No sign o picky ternos at The Castles yit bit on page 16

1 matches

Southern

@StuartPoet tweeted
lynmitchell Thon fish are gey picky, mind(2020) search twitter