A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

sharpness Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words0.9 0.5 3 0 0 0 0
Number of occurrences31 2 0 0 0 0
Number of authors2 1 1

Occurrences of sharpness in Corpus

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Central

Stewart, Anna An Alien Feeling, (Scots Hoose 2019) Central, prose
im: rain and auld earth and a sharpness that comes fae meat.
1 matches

Doric

Smith, Alex A Sair Fecht, (self-published 2003) Doric, prose
s September mornin, ere wis a sharpness in
1 matches

Smith, Alex A Fer Chauve, (self-published 2005) Doric, prose
Dry wi a bit o sharpness in the air,
1 matches

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