A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

straighten Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words1.2 1.5 1.5 0 0 0 0
Number of occurrences43 1 0 0 0 0
Number of authors4 3 1

Occurrences of straighten in Corpus

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Central

Cohen, Susan Wee Scottish Book o' Pure Stoatin' Joy, (The Wee Book Company 2019 ISBN: 978-1916491588) Central, prose
t an' need as humans. When we straighten oot wur heids an' set wur min on page

1 matches

Grae, Emma Be guid tae yer Mammy, (Unbound Digital 2021 ISBN: 978-1789651171) Central, prose
es in embarrassment before ah straighten it, pretendin ah dinnae recog on page 85

1 matches

Bennett, Peter Rude Awakenings (Part two of two), (ABCTales.com 2020) Central - Glasgow, prose
e fur ye?’ she sais. Ye kin straighten yer fuckin face fur wan. ‘A
1 matches

Doric

@fittiecrooners tweeted
aff the streets before I can straighten ma bunnet! Do one ya pain in (2020) search twitter