Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

truer	Corpus occurrences	Central	Doric / Northern	Orkney	Shetland	Southern	Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words	1.6	2.1	1.5	0	0	0	0
Number of occurrences	5	4	1	0	0	0	0
Number of authors	4	3	1

Occurrences of truer in Corpus

In order to avoid violating copyright law and abide by 'fair use', only up to the first five occurrences of the search term are displayed for each article.

Central

McHardy, Stuart The Wey Forrit, (Luath 2017 ISBN: 978-1912147014) Central, prose
lue o naethin his nivver been truer nor it is the day, an the mai on page 36

1 matches

Burnett, Colin Death Becomes Him - Part 4, (ABCTales.com 2022) Central, prose
he drink talkin but never huv truer words ever passed fae ma lips
1 matches

@kennethbryce184 tweeted
06347604 @me_snp never said a truer word btw - huv a swatch at t (2021) twitter link
@WeAreScottishFB never said a truer word btw n it will never chan (2021) twitter link

Doric

Blackhall, Sheena The Quarry, (Lochlands 2007) Doric, prose
ony lood-spikker blast oot a truer wird. Brian fairly wished him
1 matches