A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

whispering Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words1.6 1.5 1.5 9.9 0 0 0
Number of occurrences53 1 1 0 0 0
Number of authors5 3 1 1

Occurrences of whispering in Corpus

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Central

Cunningham, Lucy nothing but a set of eyes for stars - Swedish Fish, (Association for Scottish Literature 2023 ISBN: 978-1906841546) Central, prose
ine and some of the boys were whispering things. It wis maybe aboot me on page 39

1 matches

Higgs, Jo The tale of how Evan Evans scrapped wi Evan Nichols, (berfrois 2022) Central - Edinburgh, prose
ted shite at Nichols, Nichols whispering short n sharp offences at Eva
1 matches

@kennethbryce184 tweeted
ener on the other side - the whispering grass lol (2020) twitter link

Doric

@Franwella tweeted
I hear my bed whispering 'come lay yer weary heid on m(2011) search twitter

Orkney

Butler, Vera Gallows Ha - Maggie o Quoys and Bessie o Gyre , (Abersee Press 2022) Orkney, poetry
s called and I could see thim whispering and looking at me. James died on page 21

1 matches

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