A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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The word 'guarantee'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
guaranteeOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus4.41413
ORK - Orkney
SHD - Shetland
TON - Tonge
NNB - North Northern B (Caithness)
NNA - North Northern A (Black Isle)
MNA - Mid Northern A 3.3 1 1
MNB - Mid Northern B
SNO - South Northern
ABN - Aberdeen
DOR - General Northern 4.4 1 1
NEC - North East Central
SEC - (South) East Central
WCE - West Central 9.2 2 2
DUN - Dundee 21.2 2 1
EDN - Edinburgh
GLA - Glasgow 10.9 2 2
AYR - Ayrshire
LAL - General Central 8 6 6
SEA - South East (Borders)
SWE - South West (Galloway)
DUL - Donegal (East Donegal)
WUL - West Ulster (Letterkenny / L'Derry)
CUL - Coleraine Ulster (North Antrim)
BUL - Ballymena Ulster (Mid Antrim)
SUL - South Antrim (Between Sixmilewater and Belfast)
BEL - Eastern Ulster (Belfast)
PUL - Peninsular Ulster (Ards)
EUL - East Antrim (Larne)
GUL - General Ulster
SYN - Synthetic (no region)

Occurrences of guarantee 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.

Mid Northern A

Grant, Margaret Young At Hert, (Huntly Writers 2023 ISBN: 978-0993597152) Doric, poetry
An I guarantee this time the morn Yer nuts'l on page 15

1 matches

General Northern

Robertson, George C. Lallans 87 - Bluid An Banter, (Lallans Magazine 2015) Doric, script
Bar-L, but they've gien me a guarantee that Ah'll no be hermed - Ah on page 40

1 matches

West Central

Hardie, George Lallans 73 - Pop Gaes the Idol, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central - Hamilton, poetry
will guarantee success on page 114

1 matches

Clark, Thomas Wha's Like Us?, (Bella Caledonia 2017) Central - Bellshill, blog
still means somethin. It's a guarantee o pouer tae the pouerless, a
1 matches

Dundee

McHardy, Stuart The Wey Forrit, (Luath 2017 ISBN: 978-1912147014) Central, prose
sailable Hitmimer o votes tae guarantee a majority wis nivver gonnae on page 28
on Treaty, an its airticles o guarantee, the nobs at Westminster pass on page 42

2 matches

Glasgow

Mc, Keeks Contermacious Temerity, (Dreich 2023 ISBN: 978-1-873-412190) Central, poetry
Wan thing ye kin guarantee on page 46

1 matches

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
queen-sized - wi a nae-pea guarantee. on page 14

1 matches

General Central

Donati, Colin Scots A Statement o Principles, (Scots Parliament 2003 ISBN: 978-1-899920-02-1) Central, government
Afore we can guarantee the future o the Scots langua on page 9

1 matches

Robertson, Colin Lallans 73 - Auld Scots law, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central, prose
coud mean legal securitie or guarantee (see www.dsl.ac.uk), but it w on page 25

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Thoumire, Elizabeth Deid huddies an the Moray Eel, (Bella Caledonia 2018) Central - Edinburgh, blog
aim wad cam on the record tae guarantee thae wadnae be tradin awa fis
1 matches

McClurg, Fernando Indytwa?, (The Sair Fecht 2016) Central, blog
K govrenment (an there is nae guarantee o that). No eneuch haes chyng
1 matches

@bigandymccoll tweeted
g. They (officially!!) cannae guarantee public order in GeorgeSq with (2022) twitter link

@ThonJacobite tweeted
up in Rawyards Airdrie. Ah'll guarantee ye a guid fecht. Are ye man e(2020)

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