Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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The word 'slightest'

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Use in varieties of Scots

slightest	Occurrences normalised per million words	Occurrences	Authors
Total Corpus	5	16	11
ORK - Orkney
SHD - Shetland
TON - Tonge
NNB - North Northern B (Caithness)
NNA - North Northern A (Black Isle)
MNA - Mid Northern A
MNB - Mid Northern B
SNO - South Northern
ABN - Aberdeen
DOR - General Northern
NEC - North East Central
SEC - (South) East Central	7.7	3	2
WCE - West Central	4.6	1	1
DUN - Dundee
EDN - Edinburgh	12.6	2	2
GLA - Glasgow	27.1	5	2
AYR - Ayrshire
LAL - General Central	2.7	2	2
SEA - South East (Borders)	12.5	1	1
SWE - South West (Galloway)
DUL - Donegal (East Donegal)
WUL - West Ulster (Letterkenny / L'Derry)
CUL - Coleraine Ulster (North Antrim)	31.4	1	1
BUL - Ballymena Ulster (Mid Antrim)	88.3	1	1
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 slightest in Corpus

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(South) East Central

Burnett, Colin A Working Class State of Mind, (Piermont 2021 ISBN: 978-1914090158) Central - East Coast, prose
it widnae surprise me in the slightest if they've awready each goat on page 169
h dinnae recognise him in the slightest. His puss is aw swollen and p on page 179

2 matches

McAlpine, Joan Meeting of the Parliament, (The Scottish Parliament 2019) Central, government
And gien the slightest chance wid hain the Doric phr
1 matches

West Central

Bates, Gregor The Death Dance, (Scots Hoose 2022) Central - East Dunbartonshire, weans
usicians werenae human in the slightest ! And their een sockets were s
1 matches

Edinburgh

Higgs, Jo The tale of how Evan Evans scrapped wi Evan Nichols, (berfrois 2022) Central - Edinburgh, prose
s ma very own thighs upon the slightest fleeting sensation of the wee
1 matches

Burnett, Colin Death Becomes Him - Part 1, (ABCTales.com 2022) Central, prose
pressin message that even the slightest twinge in the boady might, in
1 matches

Glasgow

Clark, Thomas Alice's Adventirs in Wunnerlaun, (Evertype 2014 ISBN: 978-1782010708) Central, prose
long hookah, an peyin no the slightest bit ae attention tae her or a on page 42

1 matches

Bennett, Peter The Bools, (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
��m startin tae feel just the slightest bit sorry fur him noo he’s
1 matches

Bennett, Peter Rude Awakenings (Part two of two), (ABCTales.com 2020) Central - Glasgow, prose
age ay fifty seems tae at the slightest bit ay physical exertion.
Ye gie some fuckin drongo the slightest bit ay power; the merest wee
2 matches

Bennett, Peter TA Hauf an a Hauf, (ABCTales.com 2020) Central - Glasgow, prose
that come in. Maist feign the slightest ay interest in any subject ma
1 matches

General Central

@jax6754 tweeted
Enjoy! I'm not jealous in the slightest! Hee hee! One day I'll pluck (2015)

@ThonJacobite tweeted
@TawnyhootCasino No in the slightest ma freen. Ah yased tae love t(2020)

South East (Borders)

Halfpenny, Cameron Ahlice's Adveenturs in Wunderlaant, (Evertype 2015 ISBN: 978-1782010876) Southern - Borders, prose
a lang hookah, an takin no th slightest notice o hur or o onythin els on page 41

1 matches

Coleraine Ulster (North Antrim)

Morrison-Smyth, Anne Alice's Carrants in Wunnerlan, (Evertype 2013 ISBN: 978-1-78201-011-1) Ulster - Ballymoney, prose
"A hinnae the slightest notion," said the Hatter. on page 70

1 matches

Ballymena Ulster (Mid Antrim)

Campbell, Robert Lock Doon Poyams, (Independently 2021 ISBN: 979-8742155812) Ulster, poetry
Slightest glimpse frae neer tha tap, on page 30

1 matches