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Use in varieties of Scots

anxiously Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words11.9 5.1 15.1 9.9 11.6 113.7 17.7
Number of occurrences3810 10 1 2 11 4
Number of authors9 4 1 1 1 1 1

Occurrences of anxiously in Corpus

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Central

Clark, Thomas Alice's Adventirs in Wunnerlaun, (Evertype 2014 ISBN: 978-1782010708) Central, prose
ce kept her eves fixed oan it anxiously, cause she wis sure she'd cat on page 26
make hersel useful, an lookin anxiously aboot her. "Show us whaur it on page 31
trottin back again, an lookin anxiously aw aboot as it went, zif it'd on page 33
n, while she wis peerin aboot anxiously in the trees, a sharp wee bar on page 40
ce looked intae its face awfy anxiously tae see whit wis the matter. on page 61
Also on pages 80, 112
7 matches

McHardy, Stuart Speakin o Dundee: Tales Tellt Aroun the Toun, (Luath 2010 ISBN: 978-1-906817-25-1) Central - Dundee, prose
chterhouse an his pals waitit anxiously fer a sign o weakness fae Dav on page 88

1 matches

Nicol, Alissa Poor Wee Livvy, (Scots Hoose 2022) Central - North Lanarkshire, weans
ae Livvy's mum??" Emma asked, anxiously. She wis sweatin buckets.
1 matches

Matthews, Lily A SPARK O INSPIRATION, (Scots Hoose 2021) Central, weans
own me in his study. She said anxiously, “We shuid ne’er trust le
1 matches

Doric

Byrne, Catherine Alice's Mishanters in e Land o Farlies, (Evertype 2014 ISBN: 978-1782010609) Doric - Caithness, prose
anxiously fixed on id, for she felt sur on page 24
make hersel useful, an lookan anxiously aboot her. "Oh, do lit me hel on page 29
an slow back again, an lookan anxiously aboot as id went, as if id he on page 31
n, while she wis peeran aboot anxiously amang e trees, a peedy sharp on page 38
Alice glanced rether anxiously at e cook, till see if she me on page 57
Also on pages 78, 92, 108, 110
10 matches

Orkney

Hall, Simon W. Bonny Isle o Sanday, (Brisk Northerly 2016) Orkney, blog
geo. The mither selkie waits anxiously nearby on the margin o Eday S
1 matches

Shetland

Johnson, Laureen Alice's Adventirs in Wonderlaand, (Evertype 2012 ISBN: 978-1782010081) Shetland - Voe, prose
ageen, an Alice lookit aafil anxiously intae its face ta see whit da on page 62
Da Keeng lookit anxiously at da White Rabbit, an he sai on page 115

2 matches

Southern

Halfpenny, Cameron Ahlice's Adveenturs in Wunderlaant, (Evertype 2015 ISBN: 978-1782010876) Southern - Borders, prose
She ate a wee bit, an said anxiously tae hersel "Which wei? Which on page 14
e mak hersel yisfi, an lookin anxiously aboot hur. "Och, dae let iz h on page 30
n slowly back agin, an keekin anxiously aboot as eet went, as if eet on page 32
n, while she was peerin aboot anxiously amang th trees, a teeny shair on page 39
ed agin, an Ahlice looked gie anxiously intae eets face tae say whit on page 60
Also on pages 77, 81, 93, 108, 112, 113
11 matches

Ulster

Morrison-Smyth, Anne Alice's Carrants in Wunnerlan, (Evertype 2013 ISBN: 978-1-78201-011-1) Ulster - Ballymoney, prose
Alice lukt rather anxiously at the cook, tae see if shae on page 60
White Rabbit, wha was keekiy anxiously intae hir face. on page 82
" the Hatter went on, luking anxiously roon tae seen if hae wad deny on page 113
The King lukt anxiously at the White Rabbit, wha said on page 115

4 matches

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