A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

belted Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words4.4 5.1 0 9.9 0 31 0
Number of occurrences1410 0 1 0 3 0
Number of authors9 7 1 1

Occurrences of belted in Corpus

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Central

Beekman, Tony Lallans 85 - The Belt, (Lallans Magazine 2014) Central, prose
gree o yer offence, ye cud be belted a nummer o times on baith hau on page 42

1 matches

Burnett, Colin A Working Class State of Mind, (Piermont 2021 ISBN: 978-1914090158) Central - East Coast, prose
wner does it? that's some low belted stereotypical pish." on page 65

1 matches

Donovan, Anne Matilda In Scots, (Itchy Coo 2019 ISBN: 978-1785302350) Central, weans
wumman she wis an aw, in her belted smock and green breeks. Ablow on page 104
le figure o the Heidie in her belted smock and green breeks. on page 135

2 matches

Townsley, Jane Joe's Cloud an Ither Stuff, (lulu.com 2014 ISBN: 978-1326001612) Central - Perth, prose
Cinderella belted up the stair an sure enough, on page 81

1 matches

Paisley, Janet Lallans 62 - The Numpty, (Lallans Magazine 2003) Central, prose
mither’d scud ma lug if ah belted her again.
flung open the front door an belted oot.
I belted efter her. She didna ken the
3 matches

Eunson, Catherine This Winter, (The Scores 2020) Central, poetry
belted gabardine, spangin through th
1 matches

Haddow, Kris Ronnie's Story, (words.krishaddow.com 2011) Central, prose
lked back in tae the room and belted me full force across the jaw.
1 matches

Orkney

Parkins, Hazel Seven Year O Yule Days, (H and M Parkins 2002 ISBN: 978-0954363505) Orkney, poetry
I belted back home and intae me bed, p on page 61

1 matches

Southern

Halfpenny, Cameron Ahlice's Adveenturs in Wunderlaant, (Evertype 2015 ISBN: 978-1782010876) Southern - Borders, prose
e picked up th goolden key an belted awa tae th gairden door. on page 16
n noo fur th gairden!" An she belted back tae th wee door; but, ra on page 19
takin Ahlice b' th haun, eet belted off, withoot waitin fur th en on page 106

3 matches

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