A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

favoured Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words4.4 4.1 6 0 5.8 10.3 0
Number of occurrences148 4 0 1 1 0
Number of authors11 6 3 1 1

Occurrences of favoured in Corpus

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Central

Armstrong, Graeme Young Team, (Picador 2020 ISBN: 978-1529017366) Central, prose
Fortune favoured ma aunt. She hud met hur ain on page 37

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Begg, James A. Alison's Jants in Ferlieland, (Evertype 2014 ISBN: 978-1782010845) Central, prose
he Conqueror, whaes cause wis favoured by the Pope, shuin had the ' on page 25

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Horsbroch, Dauvit Scots Warks - Uphaud an guidance for screivars, (Scots Language Centre 2015) Central, government
ae weel kent spellings that's favoured an pattrens o gremmar an synt on page 7

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Begg, James A. Lallans 68 - 1841 – The Plouman, (Lallans Magazine 2006) Central, prose
. He wis a single man, no ill-favoured, an a guid worker, an she wis on page 17

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Horsbroch, Dauvit A gang-roond oor Sun Grid, (Scots Language Centre 2020) Central, blog
used that Europa is the maist favoured for life ayont oor warld. Eur
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Waddell, John Halesome Farin, (iUniverse 2004 ISBN: 978-0595330119) Central - Perth, poetry
ill-favoured, yawnin
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Bennett, Peter TA Hauf an a Hauf, (ABCTales.com 2020) Central - Glasgow, prose
mounted in memoriam, at their favoured seat or stool at the bar. Ah
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Burnett, Colin Death Becomes Him - Part 3, (ABCTales.com 2022) Central, prose
Insteed, fur massel, ah’ve favoured a boggin healthy salad. Efter
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Doric

Byrne, Catherine Alice's Mishanters in e Land o Farlies, (Evertype 2014 ISBN: 978-1782010609) Doric - Caithness, prose
ny Prince Charle wid hev been favoured by e pope, boot e English wid on page 24

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Blackhall, Sheena Minnie, (Scots Language Centre 2004) Doric, prose
luiked naethin like her. She favoured her mither's side, the Ross's
raitur, he cudna hide that he favoured her far abeen her brither Mat
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Murdoch, Steve Lallans 63 - A keik at the Swedish game o bandy, (Lallans Magazine 2003) Doric, prose
thin ither, thir sudgers were favoured bi Gustav II Adolf, an ane o
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Shetland

De Luca, Christine Swiet Haar, (Abersee Press 2017) Shetland, poetry
whaar nedder laand nor wadder favoured on page 30

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Southern

Halfpenny, Cameron Ahlice's Adveenturs in Wunderlaant, (Evertype 2015 ISBN: 978-1782010876) Southern - Borders, prose
th Conqueror, whaes cause was favoured b' th pope, was sin submitted on page 25

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