A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

forthright Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words0.6 0 1.5 0 0 10.3 0
Number of occurrences20 1 0 0 1 0
Number of authors2 1 1

Occurrences of forthright in Corpus

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Doric

@72redz1903 tweeted
o hard, be yirsel, confident, forthright and some ‘natural humour’, (2022) twitter link

Southern

@officialAliRed tweeted
Yin o’ the best. Thoughtful, forthright and as sardonic as they come.(2019) search twitter