A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

loosely Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words1.5 2 0 0 0 10.3 0
Number of occurrences54 0 0 0 1 0
Number of authors5 4 1

Occurrences of loosely in Corpus

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Central

Niven, Liz Lallans 59 - Painting the Forth Bridge: A Search for Scottish Identity, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central, newspaper
It's loosely based oan Edwin Muir's Scotti on page 84

1 matches

Atkins, Elise Billy Barr ’n’ Jonny Jimison’s Day Oot!, (Scottish Book Trust 2023) Central, prose
This wee story is loosely based oan real events, as tel
1 matches

Clark, Thomas Wha's Like Us?, (Bella Caledonia 2017) Central - Bellshill, blog
o thistles an tartans haudit loosely thegither bi oor proclaimed g
1 matches

Bennett, Peter The Guru an Zander, (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
away fae him, an the other a loosely clenched fist, movin up an do
1 matches

Southern

Thompson, James My Borderlands, (Richardson and Son Printers 2023) Southern - Hawick, poetry
Based Loosely on a true Story on page 10

1 matches

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