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Use in varieties of Scots

mervellous Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words9.1 14.9 0 0 0 0 0
Number of occurrences2929 0 0 0 0 0
Number of authors6 6

Occurrences of mervellous in Corpus

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Paterson, Stuart A. Wheen: New and Collected Poems, (Ulster-Scots Community Network 2023 ISBN: 978-1838480431) Central, poetry
again fir noo. Hoo mervellous tae be walcomed in on page 55
here's tae oor toon, tae the mervellous things we've duin, on page 77

2 matches

Donovan, Anne Matilda In Scots, (Itchy Coo 2019 ISBN: 978-1785302350) Central, weans
tae coonter attack. Matilda's mervellous gleg mind wis awready at work on page 35

1 matches

Fitt, Matthew Chairlie and the Chocolate Works, (Itchy Coo 2016 ISBN: 978-1-78530-083-7) Central, prose
ilka time he got it, on thae mervellous birthday mornins, he wid cann on page 6
re ever wis. And whit a braw, mervellous place it wis and aw! It had m on page 7
'Mr Wullie Wonka is the maist mervellous, maist wunnerfu, maist byordm on page 10
n the room, he seemed in some mervellous wey tae growe young again. Aw on page 12
for him tae veesit Mr Wonka's mervellous chocolate works! We're jist a on page 27
Also on pages 57, 60, 70, 95, 106, 108, 109, 119, 143, 145, 147
17 matches

Fitt, Matthew Geordie's Mingin Medicine, (Itchy Coo 2007 ISBN: 978-1845021603) Central, weans
The Mervellous Ploy on page 12
and sterted tae steer his mervellous smacher. The mixter wis as cl on page 31
Soon the mervellous mixter sterted tae slaver and on page 32
inkin aboot aw the mingin and mervellous things that had gane intae ma on page 39
'Is yon no jist mervellous, Grannie?' Geordie shouted. on page 58
Also on pages 104
6 matches

Robertson, James The Sleekit Mr Tod, (Itchy Coo 2008 ISBN: 978-1845021986) Central, weans
m ettlin tae get tae is sic a mervellous place that if I described it on page 38

1 matches

Hershaw, William Eemis Stane 1 - The Laverock’s Nest, (Eemis Stane 2022) Central, prose
n that micht hae birlt in the mervellous dance amang the antrin licht. on page 17

1 matches

Rennie, Susan The Hoose o Haivers, (Itchy Coo 2002 ISBN: 978-1902927442) Central, weans
Daedalus had designed a mair mervellous room than this. Faur ablow th
1 matches

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