A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

nup Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words4.6 4.6 0 19.9 0 41.3 0
Number of occurrences159 0 2 0 4 0
Number of authors4 2 1 1

Occurrences of nup in Corpus

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Central

Clark, Thomas Alice's Adventirs in Wunnerlaun, (Evertype 2014 ISBN: 978-1782010708) Central, prose
needin tae ask, so they will! Nup, it' no dae tae ask: mebbe ah on page 10
gonnae dae that in a hurry. "Nup, ah'll hiv a wee look first," on page 13
t mony lessons still tae dae! Nup, that's me made ma mind up ab on page 20
"Nup," said the Caterpillar. on page 45
Nup, thir wirnae ony tears. "Noo, on page 61
Also on pages 69, 91, 97
8 matches

Connor, Charles P. Lallans 90 - Serendipity, (Lallans Magazine 2017) Central, prose
'Nup, ticky, ticky Timex tells tim on page 27

1 matches

Orkney

Hall, Simon W. The Boy That Lived - Chapter Wan, (Brisk Northerly 2015) Orkney, prose
y haed learned a new word (‘Nup!’). Mr Dursley tried tae ac
Nup,’ sheu said sharply. ‘Whi
2 matches

Southern

@StuartPoet tweeted
@LairnScots @scottishbktrust Nup. Outwith is an auld Scots leg(2020) search twitter
@Historic_Ally @billykayscot Nup, never heard o it an lik Bill(2020) search twitter
@HurchinHome "To thole on"? Nup, completely wrong usage.(2020) search twitter
@MarkThompStuff Nup, his name's still clart here!(2020) search twitter