A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

playful Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words1.5 1 4.5 0 0 0 0
Number of occurrences52 3 0 0 0 0
Number of authors5 2 3

Occurrences of playful in Corpus

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Central

Johnstone, Shane The Gods of Frequency, (Arkbound 2020 ISBN: 978-1912092826) Central, prose
There is, I think, playful affection in that, though it' on page 3

1 matches

Burnett, Colin A Working Class State of Mind, (Piermont 2021 ISBN: 978-1914090158) Central - East Coast, prose
Dougie responds wae a playful smile. on page 170

1 matches

Doric

Leslie, Deborah Doric: Alive an Kickin 2, (Argo Publishing 2006 ISBN: 978-0954615321) Doric - Inverurie, prose
at Mac wis indeed 'deen'. The playful pup hid turnt inte a hirplin, on page 18

1 matches

@Doric_Bananaman tweeted
Whau's seekin' a playful hoof in 'e ba's? #NutCracker (2015) search twitter

@72redz1903 tweeted
m intae art installations, be playful and creative - jist nae keen (2020) twitter link

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