A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

precise Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words4.7 5.1 3 29.8 0 0 0
Number of occurrences1510 2 3 0 0 0
Number of authors14 10 2 2

Occurrences of precise in Corpus

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Central

Armstrong, Graeme Young Team, (Picador 2020 ISBN: 978-1529017366) Central, prose
aggerate that? Seventy, to be precise' on page 36

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Brown, Ian Lallans 70 - The Scots leid in modren Scots drama, (Lallans Magazine 2007) Central, prose
k o a dyin fa. Let me be mair precise, an no tae confuse the issue, on page 37

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Ross, Derek Chuckies fir the Cairn, (Luath 2009 ISBN: 978-1906817053) Central - Dumfries, poetry
At this precise meenit, on page 200

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Thomson, Mark Bard fae thi buildin site, (Luath 2007 ISBN: 978-1906307141) Central - Dundee, poetry
sweet, shrewd, precise, on page 44

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Donati, Colin Scots A Statement o Principles, (Scots Parliament 2003 ISBN: 978-1-899920-02-1) Central, government
at serves tae translate intil precise rules the general principles on page 19

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Horsbroch, Dauvit Scots Warks - Uphaud an guidance for screivars, (Scots Language Centre 2015) Central, government
te and maintain articles with precise and consistent language, layo on page 9

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Gillon, Karen Report on Inquiry intil the role o, (Education, Culture an Sport Comatee 2003) Central, government
er serves tae translate intil precise rules the general
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Bennett, Peter The Party ay the Year (Part One), (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
sure tae fill her in oan the precise sequence ay events leadin up
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Kurtoglu, Wulf Braken Fences, (Caroline Macafee 2011 ISBN: B006JE3UQW) Central, prose
On a suddenty, as clear, precise an spontaneous as gin it wis
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@kennethbryce184 tweeted
r could yous b a wee bit more precise - ur weather experts r price (2021) twitter link

Doric

Hamilton, Roddy Lallans 58 - Cyaard, the Tattie Doodle, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Doric, prose
n in a tremendous gale at the precise meenit Mieras's car passit, p on page 118

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@Doric_Bananaman tweeted
v a'h fair bamaboozled by yer precise location mannie. Thon Minerwe(2015) search twitter

Orkney

Johnston, Barbara Gousters, Glims and Veerie-orums, (Orkney Voices 2021 ISBN: 9780956661661) Orkney, poetry
Peel, cloves an ginger aal precise on page 116

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Hall, Simon W. New Lambs, Owld Stone, (Brisk Northerly 2017) Orkney, blog
caal ‘blue whin’, tae be precise. Haird as diamond. Whit ancie
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Hall, Simon W. Lamborghini: Cult o the Bull, (Brisk Northerly 2015) Orkney, blog
lkswagen hivna really been as precise, clean or efficient as we wid
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