A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

soothin Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words1.8 2 0 0 0 10.3 4.4
Number of occurrences64 0 0 0 1 1
Number of authors5 3 1 1

Occurrences of soothin in Corpus

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Central

Smith, Donald Saut and Bluid: A Scotsaga, (Luath 2022 ISBN: 978-1804250341) Central, prose
ir heids. 'Aye, aye, thae wir soothin, 'we'll pit the necklace tae on page 14

1 matches

Johnstone, Shane The Gods of Frequency, (Arkbound 2020 ISBN: 978-1912092826) Central, prose
e bring masel tae. A far mair soothin temporary plan: have a cup ay on page 3

2 matches

Crawford, Ross Awa in a Dwam, (Medium 2021) Central - Stirling, prose
stroke her hair and say some soothin wurds: ‘Yer fine, darling.
1 matches

Southern

Halfpenny, Cameron Ahlice's Adveenturs in Wunderlaant, (Evertype 2015 ISBN: 978-1782010876) Southern - Borders, prose
perhaps no," said Ahlice in a soothin tone: "dinnae b' ragin aboot on page 21

1 matches

Ulster

Burgess, Wilson Dae Ye See: Ulster-Scots Poems, (Scots Language Centre 2007 ISBN: 978-0955791604) Ulster - L'Derry, poetry
Tae gie me a soothin' smoke. on page 32

1 matches

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