A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

-but Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words2.8 1 4.5 0 5.8 10.3 8.9
Number of occurrences92 3 0 1 1 2
Number of authors6 1 2 1 1 1

Occurrences of -but in Corpus

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Central

Begg, James A. Alison's Jants in Ferlieland, (Evertype 2014 ISBN: 978-1782010845) Central, prose
hat's aboot the richt distance-but I wunner whit Latitude or Lon on page 9
ye'll hae tae fend for yersels-but I'll still hae tae be guid ta on page 15

2 matches

Doric

Byrne, Catherine Alice's Mishanters in e Land o Farlies, (Evertype 2014 ISBN: 978-1782010609) Doric - Caithness, prose
s, at's aboot e richt distance-but then A winder what Latitude o on page 9
mosst manage e best way ee can-but A mosst be kind till them," t on page 15

2 matches

McClure, Derrick J. Throwe the Keekin-Gless an Fit Ailice Funn There, (Evertype 2021 ISBN: 978-1782012559) Doric, prose
m weel eontentit tae bide here-but fegs, fitten het an drouthy I on page 34

1 matches

Shetland

Johnson, Laureen Alice's Adventirs in Wonderlaand, (Evertype 2012 ISBN: 978-1782010081) Shetland - Voe, prose
hae ta manage as best you can-but A'll hae ta be guid wi dem," on page 16

1 matches

Southern

Halfpenny, Cameron Ahlice's Adveenturs in Wunderlaant, (Evertype 2015 ISBN: 978-1782010876) Southern - Borders, prose
hae tae manage as best ee can-but Ah hae tae b' nice tae thum," on page 15

1 matches

Ulster

Morrison-Smyth, Anne Alice's Carrants in Wunnerlan, (Evertype 2013 ISBN: 978-1-78201-011-1) Ulster - Ballymoney, prose
hat's aboot the richt distance-but thin A wunner what Latietude on page 9
un manage the best wye yae can-but A maun bae kine tae thim," th on page 16

2 matches

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