A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

blotted Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words1.6 1.6 0 9.9 5.8 0 0
Number of occurrences53 0 1 1 0 0
Number of authors5 3 1 1

Occurrences of blotted in Corpus

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Central

Docherty, John F. Lallans 81 - Lang Summer Days, (Lallans Magazine 2012) Central, prose
ot. Ma mammy said the censors blotted thim oot because they might f on page 76

1 matches

Adamson, Donald Bield, (Tapsalteerie 2021) Central - Dumfries, poetry
afore A'm blotted oot on page 30

1 matches

Donovan, Anne Hieroglyphics and Other Stories - All that Glistens, (Canongate 2004 ISBN: 1841955191) Central, prose
d oot intae a big blob, so ah blotted it and when ah took the paper
1 matches

Orkney

Cormack, Kevin Toonie Void, (Abersee Press 2022) Orkney, poetry
o the blotted belly whuppid up in a tarpaly on page 30

1 matches

Shetland

@helenmoncrieff tweeted
rie my mom told me da fairies blotted dir lipstick on da daisies an(2020) search twitter