A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Occurences normalised per million words5.1 4 10.4 0 0 0 4.8
Number of occurrences178 7 0 0 0 1
Number of authors14 8 4 1

Occurrences of boost in Corpus

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Central

Johnstone, Shane The Gods of Frequency, (Arkbound 2020 ISBN: 978-1912092826) Central, prose
see yir breath, I speed up an boost at a semi depressed pace tae on page 3

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Kay, Billy Lallans 78 - Thochts on the bonnie broukit bairn at hame an abroad, (Lallans Magazine 2011) Central, prose
ists! Aggie gied a muckle $25 boost tae ma earnins, houever, when on page 8

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Waddell, John Halesome Farin, (iUniverse 2004 ISBN: 978-0595330119) Central - Perth, poetry
Tae kill the pests an boost the yields,
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McClurg, Fernando Syriza, an the road aheid, (The Sair Fecht 2015) Central, blog
an ane that is like tae gie a boost tae Syriza’s allies i Spain
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Heather, Alistair Tak tent o the Cabrach, (The Herald 2018) Central, newspaper
thum, tae gie the community a boost. He wadnae budge. Then three
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Bratchpiece, Neil The Wee Man Ft. Leo - Parliamo Glasgow, (YouTube 2014) Central - Glasgow, poetry
So we're aw gonnae boost we're heavy healthy
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@ionafyfe tweeted
air content in Scots is a giy boost an ats jist fit @handsupfortr(2020) search twitter

@kennethbryce184 tweeted
p m8 - we r awe needin a wee boost the noo (2021) twitter link

Doric

@beast_afc tweeted
cm partnership is a big bonus boost. In previous mens national te(2020) search twitter
is defensive fear but attack boost https://t.co/GGkS57Tqyf(2020) search twitter

@daleser23 tweeted
@MikeyForbes1 boost eh? Abdy got downmanned efter(2013) search twitter
lumC19 aye i saw that online. Boost like. I thot aboot that but i(2013) search twitter
@CallumC19 @Bleu_Innes boost. Kane fit im dein later(2013) search twitter

@Franwella tweeted
ed chinese. Awa tae snaffle a boost noo....oh yum......(2011) search twitter

@JamieFairbairn1 tweeted
t day o votin. If ye want tae Boost the Bairns o Banff, would lov (2020) twitter link

Ulster

@the_gellick tweeted
y Ahoghill could dae wi a wee boost! (2015) twitter link