A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

breathless Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words1.2 1.5 1.5 0 0 0 0
Number of occurrences43 1 0 0 0 0
Number of authors3 2 1

Occurrences of breathless in Corpus

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Central

Grae, Emma Be guid tae yer Mammy, (Unbound Digital 2021 ISBN: 978-1789651171) Central, prose
ma dancin shoes oan. Ah'd be breathless before long wi ma bloody lung on page 8

1 matches

Tollick, Margaret Tapsalteerie and Ither Tales, (Windfall Books 2008 ISBN: 978-0955726422) Central, weans
me breathless - worried sick on page 47

1 matches

Grae, Emma Dancin wi the Rhona, (unbound.com 2020) Central - Glasgow, prose
oan. As fate would huv it, ‘Breathless’ by the Corrs is playin. Ah
1 matches

Doric

Lawrie, Alistair Caal Cries, (Drunk Muse Press 2023 ISBN: 978-1399964678) Doric - Stonehaven, poetry
fin I did I'd rin till I was breathless, free fae aa her stink an sha on page 10

1 matches

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