A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

comeback Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words2.3 3.2 1.6 0 0 0 0
Number of occurrences76 1 0 0 0 0
Number of authors5 4 1

Occurrences of comeback in Corpus

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Central

Connor, Charles P. Lallans 90 - Serendipity, (Lallans Magazine 2017) Central, prose
time Ah'd thocht o a skeelie comeback it wis faur ower late. Syne A on page 27

1 matches

McClurg, Fernando Weill, weill, weill, (The Sair Fecht 2016) Central, blog
in onie kind o a lairge-scale comeback, the LibDems wull probably be
1 matches

@WhenDidADidny tweeted
again wae a solid 40 mins in comeback no37 nite. Mighta been rustie (2018) twitter link

@kennethbryce184 tweeted
l b left unturned if a make a comeback on the forum m8 - 1st thing (2021) twitter link
ddyScott1 auld goggsy makin a comeback - labour r doomed lol (2020) twitter link
cobbe @aaronmackiee7 spirited comeback second half guys n yous never (2020) twitter link

Doric

@fittiecrooners tweeted
, this bloody gout his made a comeback. Feet feel like they have bee(2016) search twitter