A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

compere Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words1.9 1.1 4.8 9.9 0 0 0
Number of occurrences62 3 1 0 0 0
Number of authors5 1 3 1

Occurrences of compere in Corpus

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Central

Robinson, Christine Lallans 73 - Historical Lexicography and the Records of the Parliaments of Scotland to 1700, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central, prose
419 hits, compared wi 159 for compere. There is nae doot there whit on page 16
. beand summond lauchfully to compere personaly and comperit bot be on page 17

2 matches

Doric

Grant, Margaret Young At Hert, (Huntly Writers 2023 ISBN: 978-0993597152) Doric, poetry
them doon I winner fa will be compere? I hope they've Sandy Stronac on page 15

1 matches

Goodall, Phyllis J. Lallans 59 - Last May a Braw Wooer, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Doric, newspaper
s kilt, the outfit he wore to compere the local highland games. on page 94

1 matches

Shepherd, Robbie Harknin tae the braw souns, (John Benjamin 2000) Doric, newspaper
Phoenix Club at Ardrishaig an compere Fraser McGlynn, fa cwidna res
1 matches

Orkney

Parkins, Hazel Seven Year O Yule Days, (H and M Parkins 2002 ISBN: 978-0954363505) Orkney, poetry
We hid a first-class compere bi the name o Howie Firth. on page 3

1 matches

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