A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

complicated Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words3.1 2.6 1.5 19.9 11.6 0 0
Number of occurrences105 1 2 2 0 0
Number of authors7 3 1 2 1

Occurrences of complicated in Corpus

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Central

Thomson, Mark Bard fae thi buildin site, (Luath 2007 ISBN: 978-1906307141) Central - Dundee, poetry
Well we've got a mare complicated on page 26
a simple life we nae complicated on page 73

2 matches

Donovan, Anne Not Scotland, (Edinburgh International Book Festival 2010) Central - Glasgow, prose
e apartment and explained the complicated
1 matches

Bennett, Peter The Bools, (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
till get it. It’s just. . . complicated. Ah don’t want tae talk abo
1 matches

Donovan, Anne Buddha Da - Chapter 1 Anne Marie, (Canongate 2009 ISBN: 978-1847673459) Central - Glasgow, prose
'It's a bit complicated. You see, they're lamas, fae
1 matches

Doric

Hutchison, Pat Bob the Dog fae the Bog, (McStorytellers.com 2017) Doric - Banffshire, prose
den, arguably een o the maist complicated pibrochs ivver composed fae t
1 matches

Orkney

Parkins, Hazel Seven Year O Yule Days, (H and M Parkins 2002 ISBN: 978-0954363505) Orkney, poetry
ed a brave performance o hids complicated turns, on page 3

1 matches

Johnston, Barbara Gousters, Glims and Veerie-orums, (Orkney Voices 2021 ISBN: 9780956661661) Orkney, poetry
elationship wae motorbikes is complicated. on page 43

1 matches

Shetland

I Hear Dee Shaetlan A primer - v. 1.1, (I Hear Dee 2022) Shetland, prose
a. Shaetlan aloos fir braali complicated syllables, wi up tae tree con on page 27
t tense, is a peerie bit mair complicated becis hit indicates at sumthi on page 70

2 matches

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