compliment | Corpus occurrences | Central | Doric / Northern | Orkney | Shetland | Southern | Ulster | |
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Occurences normalised per million words | 6.9 | 6.7 | 10.6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8.9 | |
Number of occurrences | 22 | 13 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
Number of authors | 17 | 11 | 4 | 2 |
Burnett, Colin A Working Class State of Mind, (Piermont 2021 ISBN: 978-1914090158) Central - East Coast, prose
t huv taken that comment as a compliment if what ah said wis meant as on page 50
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Horsbroch, Dauvit Scots Warks - Uphaud an guidance for screivars, (Scots Language Centre 2015) Central, government
the verb is maistly used as a compliment tae the main verb. The verb a on page 23
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Bennett, Peter Just Another Minute, (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
inducin light that seems tae compliment the sickly yella paint that
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Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 117, (self-published 2003) Central - Musselburgh, newspaper
dressed than usual, you could compliment them thus, 'You're awfy perji
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Shoor Caan, Angus Tasteless, (McStorytellers.com 2017) Central - Saltcoats, prose
ri leg a' lamb didnae hear ri compliment a flung in its direction. A'd
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Kurtoglu, Wulf Braken Fences, (Caroline Macafee 2011 ISBN: B006JE3UQW) Central, prose
“It’s a compliment,” sayed his neibour. “Mai
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Curt_Kenobi Mates, (archiveofourown.org 2016) Central, prose
rience. Ah secretly covet ehs compliment tae me when ah had a go wi eh
f it wis an admonishment or a compliment.
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Facebook link ( 2021) Central
s 'God's moothpiece.' Quite a compliment for sic a young a man.
@weenell3 tweeted
always put the knife intae a compliment! (2022) twitter link
@kennethbryce184 tweeted
an_Pacey @HiHi1957 the bawbag compliment hus made ma nicht - luv it m (2020) twitter link
htafc19 thanx brother a luv a compliment as u ken lol (2020) twitter link
Pacitti, Stephen Lallans 79 - The Tattiebogle, (Lallans Magazine 2011) Doric - Aberdeen, prose
d me ower. An Ah returned the compliment. Ah'd 've pit him at aboot si on page 14
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@d_anderson878 tweeted
O aye! A took it as a compliment. Mine, A lairnt faan A kent h(2020) search twitter
@JamieFairbairn1 tweeted
ibscot Aye it's a topper. Tae compliment, this een dis a guid joab fer (2020) twitter link
@TheFarrierPhil tweeted
gran lassie! So that's a big compliment up here ????!(2020) search twitter