Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

contemplate	Corpus occurrences	Central	Doric / Northern	Orkney	Shetland	Southern	Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words	2.5	2.6	1.5	9.9	0	10.3	0
Number of occurrences	8	5	1	1	0	1	0
Number of authors	8	5	1	1		1

Occurrences of contemplate in Corpus

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Central

Marenich, Margaret Lallans 84 - Awa wi’t, (Lallans Magazine 2014) Central, prose
t wis a prospect ower sair ti contemplate an she smuired the thocht bel on page 19

1 matches

Wilson, Rab Accent O the Mind, (Luath 2006 ISBN: 978-1905222322) Central - New Cumnock, poetry
Taen aathegither, these poems contemplate the gowden mean wi the gracef on page 101

1 matches

Grae, Emma The Tongue She Speaks, (Scots Language Centre 2021) Central, poetry
e in brilliant splendour as I contemplate the meaning of life at the da on page 24

1 matches

Bennett, Peter Graftin, (ABCTales.com 2020) Central - Glasgow, prose
their darkest moments, dared contemplate they’d wan day facilitate i
1 matches

@jax6754 tweeted
@IAmChrisRamsey A did contemplate takin a "Pleasence" one! Hee (2014) search twitter

Doric

@72redz1903 tweeted
e be manager forever? We only contemplate his replacement if we get rel (2021) twitter link

Orkney

Parkins, Hazel Seven Year O Yule Days, (H and M Parkins 2002 ISBN: 978-0954363505) Orkney, poetry
ack on wir shovels, boys, and contemplate the road - Here comes an unk on page 65

1 matches

Southern

Rodger, Matt The Borth’ick Waitter, (SCOTS Corpus 2003) Southern - Roxburgh, prose
Whan A contemplate the complexities an wancertai
1 matches