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contemptuously Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words1.9 1.6 1.6 0 0 0 8.8
Number of occurrences63 1 0 0 0 2
Number of authors3 1 1 1

Occurrences of contemptuously in Corpus

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Central

Kurtoglu, Wulf Braken Fences, (Caroline Macafee 2011 ISBN: B006JE3UQW) Central, prose
tion o instruments an remotes contemptuously. “Be the muckle deil, he’
ll yer ain?” the man speirt contemptuously.
ll yer ain?” the man speirt contemptuously.
3 matches

Doric

Byrne, Catherine Alice's Mishanters in e Land o Farlies, (Evertype 2014 ISBN: 978-1782010609) Doric - Caithness, prose
"Ee !" sade e Caterpillar contemptuously. "Who are ee?" on page 43

1 matches

Ulster

Morrison-Smyth, Anne Alice's Carrants in Wunnerlan, (Evertype 2013 ISBN: 978-1-78201-011-1) Ulster - Ballymoney, prose
"Yae!" said the Caterpillar contemptuously. "Wha ir yae?" on page 45
Hatter said, tossin haes heid contemptuously. "A dar say yae hae niver ive on page 70

2 matches

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