A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

contermacious Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words1.5 2 1.5 0 0 0 0
Number of occurrences54 1 0 0 0 0
Number of authors5 4 1

Occurrences of contermacious in Corpus

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Central

Mc, Keeks Contermacious Temerity, (Dreich 2023 ISBN: 978-1-873-412190) Central, poetry
ae onythin gaes, in a clood o contermacious temerity on page 5

1 matches

Donovan, Anne Matilda In Scots, (Itchy Coo 2019 ISBN: 978-1785302350) Central, weans
uty or a joy forever. She'd a contermacious chin, an ill-set mooth and pr on page 77

1 matches

Fleemin, Sandy Lallans 67 - Clash fae Cauld Hill, (Lallans Magazine 2005) Central, poetry
-Up'), cairyin on gey orra an contermacious, an lauchin aboot kenna what. on page 39

1 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 106, (self-published 2002) Central, newspaper
thole the thraws an arraes o Contermacious weird;
1 matches

Doric

@DoricPhrases tweeted
ntributor of the Doric phrase Contermacious fit means Awkward.(2014) search twitter