A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

dainty Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words1.6 0.5 0 39.7 0 0 0
Number of occurrences51 0 4 0 0 0
Number of authors4 1 3

Occurrences of dainty in Corpus

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Central

Milne, W. S. Lallans 78 - Mary, Queen o Scotland, Pairt I, (Lallans Magazine 2011) Central, script
Mary: That dainty's breathed his last? on page 35

1 matches

Orkney

Parkins, Hazel Seven Year O Yule Days, (H and M Parkins 2002 ISBN: 978-0954363505) Orkney, poetry
na find a place tae plant her dainty feet. on page 57
Wi his rovan eye and touch so dainty, bits-on-the-side he had a-pl on page 77

2 matches

Giles, Harry Josephine Deep Wheel Orcadia: A Novel, (Picador 2021 ISBN: 978-1529066609) Orkney, poetry
ver notions?" The fill Haa is dainty silent. An silent yet. Brenna on page 86

1 matches

Johnston, Barbara Gousters, Glims and Veerie-orums, (Orkney Voices 2021 ISBN: 9780956661661) Orkney, poetry
spooty razors, dainty pink shells, on page 49

1 matches

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