A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

deliberately Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words7.1 9.6 1.6 0 5.8 21.9 0
Number of occurrences2218 1 0 1 2 0
Number of authors17 13 1 1 2

Occurrences of deliberately in Corpus

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Central

Burnett, Colin A Working Class State of Mind, (Piermont 2021 ISBN: 978-1914090158) Central - East Coast, prose
ession, n aw. Not that ah wis deliberately blankin him. Ah hud the hing on page 175

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Percy, Ely Duck Feet, (Monstrous Regiment 2021 ISBN: 978-1916117921) Central - Renfrew, prose
an it's no as if Charlene wid deliberately affload wee Morgan ontae me c on page 169

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Wilson, Rab Accent O the Mind, (Luath 2006 ISBN: 978-1905222322) Central - New Cumnock, poetry
They deliberately flooded the pit! on page 77

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Townsley, Jane Joe's Cloud an Ither Stuff, (lulu.com 2014 ISBN: 978-1326001612) Central - Perth, prose
e stood atween me an the door deliberately cause he kent I wid have taen on page 21

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Grae, Emma Be guid tae yer Mammy, (Unbound Digital 2021 ISBN: 978-1789651171) Central, prose
soon hobblin doon the steps, deliberately takin hur time. By the time M on page 2
h mopped the floor, and Cathy deliberately stepped oan it wi hur muddy s on page 9
'Whit sort o freak deliberately walks in front o a car?!' on page 91
sgae University accent. She's deliberately holdin hur heid up high. on page 114

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Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 168, (self-published 2007) Central, newspaper
the Scots language haes been deliberately singelt oot for this kinna in
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Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 178, (self-published 2008) Central, newspaper
a hidden agenda an thon's tae deliberately allou the language tae dee oo
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Fleemin, Sandy Report on Inquiry intil the role Submission, (Education, Culture an Sport Comatee 2003) Central - East Lothian, government
spellin in Scots can be uized deliberately tae mak the soondin clear, an
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Kurtoglu, Wulf Braken Fences, (Caroline Macafee 2011 ISBN: B006JE3UQW) Central, prose
can haurdly coont as a dic, a deliberately incurred cost, a bairn wilful
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Donovan, Anne Hieroglyphics and Other Stories - All that Glistens, (Canongate 2004 ISBN: 1841955191) Central, prose
icer than the wan ah’d made deliberately. The outline wis blurred and
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@WhenDidADidny tweeted
ie on to your show so you can deliberately try to embarrass and belittle (2018) twitter link

@billykayscot tweeted
ody the blinn”? (English: to deliberately not turn up for a date, to st(2020) search twitter

@Chazzbat tweeted
Ah widnae pit it past him tae deliberately kill him.(2020) search twitter

@bigandymccoll tweeted
the hopeless diddies that she deliberately chooses tae be near her, will (2022) twitter link
e be like Greenock wis. She's deliberately taken the wind oot the moveme (2022) twitter link

Doric

@JamieFairbairn1 tweeted
er me, but Scots & Gaelic wis deliberately suppressed as weel. If yer ai (2021) twitter link

Shetland

@Julie_Dennison tweeted
@tattooedselkie Ya, turns oot deliberately laevin yir phone on airplane (2021) twitter link

Southern

Rodger, Matt The Borth’ick Waitter, (SCOTS Corpus 2003) Southern - Roxburgh, prose
i the Scottis Borders, A wis deliberately denied ma human richt tae lai
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@StuartPoet tweeted
thUK @ColinBurnett16 You seem deliberately glaikit tae the pynt o thrawn (2020) twitter link

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