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Use in varieties of Scots

disappointment Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words3.9 3 4.4 0 5.8 10.3 9.7
Number of occurrences136 3 0 1 1 2
Number of authors13 6 3 1 1 2

Occurrences of disappointment in Corpus

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Central

Johnstone, Shane The Gods of Frequency, (Arkbound 2020 ISBN: 978-1912092826) Central, prose
oney..." "Have to express our disappointment that the band did not..." "Yo on page 3

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Burnett, Colin A Working Class State of Mind, (Piermont 2021 ISBN: 978-1914090158) Central - East Coast, prose
l ae thirty years ae pain and disappointment. Aw, yur still a pup, ah kin on page 14

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Fitt, Matthew Chairlie and the Chocolate Works, (Itchy Coo 2016 ISBN: 978-1-78530-083-7) Central, prose
tae prepare Chairlie for the disappointment. But if there wis wan ither t on page 33

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Townsley, Jane Joe's Cloud an Ither Stuff, (lulu.com 2014 ISBN: 978-1326001612) Central - Perth, prose
crab's relief an the crowd's disappointment. "We'll tak her inside. Hughi on page 36

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Bennett, Peter Liberties (Part Two), (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
ah cannae place whether it is disappointment or if he’s just internally
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@LowEndJardo tweeted
well all I’ve known is shear disappointment n hatin they durty diamond cl (2021) twitter link

Doric

Byrne, Catherine Alice's Mishanters in e Land o Farlies, (Evertype 2014 ISBN: 978-1782010609) Doric - Caithness, prose
MARMALADE", but till her beeg disappointment id wis empty: she didna lek t on page 9

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Gray, Kath Lallans 63 - Aikey Brae Fair – 1962, (Lallans Magazine 2003) Doric, prose
lin real weel. It’s ca’ed disappointment.
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@beast_afc tweeted
back? Nae chance Prepare for disappointment min.(2020) search twitter

Shetland

Johnson, Laureen Alice's Adventirs in Wonderlaand, (Evertype 2012 ISBN: 978-1782010081) Shetland - Voe, prose
E MARMALADE, but na - whit a disappointment - he wis empty: shö didna l on page 9

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Southern

Halfpenny, Cameron Ahlice's Adveenturs in Wunderlaant, (Evertype 2015 ISBN: 978-1782010876) Southern - Borders, prose
ARMALADE", but tae hur muckle disappointment eet was empty: she didnae wan on page 9

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Ulster

Morrison-Smyth, Anne Alice's Carrants in Wunnerlan, (Evertype 2013 ISBN: 978-1-78201-011-1) Ulster - Ballymoney, prose
E MARMALADE" but tae hir wile disappointment it wus empty: shae didnae lik on page 9

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@fairfaaye tweeted
quare gunk” meaning a great disappointment or unwelcome surprise but als(2020) search twitter

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