A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

exaggerated Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words2.8 3.1 1.5 9.9 0 0 4.4
Number of occurrences96 1 1 0 0 1
Number of authors8 5 1 1 1

Occurrences of exaggerated in Corpus

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Central

Armstrong, Graeme Young Team, (Picador 2020 ISBN: 978-1529017366) Central, prose
ost story or an urban legend. Exaggerated as fuck, and probably no true on page 11

1 matches

Burnett, Colin A Working Class State of Mind, (Piermont 2021 ISBN: 978-1914090158) Central - East Coast, prose
awey tae each other. Between exaggerated moothfulls ae smoked salmon s on page 48

1 matches

McHardy, Stuart The Wey Forrit, (Luath 2017 ISBN: 978-1912147014) Central, prose
ade-up, or at the verra least exaggerated - but criticism o oniethin o on page 73

1 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 101, (self-published 2002) Central, newspaper
at thon consait is a wee tait exaggerated. Efter aw, Oor Wullie an The
1 matches

Burnett, Colin Death Becomes Him - Part 4, (ABCTales.com 2022) Central, prose
s tae tremble. He lits oot an exaggerated whimper and turns awey. Makin
1 matches

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Doric

Leslie, Deborah Doric - Hale an Hairty, (Argo Publishing 2011 ISBN: 978-0954615345) Doric - Inverurie, prose
half of what happened's been exaggerated out of all proportion. They'r on page 76

1 matches

Orkney

Cormack, Kevin Toonie Void, (Abersee Press 2022) Orkney, poetry
wae an exaggerated blink, frowned doon on page 30

1 matches

Ulster

King, Angeline Dusty Bluebells Scots Edition, (Leschenault Press 2022 ISBN: 978-1922670540) Ulster - Larne, prose
on his neck, clockin hir ma's exaggerated turn o the neck, tilt o the h on page 17

1 matches

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