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Use in varieties of Scots

fortunate Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words2.8 3.6 0 0 11.6 0 0
Number of occurrences97 0 0 2 0 0
Number of authors8 6 2

Occurrences of fortunate in Corpus

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Central

Brown, Ian Lallans 70 - The Scots leid in modren Scots drama, (Lallans Magazine 2007) Central, prose
n that process, A hae ben gey fortunate tae fin masel. In twa weys, ' on page 40

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Dareau, Mareau Lallans 59 - The Dictionar o the Aulder Scottis Leid (DOST), (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central, newspaper
ht wey o editin. Oo war maist fortunate tae hae the help o Professor on page 59

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Chisnall, Edward F. H. Yer Ain, The Young Yins and the Auld Yin, (Evertype 2021 ISBN: 978-1782012764) Central - Glasgow, poetry
Jist seems mair fortunate, seems brichter; on page 31
In Glesca's hertlands, fortunate weans. on page 88

2 matches

Donati, Colin Scots A Statement o Principles, (Scots Parliament 2003 ISBN: 978-1-899920-02-1) Central, government
al tendency is ane o the less fortunate affeomes o haein English in s on page 10

1 matches

Burnett, Colin Death Becomes Him - Part 2, (ABCTales.com 2022) Central, prose
lookin back now is maire than fortunate. Ah cannae tell yae how bad a
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@g_hibby tweeted
ye, I do consider masel' very fortunate tae have her... ?? (2023) twitter link

Shetland

Jamieson, Robert Alan Archipelagos : Poems from Writing the North, (University of Edinburgh 2014 ISBN: 978-0-7486-9755-7) Shetland, poetry
a'sum 'fortunate' faa? on page 13

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@helenmoncrieff tweeted
I'm feelin pretty fortunate to live on an island which of(2016) search twitter

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