A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

frowned Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words3.3 3 4.4 9.9 0 10.3 0
Number of occurrences116 3 1 0 1 0
Number of authors8 5 2 1 1

Occurrences of frowned in Corpus

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Central

Paisley, Janet Not For Glory, (Canongate 2001 ISBN: 978-1841951744) Central, prose
Maureen frowned. on page 1

2 matches

Donovan, Anne Gone are the Leaves, (ISIS 2014 ISBN: 978-1445099262) Central, prose
t for any talk which would be frowned upon or anything she thinks I on page 3

1 matches

Wilson, Rab Accent O the Mind, (Luath 2006 ISBN: 978-1905222322) Central - New Cumnock, poetry
Harrassed, the lassie frowned, on page 147

1 matches

McAlpine, Joan Meeting of the Parliament, (The Scottish Parliament 2019) Central, government
The Doric was frowned on and looked doon on. As fol
1 matches

MacDonald, Bo CAULD NIGHT, (Scots Hoose 2021) Central, weans
angelic coupon creased as he frowned in attempt tae kip. In th' we
1 matches

Doric

Leslie, Deborah Doric - Hale an Hairty, (Argo Publishing 2011 ISBN: 978-0954615345) Doric - Inverurie, prose
n aat wis bad enuch! ' Donald frowned as he mynd aboot she Armagedd on page 39

1 matches

Hutchison, Pat The Seven Coins o Kineddart, (McStorytellers.com 2016) Doric - Banffshire, prose
Mistress Gordon frowned and turned tae the cook faa w
James frowned at this, sayin, “I told you
2 matches

Orkney

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

1 matches

Southern

Wilson, Rab Chuckies fir the Cairn, (Luath 2009 ISBN: 978-1906817053) Southern - Dumfries, poetry
Harrassed, the lassie frowned, on page 220

1 matches

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