A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

gainsay Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words0.6 0 1.5 0 0 10.3 0
Number of occurrences20 1 0 0 1 0
Number of authors2 1 1

Occurrences of gainsay in Corpus

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Doric

Goodall, Phyllis J. Lallans 59 - Last May a Braw Wooer, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Doric, newspaper
mbines, bit of coorse I widna gainsay that you're a pillar o certai on page 94

1 matches

Southern

Stevenson, Gerda Kilmeny, (Scottish Language Center 2021) Southern - Scottish Borders, prose
I didna want tae gainsay her notions, she wis that cer
1 matches

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