A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

lil Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words3.1 0 13.6 0 0 10.3 0
Number of occurrences100 9 0 0 1 0
Number of authors2 1 1

Occurrences of lil in Corpus

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Doric

Blackhall, Sheena Jessie the Jumbo And other Bairn Tales in Scots, (Smashwords 2014) Doric - Aberdeen, weans
er, bit in a boatie caad Rosy Lil, wi dizzens o roses peintit r
maist important member o Rosy Lil’s crew wis Birly, the boati
Ilkie evenin he steered Rosy Lil
teetle the sides o Rosy Lil on the lang simmer nichts.
Rosy Lil wis fleggit. “Birly Wheelâ€
9 matches

Southern

@Woodwinecoolers tweeted
an1 Morning Bella, aye it's a lil bit nippy oot there ???? (2022) twitter link