A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

luvely Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words2.8 3.6 3 0 0 0 0
Number of occurrences97 2 0 0 0 0
Number of authors5 3 2

Occurrences of luvely in Corpus

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Central

Smith, Donald Saut and Bluid: A Scotsaga, (Luath 2022 ISBN: 978-1804250341) Central, prose
mune, nae tae mention oor ain luvely wumman.' on page 14

2 matches

Chisnall, Edward F. H. Yer Ain, The Young Yins and the Auld Yin, (Evertype 2021 ISBN: 978-1782012764) Central - Glasgow, poetry
Endin their luvely laund's lang loss and theft o on page 19
Alane, by the luvely gravel bank, wattered on page 55
Luvely boy. on page 136

3 matches

@kennethbryce184 tweeted
entleman brian - youd make a luvely santa xx (2020) twitter link
ghLive_ c - mr p - santas a luvely guy lol (2020) twitter link

Doric

Leslie, Deborah Doric - Alive an Kickin, (Argo Publishing 2004 ISBN: 978-0954615314) Doric - Inverurie, prose
ing shoppin. Ah bocht masel a luvely trooser suit it Harrod's fin on page 70

1 matches

@Franwella tweeted
lor i'm like the bad penny ma luvely....I aye turn up :) Thankyou (2011) search twitter

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