A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

merciful Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words1.2 1.5 1.5 0 0 0 0
Number of occurrences43 1 0 0 0 0
Number of authors3 2 1

Occurrences of merciful in Corpus

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Central

Begg, James A. The Man's the Gowd for A' That, (Carn Publishing 2012 ISBN: 978-0956755049) Central, prose
Jennet laid oot on the bed. "Merciful God, he exclaimed, 'that I sh on page 29
laid his haun on her brou. 'O merciful Lord, first grant unto thy se on page 43

2 matches

Burnett, Colin A Working Class State of Mind, (Piermont 2021 ISBN: 978-1914090158) Central - East Coast, prose
d Craig. "Time tae stoap bein merciful." on page 109

1 matches

Doric

Hutchison, Pat Bob the Dog fae the Bog, (McStorytellers.com 2017) Doric - Banffshire, prose
ooth and fae the foamy hole a merciful scream athoot end. Wi a “Me
1 matches

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