A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

missionary Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words2.2 3.1 0 9.9 0 0 0
Number of occurrences76 0 1 0 0 0
Number of authors5 4 1

Occurrences of missionary in Corpus

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Central

Grae, Emma Be guid tae yer Mammy, (Unbound Digital 2021 ISBN: 978-1789651171) Central, prose
tie o the Virgin Mary fae the Missionary Society and say ah'm prayin h on page 45

1 matches

Kay, Billy Lallans 78 - Thochts on the bonnie broukit bairn at hame an abroad, (Lallans Magazine 2011) Central, prose
wi its ruits in anither Scots missionary effort, this time in the Nort on page 11

2 matches

Douglas, Ashley Whae Were the Pechts, (Dig It Scotland 2023) Central, prose
n illustration of a Christian missionary preaching to tribespeople
1 matches

@DavidJWood2 tweeted
Day aff after a few days missionary work in Aberdeen. Booked a fa(2020) search twitter
i ho, it's aff tae work I go. Missionary work tae finish aff for the W(2020) search twitter

Orkney

Cormack, Kevin Toonie Void, (Abersee Press 2022) Orkney, poetry
sight o the tradesman-turned-missionary, on page 17

1 matches

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