A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

overheard 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 overheard in Corpus

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Central

Percy, Ely Duck Feet, (Monstrous Regiment 2021 ISBN: 978-1916117921) Central - Renfrew, prose
s really jist a formality, ah overheard her tellin Linsey an Heather. on page 169

2 matches

Bennett, Peter The Party ay the Year (Part Two), (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
aboot some phone call she’d overheard him huvin. Callin him fur eve
1 matches

Doric

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Overheard some laddie saying they shoul(2016) search twitter