A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

overly Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words1.9 1.1 0 0 23.2 0 0
Number of occurrences62 0 0 4 0 0
Number of authors6 2 4

Occurrences of overly in Corpus

In order to avoid violating copyright law and abide by 'fair use', only up to the first five occurrences of the search term are displayed for each article.

Central

Haddow, Kris nobody remembers the birdman - The Incomer, (Association for Scottish Literature 2022) Central, prose
ersel at his side. And soon ~ overly soon, some said, if ye thocht on page 77

1 matches

Rennie, Susan The Wee Prince, (Edition Lintenfass 2017 ISBN: 978-3946190592) Central, prose
e wad a stravaiger that drank overly much.' on page 55

1 matches

Shetland

Johnson, Laureen Alice's Adventirs in Wonderlaand, (Evertype 2012 ISBN: 978-1782010081) Shetland - Voe, prose
" said da Dormoose: "no i dis overly wye." An he took da dorts an on page 113

1 matches

Fraser, Barbara Aye Someane Deid, Aye Someane Boarn, (Shetland Times 2021 ISBN: 978-1910997437) Shetland, prose
dy at cood a pitten up wi his overly wyes, bit Doris just loved hi on page 15

1 matches

Watt, Valerie Görwill trows blamed for earthquake, (Shetland Times 2009) Shetland - Lerwick, newspaper
hiv baked for days. “Kinda overly I tink,” said Meenie. But h
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@Julie_Dennison tweeted
start on my behalf an wis not overly impressed wi me an wis quick (2021) twitter link

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