A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

possibility Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words5.2 6.9 4.8 0 0 0 0
Number of occurrences1613 3 0 0 0 0
Number of authors15 13 2

Occurrences of possibility 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

Armstrong, Graeme Young Team, (Picador 2020 ISBN: 978-1529017366) Central, prose
There is always the distinct possibility that some ae his stories ir t on page 10

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Brown, Ian Lallans 70 - The Scots leid in modren Scots drama, (Lallans Magazine 2007) Central, prose
irty year an mair, alloos the possibility that the defaut poseetion mic on page 36

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Burnett, Colin A Working Class State of Mind, (Piermont 2021 ISBN: 978-1914090158) Central - East Coast, prose
omin in here due tae the real possibility we might jist end up gittin o on page 103

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Allan, Alasdair Scots Language Policy, (Scots Parliament 2015) Central, government
tandards, an will explore the possibility o haein this professional lai on page 7

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Robertson, James The Hoose at Pooh's Neuk, (Itchy Coo 2010 ISBN: 978-1845022945) Central, weans
le lately, and couldna by ony possibility, gleg though he micht be tae on page 132

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Gillon, Karen Report on Inquiry intil the role o, (Education, Culture an Sport Comatee 2003) Central, government
• speir oot the possibility o introducin a standart ortho
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Fleemin, Sandy Report on Inquiry intil the role Submission, (Education, Culture an Sport Comatee 2003) Central - East Lothian, government
A think they could (forby the possibility o a improved Report) be uized
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Somerville, Shirley-Anne Scots Government Commitments tae Gaelic an Scots an Scots Langages Bill: consultation, (gov.scot 2022 ISBN: 978-1804358313) Central - Holyrood, government
on abuin haes taen note o the possibility o a expandit role for current
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Clark, Thomas Aw Aboard! The fecht for the Scots language stairts the day!, (Bella Caledonia 2019) Central - Bellshill, blog
eam it provides, isnae jist a possibility but an inevitability. An it's
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Grae, Emma Dancin wi the Rhona, (unbound.com 2020) Central - Glasgow, prose
Wullie Stirlin considered the possibility o no makin it tae America in
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Kurtoglu, Wulf Braken Fences, (Caroline Macafee 2011 ISBN: B006JE3UQW) Central, prose
“My dear - there’s a possibility for you - you’re not so na
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@mcfarlane_irene tweeted
@ellahickson "Winchin" is a possibility(2017) search twitter

@kennethbryce184 tweeted
games - surely by then its a possibility - would love to c u guys up (2021) twitter link

Doric

Uri, Antonia Will virus crisis mean a fresh stairt for Scots produce?, (The National 2020) Doric, newspaper
ae anither micht nae aye be a possibility, buyin fae fairmers coud be t
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Uri, Antonia Here's the problem wi the trad wife muivement, (The National 2020) Doric, newspaper
nae hae tane intae acoont the possibility that it is the capitalist sys
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@beast_afc tweeted
st Matty Kennedy got tae be a possibility ana. Bit mair defensive. I th(2020) search twitter

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