A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

pur Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words2.2 3.1 1.5 0 0 0 0
Number of occurrences76 1 0 0 0 0
Number of authors5 4 1

Occurrences of pur in Corpus

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Central

Donovan, Anne Matilda In Scots, (Itchy Coo 2019 ISBN: 978-1785302350) Central, weans
pur inside her heid, gaitherin it on page 205

1 matches

Grae, Emma Be guid tae yer Mammy, (Unbound Digital 2021 ISBN: 978-1789651171) Central, prose
'Pur fuck's sake. Ye cannae dae th on page 41
they've all gone along wi it. Pur all they're big Catholics, th on page 91
statue o Jesus Christ himsel. Pur twenty pence, ye kin licht a on page 112

3 matches

Kurtoglu, Wulf Braken Fences, (Caroline Macafee 2011 ISBN: B006JE3UQW) Central, prose
es. “Thy grannie haes verra pur judgement” didna dae it som
1 matches

@rosa_alba_macd tweeted
@AngelaHaggerty Leek n tattie purée(2020) search twitter

Doric

Whyte, Brian The Bottles, (Independently published 2020 ISBN: 979-8612647218) Doric, poetry
Pa pa pa pa pa pur pum pa on page 70

1 matches

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