A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

refined Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words2.3 1.1 3.2 19.9 0 0 4.4
Number of occurrences72 2 2 0 0 1
Number of authors7 2 2 2 1

Occurrences of refined in Corpus

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Central

Waddell, John Halesome Farin, (iUniverse 2004 ISBN: 978-0595330119) Central - Perth, poetry
A feast for palates sae refined."
1 matches

Begg, James A. Lallans 74 - The Killie Fleshers - 1786, (Lallans Magazine 2009) Central, prose
egither an cluckin awa like a refined pair o clockin hens, an he pr
1 matches

Doric

Leslie, Deborah Doric: Alive an Kickin 2, (Argo Publishing 2006 ISBN: 978-0954615321) Doric - Inverurie, prose
ukit rale pit oot. "Ah can bi refined fin Ah like - an Ah div scru on page 28

1 matches

TheChielMeister Ah'm e chiel (sae dinna fash), (youtube.com 2011) Doric, poetry
an shae repone "You're not so refined!"
1 matches

Orkney

Hall, Simon W. Haggis tasting notes, and whisky pairings, (Brisk Northerly 2019) Orkney, blog
ian single malt – because a refined pudding deserves a polite whi
1 matches

Giles, Harry Josephine Slipan, Sweechan, (harryjosephine.com 2017) Orkney, prose
bours by pretending to a more refined use of language than they pos
1 matches

Ulster

Crozier, Ian Recomendations fer an Ulster-Scots plen fer oor leid, heirskeip an’ culture, (communities-ni.gov.uk 2022) Ulster, government
refined tae tak' in the notion o' Uls on page 49

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