A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

roughly Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words4.4 5.1 3 0 5.8 10.3 0
Number of occurrences1410 2 0 1 1 0
Number of authors13 9 2 1 1

Occurrences of roughly in Corpus

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Central

Clark, Thomas Alice's Adventirs in Wunnerlaun, (Evertype 2014 ISBN: 978-1782010708) Central, prose
"Speak roughly tae yer little boay, on page 60

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Bennett, Peter nobody remembers the birdman - Stovies, (Association for Scottish Literature 2022) Central, prose
n leave the rest, levellin it roughly oot in the boax an placin the on page 10

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Armstrong, Graeme Young Team, (Picador 2020 ISBN: 978-1529017366) Central, prose
-five young wans congregated. Roughly fifteen guys, and aboot ten l on page 24

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Burnett, Colin A Working Class State of Mind, (Piermont 2021 ISBN: 978-1914090158) Central - East Coast, prose
cash. Tae ma surprise ah find roughly three hunner quid in ma walle on page 83

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Donovan, Anne Matilda In Scots, (Itchy Coo 2019 ISBN: 978-1785302350) Central, weans
Lowpin and bleatin roughly and blithely shall leap, ma d on page 178

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McHardy, Stuart Speakin o Dundee: Tales Tellt Aroun the Toun, (Luath 2010 ISBN: 978-1-906817-25-1) Central - Dundee, prose
e hed fer iceland. They kennt roughly whaur they were an this seemt on page 42

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Douglas, Ashley Whae Were the Pechts, (Dig It Scotland 2023) Central, prose
period o aboot 600 year, fae roughly AD 300 tae AD 900.
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grandeicedcoffees Do You Wanna Touch, (archiveofourown.org 2021) Central, prose
n us as he pinches ma nipples roughly, flickin em an all. Ah dinnae
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Bennett, Peter Stovies, (ABCTales.com 2021) Central, prose
n leave the rest, levellin it roughly oot in the boax an placin the
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@rattlecans tweeted
@MrMalky Whit age, roughly, dae ye think he is noo? (2022) twitter link

Doric

Byrne, Catherine Alice's Mishanters in e Land o Farlies, (Evertype 2014 ISBN: 978-1782010609) Doric - Caithness, prose
"Speak roughly till yer peedy boygie, on page 57

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Hamilton, Roddy Lallans 63 - The Bruntie Cat, (Lallans Magazine 2003) Doric, prose
hey entered the clearin, in a roughly single file ahind Inspector T
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Shetland

I Hear Dee Shaetlan A primer - v. 1.1, (I Hear Dee 2022) Shetland, prose
roughly as 'oh pooh!' / 'not a bit!' on page 99

1 matches

Southern

Halfpenny, Cameron Ahlice's Adveenturs in Wunderlaant, (Evertype 2015 ISBN: 978-1782010876) Southern - Borders, prose
"Speak roughly tae eer wee wee boy, on page 59

1 matches

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