A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

scrappy Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words1.2 1.5 1.5 0 0 0 0
Number of occurrences43 1 0 0 0 0
Number of authors4 3 1

Occurrences of scrappy in Corpus

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Central

Scott, Colin nobody remembers the birdman - Empty Nest, (Association for Scottish Literature 2022) Central, poetry
aboot the wee bit scrappy cloot on page 172

1 matches

Paisley, Janet Not For Glory, (Canongate 2001 ISBN: 978-1841951744) Central, prose
e dry mist straigled ower the scrappy. The tap ae the hill smudged on page 1

1 matches

Pennie, Len Poyums, (Canongate Books 2024 ISBN: 978-1805301387) Central - Aberdeen, poetry
Thon muckle bad wolf's jist a scrappy wee dug, on page 33

1 matches

Doric

Morrison, Gordon Thi Lyfe An Tyme's O An Enshoar Loon, (Authorhouse 2006 ISBN: 978-1425955397) Doric - Boddam, prose
lecten scrap tae seyl tae thi scrappy fur sum bawbee's, fin thi cai on page 5

1 matches

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