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Use in varieties of Scots

shortly Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words9.7 12.3 4.5 19.9 11.6 0 0
Number of occurrences3124 3 2 2 0 0
Number of authors16 10 3 1 2

Occurrences of shortly in Corpus

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Central

Burnett, Colin A Working Class State of Mind, (Piermont 2021 ISBN: 978-1914090158) Central - East Coast, prose
stage shortly. Thank you. Then there will b on page 52

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Percy, Ely Duck Feet, (Monstrous Regiment 2021 ISBN: 978-1916117921) Central - Renfrew, prose
wee thing wis pronounced deid shortly after arrival. on page 169

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Wilson, Rab Lallans 73 - reviews, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central, prose
et gey young (an gey briefly) shortly afore the war, but this mairr on page 133

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Heather, Alistair Bravehert: The truth anent William Wallace (pairt 2), (Mak Forrit 2018) Central - Angus, blog
Wallace fled. Shortly efter, he resigned the guaird
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Heather, Alistair Bravehert: The truth anent William Wallace (pairt 1), (Mak Forrit 2018) Central - Angus, blog
Shortly efter, Murray dee’d o the s
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Grae, Emma Dancin wi the Rhona, (unbound.com 2020) Central - Glasgow, prose
’d hud better luck than me. Shortly efter ah moved tae London, ah
says a doactor will be wi me shortly.
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McKillop, Roger The Appin Murderer, (McStorytellers.com 2016) Central - Edinburgh, prose
s the hill tae the east. Very shortly efter A heard him talkin’ u
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Kurtoglu, Wulf Braken Fences, (Caroline Macafee 2011 ISBN: B006JE3UQW) Central, prose
ck at the Professor’s house shortly,” sayed the w.o. as they pa
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@g_hibby tweeted
raoctober I'll need that suit shortly Angela.. Thinkin' a wee jaunt (2022) twitter link
'll be getting a job wi' NASA shortly no doubt.. Heid plastic block (2022) twitter link

@LairnScots tweeted
Key 's app. New update, comin shortly, will support Scots. A braw t (2017) twitter link

@kennethbryce184 tweeted
air1986 ps m8 a huv tae leave shortly - malcolm ma personal traine (2020) twitter link
later - aff tae ma 1st game shortly (2020) twitter link
uv tae go aff tae ma 1st game shortly - hae a guid yin (2020) twitter link
le_anderson am awa fir a leek shortly boyo! (2021) twitter link
c if she is a wee tory clone shortly lol (2020) twitter link
and 7 other occurrences.

Doric

Pacitti, Stephen Lallans 90 - Mrs Cadwallader’s Conversion, (Lallans Magazine 2017) Doric, prose
there'll be anither een alang shortly.' on page 41

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Blackhall, Sheena Lallans 63 - Shelts, (Lallans Magazine 2002) Doric, prose
e gaun tae veesit a nice lady shortly,” she telt him. “An ye’
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@sovereigndaisy tweeted
e long pals! Visiting friends shortly tae get ma fix - awesome cit(2019) search twitter

Orkney

Hall, Simon W. Tame Hogmanay, (Brisk Northerly 2017) Orkney, blog
So, Ah’ll be settan oot shortly tae First Foot wan or two o t
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Hall, Simon W. New Lambs, Owld Stone, (Brisk Northerly 2017) Orkney, blog
Ally arrived shortly eftir Christmas wae his Japan
1 matches

Shetland

Fraser, Barbara Aye Someane Deid, Aye Someane Boarn, (Shetland Times 2021 ISBN: 978-1910997437) Shetland, prose
e da faer at lay in wi me fae shortly eftir we cam here, an didna k on page 54

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I Hear Dee Shaetlan A primer - v. 1.1, (I Hear Dee 2022) Shetland, prose
ts (he spaeks weel, dey laive shortly, I ken on page 77

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