A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

suffering Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words2.8 2.6 1.5 19.9 5.8 0 0
Number of occurrences95 1 2 1 0 0
Number of authors8 5 1 1 1

Occurrences of suffering in Corpus

In order to avoid violating copyright law and abide by 'fair use', only up to the first five occurrences of the search term are displayed for each article.

Central

Higgs, Jo The tale of how Evan Evans scrapped wi Evan Nichols, (berfrois 2022) Central - Edinburgh, prose
nly son to a school career of suffering wi that name. Evan Evans, chr
1 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 117, (self-published 2003) Central - Musselburgh, newspaper
er! Our state's but a state o suffering frae beginning to end; an rea
1 matches

McKillop, Roger The Staff, (McStorytellers.com 2015) Central - Edinburgh, prose
"Deprivation! Pain! An’ Suffering!"
1 matches

Kurtoglu, Wulf Braken Fences, (Caroline Macafee 2011 ISBN: B006JE3UQW) Central, prose
a District Hospital. You’re suffering from shock after your close b
1 matches

@kennethbryce184 tweeted
ed wae oot fans n the game is suffering big time (2021) twitter link

Doric

@DoricPhrases tweeted
Say fit like tae the lang suffering Mrs Doric Phrases aat the Cru(2016) search twitter

Orkney

Garson, Sheila Gousters, Glims and Veerie-orums, (Orkney Voices 2021 ISBN: 9780956661661) Orkney, poetry
o 8 General Hosp Rouen France suffering from gunshot wounds arm and h on page 38

2 matches

Shetland

@helenmoncrieff tweeted
s, it felt like grief for the suffering still to come mixed with love(2020) search twitter