A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

surpreese Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words3.4 4.6 3 0 0 0 0
Number of occurrences119 2 0 0 0 0
Number of authors8 8 1

Occurrences of surpreese in Corpus

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Central

McGregor, Iain Lallans 90 - Sally, (Lallans Magazine 2017) Central, prose
ou ken?' A speirt wi a teenge surpreese. on page 59

1 matches

Pyper, Hugh S. The Five Scrolls, (Handsel Press 2023 ISBN: 978-1912052790) Central, poetry
hed tyned their abilitie tae surpreese or shock. He ettelt tae shaw on page vi

1 matches

McGregor, Iain Lallans 79 - The Ratton, (Lallans Magazine 2011) Central, prose
ht aboot naething?" A said wi surpreese. on page 81

1 matches

Connor, Charles P. Lallans 74 - Flittin In, (Lallans Magazine 2009) Central, prose
ess, a puckle o whit hiddit a surpreese fir the shuin o the seckless.
1 matches

Falconer, Gavin Lallans 81 - Scots an Mid-Ulster Inglish, (Lallans Magazine 2012) Central, prose
t muckle that it’s whiles a surpreese tae find oot that ither commo
1 matches

Clark, Thomas A Scots Pairlament?, (Bella Caledonia 2016) Central - Bellshill, blog
oot on the Canongate Waw. Nae surpreese there; oor leid has lang syne
1 matches

Young, Clive Creative Scotland an the sowl o Scots, (The Sair Fecht 2016) Central, blog
ike tae mak oot. Sae it wis a surpreese that the Scots Leid Policie,
1 matches

Ewen, Allan Pairt twa: Janus leuks aheid, (The Sair Fecht 2015) Central, blog
ic nations, it’s nae muckle surpreese that Scottish culture plays a
1 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 76, (self-published 2000) Central, newspaper
tit for it. Noo, wisna that a surpreese? Whit can thae fowk see in a
1 matches

Doric

McGregor, Iain Lallans 77 - Farquhar, (Lallans Magazine 2010) Doric, prose
Farquhar?" A blootert oot in surpreese. on page 100

2 matches

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