A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

suspicious Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words2.8 3.1 0 0 0 0 13.3
Number of occurrences96 0 0 0 0 3
Number of authors6 4 2

Occurrences of suspicious in Corpus

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Central

Paisley, Janet Not For Glory, (Canongate 2001 ISBN: 978-1841951744) Central, prose
e the gossip or folk would be suspicious ae ye. Maureen hudnae time fu on page 1

1 matches

McHardy, Stuart Speakin o Dundee: Tales Tellt Aroun the Toun, (Luath 2010 ISBN: 978-1-906817-25-1) Central - Dundee, prose
he Frenchies an fowk got affy suspicious o onieboadie they didnae ken. on page 25
d tell o this an wis a bittie suspicious o the foreigners, but Bristed on page 26

3 matches

Haddow, Kris Haud the Bus - Nuhin is Certain, Except, (The Wee Paper 2022) Central, prose
A'm immediately suspicious.
1 matches

Facebook link ( 2016) Central
y on the look oot for onythin suspicious.

Ulster

King, Angeline Dusty Bluebells Scots Edition, (Leschenault Press 2022 ISBN: 978-1922670540) Ulster - Larne, prose
d the stay in France. She was suspicious o the medical interventions o on page 51

1 matches

Burgess, Wilson Dae Ye See: Ulster-Scots Poems, (Scots Language Centre 2007 ISBN: 978-0955791604) Ulster - L'Derry, poetry
The polisman, suspicious, luked Sam up an' doon. on page 29
Suspicious agaen they luked Sam up an' d on page 30

2 matches

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