A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

tiresome Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words1.9 0.5 4.5 0 0 0 8.9
Number of occurrences61 3 0 0 0 2
Number of authors3 1 1 1

Occurrences of tiresome in Corpus

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Central

Burnett, Colin Death Becomes Him - Part 4, (ABCTales.com 2022) Central, prose
roduces another gless. In his tiresome nick he makes his wey tae the
1 matches

Doric

Leslie, Deborah Doric - Alive an Kickin, (Argo Publishing 2004 ISBN: 978-0954615314) Doric - Inverurie, prose
Se jist tell ma iv Ah'm bein tiresome." on page 37

2 matches

Leslie, Deborah Doric - Hale an Hairty, (Argo Publishing 2011 ISBN: 978-0954615345) Doric - Inverurie, prose
e't...it's jist like ae lang, tiresome holiday. Ah s'pose it wis ari on page 85

1 matches

Ulster

Robinson, Philip Oul Licht, (Ullans Press 2017 ISBN: 978-1905281305) Ulster - Larne, poetry
Tiresome sermons: 1 on page 39
Tiresome sermons: 2 on page 40

2 matches

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