A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

arbitrary Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words1.2 1.5 0 0 5.8 0 0
Number of occurrences43 0 0 1 0 0
Number of authors4 3 1

Occurrences of arbitrary in Corpus

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Central

McHardy, Stuart The Wey Forrit, (Luath 2017 ISBN: 978-1912147014) Central, prose
legat limited monarchy to ane Arbitrary Despotick power'. This My dui on page 44

1 matches

Wilson, Rab Accent O the Mind, (Luath 2006 ISBN: 978-1905222322) Central - New Cumnock, poetry
Bi then it wis aamaist arbitrary. on page 79

1 matches

Bennett, Peter Time, (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
nough, an ah should’ve. Wee arbitrary things like that matter. Ye j
1 matches

Shetland

I Hear Dee Shaetlan A primer - v. 1.1, (I Hear Dee 2022) Shetland, prose
nidder; or dey can be arbitrary, as in ony, idder. on page 65

1 matches

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