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Use in varieties of Scots

argued Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words3.7 2.5 6 0 0 20.7 4.4
Number of occurrences125 4 0 0 2 1
Number of authors10 5 3 1 1

Occurrences of argued in Corpus

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Central

Clark, Thomas Alice's Adventirs in Wunnerlaun, (Evertype 2014 ISBN: 978-1782010708) Central, prose
her, "Ah took tae the law, An argued each case wae ma wife; on page 48

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Townsley, Jane Joe's Cloud an Ither Stuff, (lulu.com 2014 ISBN: 978-1326001612) Central - Perth, prose
Hughie wid hae argued but he couldna think o a reas on page 36

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Robertson, James The Deil, (Scottish Book Trust 2018) Central, prose
They argued it back and tae, gaun at it l
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Stewart, Anna An Alien Feeling, (Scots Hoose 2019) Central, prose
d said, it wis because we’d argued earlier in the day. That’s
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Philips, Cally Wha's feart o' the library?, (McStorytellers.com 2016) Central - Turriff, prose
e sae fly. She stood there an argued the toss wi’ the man. Telt
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Doric

Uri, Antonia Bidin awa: City Breaks, (Scots Language Centre 2015) Doric - Aberdeen, newspaper
ilka corner o the city. It is argued that 'french fries' arnae act on page 14

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Byrne, Catherine Alice's Mishanters in e Land o Farlies, (Evertype 2014 ISBN: 978-1782010609) Doric - Caithness, prose
An argued each case wi ma wife; on page 46

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@72redz1903 tweeted
‘starÂ’ signings. It could be argued that ootside the glesga two, (2021) twitter link
o of tier 1, but, it could be argued, feel free tae disagree, that (2020) twitter link

Southern

Halfpenny, Cameron Ahlice's Adveenturs in Wunderlaant, (Evertype 2015 ISBN: 978-1782010876) Southern - Borders, prose
An argued each case wi ma wife; on page 47
ime they were playin th Queen argued wi th ither players wi nae le on page 91

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Ulster

Crozier, Ian Recomendations fer an Ulster-Scots plen fer oor leid, heirskeip an’ culture, (communities-ni.gov.uk 2022) Ulster, government
o' independence. Hit cud bae argued at thon cums fae a mair gener on page 40

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