A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

attemptin Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words2.8 4 0 0 0 0 4.4
Number of occurrences98 0 0 0 0 1
Number of authors6 5 1

Occurrences of attemptin in Corpus

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Central

Burnett, Colin A Working Class State of Mind, (Piermont 2021 ISBN: 978-1914090158) Central - East Coast, prose
n the boays puss as if he wis attemptin tae hypnotise him. on page 43
ws oaff. Bein loud, wide, and attemptin tae intimidate folk. A shinin on page 169

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Townsley, Jane Joe's Cloud an Ither Stuff, (lulu.com 2014 ISBN: 978-1326001612) Central - Perth, prose
s kind o difficult when ye're attemptin tae fit size ten feet intae S on page 20

1 matches

Bennett, Peter Sharks, (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
Attemptin tae get up, ah collapse again
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Bennett, Peter The Bools, (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
e maist ay them.’ Tam sais, attemptin tae sound sincere but really,
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MacDonald, Bo CAULD NIGHT, (Scots Hoose 2021) Central, weans
mah feet in, under th' duvet, attemptin tae cover mah body fae th' in
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Ewen, Allan The “Auld Lang Syne” Paradox, (The Sair Fecht 2014) Central, blog
staundart. As a result, fowk attemptin tae screive i Scots can spell
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Burnett, Colin Cardboard Gangster - Part 2, (ABCTales.com 2021) Central, prose
t him wae an adrenaline rush. Attemptin tae rock back and forth in th
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Ulster

King, Angeline Dusty Bluebells Scots Edition, (Leschenault Press 2022 ISBN: 978-1922670540) Ulster - Larne, prose
attemptin tae disguise a tongue waikene on page 35

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