A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

avoided Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words2.1 2.5 3 0 0 0 0
Number of occurrences75 2 0 0 0 0
Number of authors7 5 2

Occurrences of avoided in Corpus

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Central

Johnstone, Shane The Gods of Frequency, (Arkbound 2020 ISBN: 978-1912092826) Central, prose
ell go that wiy. It cannae be avoided forever. She takes wan ay tha on page 3

1 matches

McPartlin, Moira Before Now : Memoir of a Toerag, (Trilleachan 2021 ISBN: 978-1838360702) Central - Fife, prose
d thir wis nae whiltin te. Ah avoided gaun up fur a couple eh weeks on page 7

1 matches

Shoor Caan, Angus Coont Thum: A hunner an' oad McLimericks, (self-published 2012 ISBN: 978-1480242425) Central - Ardrossan, poetry
€™d been oan a boat ah’d uv avoided the galley
1 matches

@weenell3 tweeted
nds Thank god I'm working and avoided mair Tory p*sh (2022) twitter link

@kennethbryce184 tweeted
tball up here could have been avoided with all games at grassroots (2021) twitter link

Doric

Hutchison, Pat Bulletbroo, (McStorytellers.com 2017) Doric - Banffshire, prose
It got that bad his comrades avoided him like the plague.
1 matches

@72redz1903 tweeted
@aberquine @BBCScotland IÂ’ve avoided it - thought aboot watching (2022) twitter link

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