A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

betther Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words6.9 0 0 0 0 0 88.9
Number of occurrences230 0 0 0 0 23
Number of authors5 5

Occurrences of betther in Corpus

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Ulster

HRConnect Candidate Wittens Beuklet, (Northern Ireland Executive 2025) Ulster, government
betther an' tae forder the leid, airt on page 4
n oan a Commissioner tae mak' betther an' forder the leid, on page 8

4 matches

Crozier, Ian Recomendations fer an Ulster-Scots plen fer oor leid, heirskeip an’ culture, (communities-ni.gov.uk 2022) Ulster, government
betther the library cataloguin' an' i on page 9
Braidcast Legacy - Tae mak' betther the legacy an' acce3ss the br on page 10
a "shaired an' betther" future. Oniething less wulna on page 16
ae Ulster-Scots bit can bae a betther policy framewaark fer ivryboa on page 17
an' maide betther an' gies new maide inspiratio on page 19
Also on pages 28, 30, 47, 58, 59, 63, 672, 68, 69
15 matches

Belfast City Council Leid Strategy – Draft Ection Plen 2023-2026, (Belfast City Council 2023) Ulster, government
tae heft, bield an’ mak’ betther the leid diversity o’ the c
1 matches

Reynolds, Charlie Krisamas time is draa’in near, (Ullans Speakers Association 2011) Ulster - Coleraine, prose
eedy for it wull maak ye feel betther in yersel - for efter aa, th
for efter aa, they sae it is betther tae gie nir receive.
2 matches

Spence, Laura Tha Thoarn Tree, (Ullans Magazine 2013) Ulster, prose
’s guid an strang an wud be betther nor a cruik”. John sayed ay
1 matches

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