A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

brightened Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words1.8 2 1.5 0 5.8 0 0
Number of occurrences64 1 0 1 0 0
Number of authors5 3 1 1

Occurrences of brightened in Corpus

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Central

Clark, Thomas Alice's Adventirs in Wunnerlaun, (Evertype 2014 ISBN: 978-1782010708) Central, prose
inches high noo, an her face brightened up at the thought she wis the on page 13
" said the King. (The jury aw brightened up again.) on page 117

2 matches

Kennedy, Julie Ma Mum and William Wordsworth, (Howkin Words Press 2024 ISBN: 978-1399988971) Central, prose
Ah'm thinkin how mum brightened up when she spoke tae the doc on page 12

1 matches

Matheson, Ann Lallans 67 - Reviews, (Lallans Magazine 2005) Central, prose
sire' an afore the bride had 'brightened the whole room and radiated l on page 90

1 matches

Doric

@DoricPhrases tweeted
r o a butterfly in ma gairden brightened up ma day. https://t.co/VSyUV(2016) search twitter

Shetland

Fraser, Barbara Aye Someane Deid, Aye Someane Boarn, (Shetland Times 2021 ISBN: 978-1910997437) Shetland, prose
up boddy lyin i da bed. Shü brightened up an smiled whin shü saa me on page 45

1 matches

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