A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

colourful Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words1.2 2 0 0 0 0 0
Number of occurrences44 0 0 0 0 0
Number of authors4 4

Occurrences of colourful in Corpus

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Central

Douglas, David Chuckies fir the Cairn, (Luath 2009 ISBN: 978-1906817053) Central - Galloway, poetry
embles the graceful sails o a colourful barque on page 43

1 matches

Evie OOR WULLIE’S SEASON’S GREET, (Largs Writers Group 2015) Central - Largs, prose
wan in the Bible, but jist as colourful. Thur wis a smashin epic Broo
1 matches

Atkins, Elise Billy Barr ’n’ Jonny Jimison’s Day Oot!, (Scottish Book Trust 2023) Central, prose
he inside ae the shoap wiz as colourful as the windae hid been; sweet
1 matches

Clark, Thomas Wha's Like Us?, (Bella Caledonia 2017) Central - Bellshill, blog
im tae bi ane Vit Jedlicka, a colourful racin identity an yin-time PR
1 matches

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