A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

comforting Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words1.5 1 1.5 19.9 0 0 0
Number of occurrences52 1 2 0 0 0
Number of authors5 2 1 2

Occurrences of comforting in Corpus

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Central

Muir, Glenn Lion Rampant, (McStorytellers.com 2016) Central - Linlithgow, prose
d against Dave’s by way o a comforting gesture. “Nivir mind, son,
1 matches

Connor, Bailey A SCOTS HORROR STORY, (Scots Hoose 2021) Central, weans
lden lilyshaped sconces and a comforting warmth pranced aboot her. Haz
1 matches

Doric

Devlin, Edwin The School Dentist 1969, (Facebook 2020) Doric, prose
™ll nae be yersell ,that felt comforting but ah it meant really was sh
1 matches

Orkney

Orkney Voices Group Gousters, Glims and Veerie-orums, (Orkney Voices 2021 ISBN: 9780956661661) Orkney, poetry
comforting an warm, the seasons on page 123

1 matches

Hall, Simon W. The Boy That Lived - Chapter Wan, (Brisk Northerly 2015) Orkney, prose
l owre in his mind. His last, comforting thowt afore faalan asleep wis
1 matches

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