A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

deceit Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words1.5 2 0 0 0 0 4.4
Number of occurrences54 0 0 0 0 1
Number of authors5 4 1

Occurrences of deceit in Corpus

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Central

Pennie, Len Poyums, (Canongate Books 2024 ISBN: 978-1805301387) Central - Aberdeen, poetry
e be sweet, spin ye some mair deceit, on page 32

1 matches

McHardy, Stuart The Wey Forrit, (Luath 2017 ISBN: 978-1912147014) Central, prose
gin ye dinnae ken the role o deceit, doonricht lees an scaremonge on page 126

1 matches

Gilliland, Sam Lallans 76 - I am the Lass, (Lallans Magazine 2010) Central, poetry
the lauchter an deceit, the tears,
1 matches

Shoor Caan, Angus Coont Thum: A hunner an' oad McLimericks, (self-published 2012 ISBN: 978-1480242425) Central - Ardrossan, poetry
Despite the deceit an’ duplicity Thur’s nae
1 matches

Ulster

Campbell, Robert Lock Doon Poyams, (Independently 2021 ISBN: 979-8742155812) Ulster, poetry
Deceit oo fame an fortune gien on page 47

1 matches

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