A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

descriptive Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words1.6 1 0 0 17.4 0 0
Number of occurrences52 0 0 3 0 0
Number of authors3 2 1

Occurrences of descriptive in Corpus

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Central

Horsbroch, Dauvit Scots Warks - Uphaud an guidance for screivars, (Scots Language Centre 2015) Central, government
ck in thair screivings or for descriptive text in plays, poyems, an pro on page 7

1 matches

Farrow, Kenneth D. Lallans 82 - Editorial, (Lallans Magazine 2013) Central - Prestwick, prose
er o rhyme, i the mids o braw descriptive an feigurative skreivin. Chec on page 7

1 matches

Shetland

I Hear Dee Shaetlan A primer - v. 1.1, (I Hear Dee 2022) Shetland, prose
MAKKIN ADJECTIVES (DESCRIPTIVE WIRDS) on page 43
WI ADJECTIVES: DESCRIPTIVE WIRDS on page 44
, dat is nouns an adjectives (descriptive wirds), dan at da functional on page 46

3 matches

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