A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

descrived Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words5.6 8.1 0 0 0 20.7 0
Number of occurrences1816 0 0 0 2 0
Number of authors5 4 1

Occurrences of descrived in Corpus

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Central

Rennie, Susan The Wee Prince, (Edition Lintenfass 2017 ISBN: 978-3946190592) Central, prose
Sae suin as the wee prince descrived it, I made a drawin o yon pla on page 24

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Horsbroch, Dauvit Scots Warks - Uphaud an guidance for screivars, (Scots Language Centre 2015) Central, government
l as the eediomatic phenomena descrived abuin, it's warth takkin a bi on page 36
he Wastland, A never heard it descrived this gait an stuck tae this w on page 48

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Falconer, Gavin Lallans 63 - Richt Scots an Pithy Scots, (Lallans Magazine 2003) Central, prose
rise o the twa furms o Scots descrived abuin mebbe haes something ad
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Horsbroch, Dauvit Are The Onybody Ither?, (Scots Language Centre 2022) Central, blog
The object here descrived daesna soond like ony prattic
e ordnar terms that screivars descrived whit thay haed seen. But it i
le tae tell whither the cheil descrived is the Rael Mackay – an unk
German braidsheet o the time descrived a wheen unkent objects ower t
journal screivar Jeems Nicoll descrived whit wis aiblins a natural st
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Falconer, Gavin Lallans 81 - Scots an Mid-Ulster Inglish, (Lallans Magazine 2012) Central, prose
atus o etymon, wad hae tae be descrived as a tait misleadin. In mony
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Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 177, (self-published 2008) Central, newspaper
on 17 Juin 2008, Tom Hubbard descrived TS Law as, "20th century Scot
rgan an Morris Blythman, that descrived him as"...the great poet of t
2 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 114, (self-published 2003) Central - Musselburgh, newspaper
ail novel in whit can only be descrived as Glaswegian. In each chapte
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Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 116, (self-published 2003) Central - Musselburgh, newspaper
ufficient uiss o Scots tae be descrived as forderin the Scots languag
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Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 175, (self-published 2008) Central - Musselburgh, newspaper
lture". As whit micht cuid be descrived as denouement tae The Slab Bo
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Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 125, (self-published 2004) Central, newspaper
ional Dictionar. It haes been descrived as the maist comprehensive an
1 matches

Southern

Rodger, Matt The Borth’ick Waitter, (SCOTS Corpus 2003) Southern - Roxburgh, prose
descrived is ane expert (ae big wurd) s
descrived twae sentences back; A hed se
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