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Use in varieties of Scots

deserved Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words18.1 22.1 13.4 9.9 5.8 31 4.4
Number of occurrences5944 9 1 1 3 1
Number of authors33 20 8 1 1 2 1

Occurrences of deserved in Corpus

In order to avoid violating copyright law and abide by 'fair use', only up to the first five occurrences of the search term are displayed for each article.

Central

Harvey, Tracy Anne Lallans 90 - The Missus, (Lallans Magazine 2017) Central, poetry
Gien it the contempt it deserved, on page 11

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Percy, Ely Duck Feet, (Monstrous Regiment 2021 ISBN: 978-1916117921) Central - Renfrew, prose
Charlene heavily deserved that slap. She looked tae me on page 138
in a BO but ah don't think he deserved that an ah wisnae the only wa on page 169

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Wilson, Rab Accent O the Mind, (Luath 2006 ISBN: 978-1905222322) Central - New Cumnock, poetry
A weel deserved kick in the stanes, Dish't up on page 43

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Grae, Emma Be guid tae yer Mammy, (Unbound Digital 2021 ISBN: 978-1789651171) Central, prose
t tae see hur. Ah said Lizzie deserved tae get haunted, as ye should on page 52

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Calder, Bob Lallans 67 - Reviews, (Lallans Magazine 2005) Central, prose
, either) - double-damnation deserved bi carelessness, til the pynt on page 96

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Smith, Elaine C. The Itchy Coo Book o Hans Christian Andersen's Fairy Tales in Scots - A Totally Princessy Princess, (Itchy Coo 2020) Central - Glasgow, weans
sh Prince. Mibbe the Princess deserved sumdy better or mibbe she did on page 15

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Perrie, Walter Lallans 73 - The Tod an the Stoat, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central, poetry
No every reputation is deserved; on page 52

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Facebook link ( 2022) Central
MA secretary Dane Love gied a deserved thankye tae aw the folk as he

Calderwood, Lynsey Cantsmell, (From Glasgow To Saturn 2020) Central, prose
a BO but ah don’t think he deserved that.
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Grae, Emma Jimmy and his wee darlin Alexa, (unbound.com 2020) Central - Glasgow, prose
ever gat tae gien me whit ah deserved.
yin? Ah gat mair time than ah deserved.
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Muir, Glenn Pet-gilante, (McStorytellers.com 2015) Central - Linlithgow, prose
tely a nasty piece o work and deserved tae be executed. He certainly
d stuff tae them because they deserved it.
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Muir, Glenn Ozsome, (McStorytellers.com 2016) Central - Linlithgow, prose
d sae much like Boris Johnson deserved a slap (even if he hadnae wen
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McKillop, Roger Wee Roge Boobs, (McStorytellers.com 2015) Central - Edinburgh, prose
hey hae made the effort an’ deserved tae get their shot. They were
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Kurtoglu, Wulf Braken Fences, (Caroline Macafee 2011 ISBN: B006JE3UQW) Central, prose
ld. At weill, she thocht, she deserved that. Eventually as the gloam
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Douglas, Ashley The Maitland Quarto and Poem 49, (wee-windaes.nls.uk 2021) Central, prose
essed; professit); desseruit (deserved; deservit). Forby we see the
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Facebook link ( 2019) Central
tae the lady hersel and weel deserved but it also made me think.

@jax6754 tweeted
@JeffBrazier Well deserved! I've still got ma Dec birthd(2014) search twitter
rsel a few days rest, as well deserved after being so busy! xxx??(2014) search twitter
katedwyerPR @JeffBrazier Well deserved! Enjoy!......oh an happy week(2015) search twitter

@ClashCityClarky tweeted
d_Ollie Nice yin, mun - well deserved!(2019) search twitter
@peeriemagnie Weel deserved, ma loon!(2020) search twitter

@RickHJohnston tweeted
Ye've had yersel a guid well-deserved holiday. Look forward tae see (2022) twitter link

@SusiBriggs1 tweeted
tae the Dempster.... ?? Well deserved. ?? ?? ??(2019) search twitter

@fairpechtoot tweeted
an Scottish literature! Weel deserved winner o the Services to Scot(2020) search twitter

@annieones tweeted
@Lenniesaurus So weil deserved hen, braw frock tae. ?? Wid l (2021) twitter link
iktok follower success?. Weil deserved. Yer ma favourite go tae page (2021) twitter link

@kennethbryce184 tweeted
e the star lads defo n a well deserved 3 points oan the night (2020) twitter link
AgentScotland the saints defo deserved to win the cup today - well (2021) twitter link
ttin a win at last al - weel deserved btw - mind you these so call (2021) twitter link
day wae a wee squad n a weel deserved win ower a guid tranent side (2020) twitter link
osetaylor1 enjoy m8 - n well deserved - catch ee later - aff tae (2020) twitter link
and 10 other occurrences.

Doric

Leslie, Deborah Doric - Alive an Kickin, (Argo Publishing 2004 ISBN: 978-0954615314) Doric - Inverurie, prose
mstunces, at wis mair then Ah deserved. Ah think at wis the meenit A on page 65

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Pacitti, Stephen Lallans 81 - Pyntin the Been, (Lallans Magazine 2012) Doric - Aberdeen, newspaper
irchie the daicent beerial he deserved; they cam fae aa ower tae pey on page 8

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Byrne, Catherine Alice's Mishanters in e Land o Farlies, (Evertype 2014 ISBN: 978-1782010609) Doric - Caithness, prose
e Queen say only yisterday e deserved till be beheided!" on page 74

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Pacitti, Stephen Lallans 75 - The Petrol Tanker, (Lallans Magazine 2009) Doric, prose
the breet got nae mair nor he deserved.
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Storrie Lewis, Jean Lallans 71 - Snuffy, (Lallans Magazine 2007) Doric, prose
ald, sae I thocht King Willie deserved aa he gat – it wis the pric
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@72redz1903 tweeted
_ingy Evidence o fit? Ramirez deserved fit he got and Polvara is nae (2022) twitter link

@_DawnLeslie tweeted
ork going on and this is much deserved. ?? https://t.co/UCe6SgSYqj(2020) search twitter

@fittiecrooners tweeted
rubbish she watches on TV so deserved ma beer tockens fer this wick(2018) search twitter

@glenlivetloon tweeted
cht provoking blether. A weel deserved dram. @billykayscot @JoannaKo(2020) search twitter

Orkney

@peediepuss tweeted
irders take mony a punt, thoo deserved yin een tae pay off! (2020) twitter link

Shetland

Fraser, Barbara Aye Someane Deid, Aye Someane Boarn, (Shetland Times 2021 ISBN: 978-1910997437) Shetland, prose
et is gotten nae mair as shü deserved, da snobby bitch. Baith Rober on page 23

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Southern

Halfpenny, Cameron Ahlice's Adveenturs in Wunderlaant, (Evertype 2015 ISBN: 978-1782010876) Southern - Borders, prose
h Queen say only yesterday ee deserved tae b' beheided!" on page 76

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@StuartPoet tweeted
muirBooks oan anither brawlie deserved Scots Leid Publication Grant (2020) search twitter
A gey weel deserved handsel o flooers fir Joan on(2020) search twitter

Ulster

Morrison-Smyth, Anne Alice's Carrants in Wunnerlan, (Evertype 2013 ISBN: 978-1-78201-011-1) Ulster - Ballymoney, prose
sayin jest yesterday that yae deserved tae hae yer heid choppt aff." on page 77

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