A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

deserves Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words10 13.9 6 9.9 0 0 0
Number of occurrences3227 4 1 0 0 0
Number of authors26 21 4 1

Occurrences of deserves 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

Crichton, Tam Lallans 84 - Ower the Faem Pairt Twa: Doon the Watter, (Lallans Magazine 2014) Central, prose
ae Greece - a proper victory deserves a proper skald.' on page 57

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Burnett, Colin A Working Class State of Mind, (Piermont 2021 ISBN: 978-1914090158) Central - East Coast, prose
raw, bookin a place like this deserves nuttin but praise and admirat on page 166

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Fitt, Matthew Chairlie and the Chocolate Works, (Itchy Coo 2016 ISBN: 978-1-78530-083-7) Central, prose
elieve the person that really deserves tae go maist o aw is Granda J on page 61

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Chisnall, Edward F. H. Yer Ain, The Young Yins and the Auld Yin, (Evertype 2021 ISBN: 978-1782012764) Central - Glasgow, poetry
e ither gairtens and bits she deserves on page 135

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Townsley, Jane Joe's Cloud an Ither Stuff, (lulu.com 2014 ISBN: 978-1326001612) Central - Perth, prose
e; saved her life, so he did; deserves a reward; his picture in the on page 39

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Grae, Emma Be guid tae yer Mammy, (Unbound Digital 2021 ISBN: 978-1789651171) Central, prose
Exactly. Sick or not, no one deserves tae get treated like chat.' on page 28

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Morton, Elaine Hamethocts, (Evertype 2010 ISBN: 978-1782012399) Central, poetry
Than ma wab's labyrinth deserves, thae een on page 44

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Morton, Elaine Lallans 61 - Twa poems, (Lallans Magazine 2002) Central - Lothian, poetry
Than ma wab's labyrinth deserves, thae een on page 60

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Sneddon, Duncan Lallans 83 - Biggin Brigs – Nummer 3: Cornish, (Lallans Magazine 2013) Central, prose
owk in a bubble. Wir language deserves mair. The Cornish activists a on page 109

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Watt, George T. Lallans 74 - Distempered, (Lallans Magazine 2009) Central, poetry
for she deserves ma best.
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McAlpine, Joan Meeting of the Parliament, (The Scottish Parliament 2019) Central, government
ettin the recognition that it deserves. The problem is that, wi each
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Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 177, (self-published 2008) Central, newspaper
ife wi hert peety, sae TS Law deserves the same whaur his wark aboot
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Grae, Emma Dancin wi the Rhona, (unbound.com 2020) Central - Glasgow, prose
That dentist deserves tae get hung fur whit she did
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Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 176, (self-published 2008) Central - Musselburgh, newspaper
on 12 Mey that this wark "... deserves to be properly celebrated in
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Crawford, Ross Mindin, (Medium 2021) Central - Stirling, prose
rent — and smaller than she deserves — but the important hing is
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Bennett, Peter Time, (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
tae afford it the respect it deserves. The sauns ay time huv been p
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Facebook link ( 2016) Central
aboot and gied the respect he deserves, his preachin skill talked ab

Facebook link ( 2021) Central
which isna as weel kent as it deserves.

Facebook link ( 2019) Central
ry bit as important as him an deserves a space tae hersel.

@g_hibby tweeted
s put up wi' me.. I think she deserves a Long Service & Sufferin' me (2023) twitter link

@ionafyfe tweeted
haen us - the leid needs and deserves this kine o press an we appre(2020) search twitter
ots the spotlight it needs an deserves. Please check oot @OorVyce - (2020) search twitter

@iainnicol tweeted
@firebird506 It deserves wan. Aw news is guid news, as(2020) search twitter

@IshbelMcF tweeted
t getting the appreciation it deserves in my own home so I have brou(2019) search twitter

@Chazzbat tweeted
or he'll get exactly whit he deserves. #HolbyCity(2020) search twitter

@DABArbuckle tweeted
s news. Naething less than he deserves.(2020) search twitter

@kennethbryce184 tweeted
k cmon guys - if ever a team deserves to get a friendly greenlaw do (2020) twitter link

Doric

McGregor, Iain Lallans 77 - Farquhar, (Lallans Magazine 2010) Doric, prose
r auld fuskie toot like masel deserves, bit naw! A cannae tak yer si on page 98

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Uri, Antonia Bidin awa: City Breaks, (Scots Language Centre 2015) Doric - Aberdeen, newspaper
s ye, the 'Leprechaun Museum' deserves a veesit. Dinna be pit aff by on page 7

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@fittiecrooners tweeted
ot? If any place in this city deserves een then it's Fittie, nae Tor(2016) search twitter

@glenlivetloon tweeted
e leid get the recognition it deserves.(2019) search twitter

Orkney

Hall, Simon W. Haggis tasting notes, and whisky pairings, (Brisk Northerly 2019) Orkney, blog
– because a refined pudding deserves a polite whisky.
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