Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

discomfort	Corpus occurrences	Central	Doric / Northern	Orkney	Shetland	Southern	Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words	3.1	4.5	0	9.9	0	0	0
Number of occurrences	10	9	0	1	0	0	0
Number of authors	6	5		1

Occurrences of discomfort in Corpus

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Central

Calder, Bob Lallans 82 - Ae Legend o Sanct Benedict, (Lallans Magazine 2013) Central, poetry
no fae thocht o the queyn's discomfort on page 52

1 matches

Johnstone, Shane The Gods of Frequency, (Arkbound 2020 ISBN: 978-1912092826) Central, prose
ma eyes, grindin ma teeth in discomfort, try'nae work oot that night, on page 3

3 matches

Calder, Bob Lallans 56 - Greenfield the Name O The Pit, (Lallans Magazine 2000) Central, poetry
hae nae discomfort or desire for comfort. on page 107

1 matches

Clark, Thomas Mindin on Willie McIlvanney, (Bella Caledonia 2015) Central - Bellshill, blog
whit level o fairly veesible discomfort he displayed ah could niver m
1 matches

Bennett, Peter The Party ay the Year (Part One), (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
eyes, ostensibly tae ease ma discomfort but makin me feel mare anxiou
1 matches

MacDonald, Bo CAULD NIGHT, (Scots Hoose 2021) Central, weans
fingers moved 'n' twitched in discomfort. In th' wey his golden locks
mah taes, tryin tae mak' th' discomfort disappear. It didnae end bit
2 matches

Orkney

Giles, Harry Josephine Deep Wheel Orcadia: A Novel, (Picador 2021 ISBN: 978-1529066609) Orkney, poetry
r flenches an poors her uncan discomfort intae her soor drink. Eynar s on page 75

1 matches