A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

dourness Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words1.2 2 0 0 0 0 0
Number of occurrences44 0 0 0 0 0
Number of authors3 3

Occurrences of dourness in Corpus

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Central

Hershaw, William Lallans 59 - Review Lang Syne in the East Neuk o Fife, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central, prose
Fifers hae a name for dourness and thaim fae the East Neuk a on page 54

1 matches

Marenich, Margaret Lallans 76 - The Factory, (Lallans Magazine 2010) Central, prose
for dourness, gin ye kentna onie better, b
The seemin dourness wis pitten by thon while an t
2 matches

Bennett, Peter The Party ay the Year (Part One), (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
sation evidently bein read as dourness. He might be oan tae somethin
1 matches

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