A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

excess Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words3.1 3.6 4.5 0 0 0 0
Number of occurrences107 3 0 0 0 0
Number of authors10 7 3

Occurrences of excess in Corpus

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Central

Wilson, Rab Accent O the Mind, (Luath 2006 ISBN: 978-1905222322) Central - New Cumnock, poetry
about the dangers of glorious excess on page 23

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Macafee, Caroline Lallans 61 - Glesca dialeck i the modren warld, (Lallans Magazine 2002) Central, prose
n be pitten doun tae a muckle excess o fowk schuiled in Strathclyd on page 9

1 matches

McPartlin, John Lallans 67 - Efter the Bonspiel, (Lallans Magazine 2005) Central, poetry
rbye, ye're free tae gang tae excess." on page 63

1 matches

Haddow, Kris Haud the Bus - No In-gleesh, (The Wee Paper 2022) Central, prose
Well, A near drap a £30 excess baggage allowance in ma short
1 matches

Heather, Alistair The porage revolution: Hou porage cam tae mak Scotland habitable, (Mak Forrit 2017) Central - Angus, blog
ilisation stertit tae appear. Excess wis produced. Fowk haed free
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Campbell, Karen Gie it laldy, (Bella Caledonia 2016) Central - Glasgow, blog
ng shoes A bocht efter aw the excess a Yuil Day and Hogmanay (aye,
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@kennethbryce184 tweeted
es on a sunday - without any excess baggage in the background - (2020) twitter link

Doric

Leslie, Deborah Doric - Alive an Kickin, (Argo Publishing 2004 ISBN: 978-0954615314) Doric - Inverurie, prose
the claes an squeezin oot the excess watter. on page 87

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Uri, Antonia Flooery achievement for the Scots Government, (The National 2019) Doric, newspaper
system, their roots sookin up excess watter, tae stop it fae gaun
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@72redz1903 tweeted
ist grow up and stop whining. Excess of 90% of the population stil (2020) twitter link

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