A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

exclaim Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words2.2 3 1.5 0 0 0 0
Number of occurrences76 1 0 0 0 0
Number of authors6 5 1

Occurrences of exclaim in Corpus

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Central

Johnstone, Shane The Gods of Frequency, (Arkbound 2020 ISBN: 978-1912092826) Central, prose
he curtains. "Oohyafuckin!" I exclaim, an thoroughly shyte masel. A on page 3

1 matches

Fitt, Matthew Roald Dahl Reekin Rhymes, (Itchy Coo 2018 ISBN: 978-1785301834) Central, weans
A guid lass wid at wance exclaim, on page 32

1 matches

Donovan, Anne Matilda In Scots, (Itchy Coo 2019 ISBN: 978-1785302350) Central, weans
ted tae cause a carfuffle and exclaim the news aw roond the clachan on page 12

1 matches

Grae, Emma Be guid tae yer Mammy, (Unbound Digital 2021 ISBN: 978-1789651171) Central, prose
'Happy Birthday? ah exclaim tae Cathy. on page 6
'Bettie, come in!' ah exclaim, smilin. on page 45

2 matches

Burnett, Colin Death Becomes Him - Part 2, (ABCTales.com 2022) Central, prose
t a triumphant bark as if tae exclaim ‘Ya dancer!’. He then cha
1 matches

Doric

@JamieFairbairn1 tweeted
ouble period! But ae loon did exclaim 'fit a day we' re haein'. (2020) twitter link