A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

expository Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words7.4 11.6 0 0 0 10.3 0
Number of occurrences2423 0 0 0 1 0
Number of authors3 2 1

Occurrences of expository in Corpus

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Central

Tait, John M Lallans 62 - Expository Scots, (Lallans Magazine 2003) Central, prose
Expository Scots
e time jouk the question o an expository register.
The expository register o a langage is the a
– includin the narrative an expository pairts o prose writin. Sic a
alogue, an aften for poietry. Expository Scots needs ti be biggit up a
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Tait, John M Lallans 63 - Expository Scots (2), (Lallans Magazine 2003) Central, prose
Expository Scots (2)
a hale langage it maun hae a expository register, an a expository reg
register, an a expository register maun hae a regular g
ye coud cleck a grammar for a expository register. I’m gaun ti sugge
referred til as a foond for a expository register.
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McClurg, Fernando Scots, the Electoral Commission an the language community, (The Sair Fecht 2016) Central, blog
clike domains. We aw ken that expository Scots prose is a bit o a free
1 matches

Southern

Purves, David Lallans 67 - The Incomparable Li Po (701-762), (Lallans Magazine 2005) Southern - Selkirk, poetry
n an the'r a want o models in expository prose (Purves, 2002). For aw, on page 34

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