A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

finely Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words1.2 1 1.5 9.9 0 0 0
Number of occurrences42 1 1 0 0 0
Number of authors4 2 1 1

Occurrences of finely in Corpus

In order to avoid violating copyright law and abide by 'fair use', only up to the first five occurrences of the search term are displayed for each article.

Central

Robinson, Christine Lallans 74 - Burns an the Dictionar o the Scots Leid, (Lallans Magazine 2009) Central, prose
t, Fast by an ingle, bleezing finely” a smoky ane: ‘There, lan
1 matches

Corbett, John Lallans 70 - Owersettins o Modren Drama intae Scots, (Lallans Magazine 2007) Central, prose
rte blanche tae meddle wi his finely wrocht rhymes, and he recogne
1 matches

Doric

Maitland, Andrew Tales Fae The Doric Side - The Auld Mannie, (Doric Books 2023 ISBN: 978-1-8384939-6-7) Doric, prose
aun, Donald strode up tae the finely-paintit black door o the hoos on page 76

1 matches

Orkney

@peediepuss tweeted
@jm_stout I ken finely whit thoo means. I thowt lang(2020) search twitter