A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

genteel Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words3.4 2.5 7.5 0 0 10.3 0
Number of occurrences115 5 0 0 1 0
Number of authors7 4 2 1

Occurrences of genteel in Corpus

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Central

Begg, James A. Alison's Jants in Ferlieland, (Evertype 2014 ISBN: 978-1782010845) Central, prose
Majesty," said Alison, maist genteel: but sayin tae hersel, "Jings on page 44

1 matches

Harvey, Tracy Anne Lallans 90 - The Missus, (Lallans Magazine 2017) Central, poetry
'Recitin verses tae genteel society, on page 17

1 matches

Hubbard, Tom The Flechitorium, (Grace Note 2017 ISBN: 9781907676932) Central - East Central, poetry
er staff are picked for their genteel refinement; on page 33

1 matches

Hershaw, William Lallans 56 - In The Classroom, (Lallans Magazine 2000) Central, prose
he laich sound o lauchter and genteel conversation. The fower adult on page 37

1 matches

Begg, James A. Lallans 74 - The Killie Fleshers - 1786, (Lallans Magazine 2009) Central, prose
e wi his Doric, folk are mair genteel nouadays, an gang in for fine
1 matches

Doric

Grant, Margaret Young At Hert, (Huntly Writers 2023 ISBN: 978-0993597152) Doric, poetry
stick tae things that's mair genteel on page 15

2 matches

Blackhall, Sheena Lallans 58 - Dour, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Doric, prose
st as weel, fur they war fell genteel, an wad hae bin horrifeed tha on page 51

1 matches

Blackhall, Sheena Minnie, (Scots Language Centre 2004) Doric, prose
eist we see ye. Ye'll be ower genteel tae takk us on.'
1 matches

Blackhall, Sheena The Quarry, (Lochlands 2007) Doric, prose
quinie aroon echt year auld, genteel an fair skinned, learned bi t
1 matches

Southern

Purves, David Lallans 75 - On War, (Lallans Magazine 2009) Southern, prose
ti die for the glorie o thair genteel oppressors?
1 matches

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