A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

grippie 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 authors7 6 1

Occurrences of grippie in Corpus

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Central

Farrow, Kenneth D. Lallans 70 - A Bannock Day’s Pley for Thrie Fowk, (Lallans Magazine 2007) Central, script
cht as Hinnerson's breiks, an grippie for the siller. Forby, his he on page 45

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Smith, Donald Saut and Bluid: A Scotsaga, (Luath 2022 ISBN: 978-1804250341) Central, prose
ie, 'an mair nor eneuch kings grippie fir tribute. Ah'll hae nae cr on page 14

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Clark, Thomas The Boggin Beginnin, (Itchy Coo 2021 ISBN: 978-1785303524) Central, weans
snae cannie or blythe; he wis grippie, and crabbit, and honked tae on page 30

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Hershaw, William Lallans 59 - Review Lang Syne in the East Neuk o Fife, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central, prose
East Neuk are said tae be as grippie wi their words as they are wi on page 54

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Wilson, Rab Lallans 73 - reviews, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central, prose
w's poem The Duke, anent thon grippie aristocrat, the tenth Duke o on page 133

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Purdie, David C. Lallans 82 - The Cream Cookie, (Lallans Magazine 2013) Central - Midlothian, prose
nivver come, no wi onybody as grippie as Auld Wullie Syme, the firm on page 59

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Doric

Pacitti, Stephen Lallans 73 - The Bigger Hoose, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Doric - Aberdeen, prose
resist takin a rise ooto that grippie aal skinflint, fanivver wir p on page 110

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