A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

handled Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words2.5 1 6 9.9 5.8 0 0
Number of occurrences82 4 1 1 0 0
Number of authors5 1 2 1 1

Occurrences of handled in Corpus

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Central

@kennethbryce184 tweeted
hat because i cood never have handled what happened 2 day - what i (2020) twitter link
@RobOHanrahan that lassie handled it spot on - mind u adda luv (2020) twitter link

Doric

Hutchison, Pat The Stones That Turned, (McStorytellers.com 2016) Doric - Banffshire, prose
tter wiz worn wi age an being handled. Thirty-five years hid passed
. On the side o the brigg she handled each o the ten steens in turn
2 matches

Hutchison, Pat The Seven Coins o Kineddart, (McStorytellers.com 2016) Doric - Banffshire, prose
“And now this!” He handled the two coins fae Jessie deep
1 matches

@Doric_Bananaman tweeted
pair o ‘ thum thiv near oan handled mair baws thi’n Amber fae Bu(2019) search twitter

Orkney

Cormack, Kevin Swiet Haar, (Abersee Press 2022) Orkney, poetry
man-handled, keeked on page 3

1 matches

Shetland

Cumming, John Kirsten, (Shetland For Wirds 2006) Shetland, prose
competitor left in, I coulda handled it - I tink. Bit noo me mind
1 matches

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