A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

highly Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words5.9 8.2 1.5 9.9 5.8 0 0
Number of occurrences1916 1 1 1 0 0
Number of authors15 12 1 1 1

Occurrences of highly in Corpus

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Central

McQueer, Chris HWFG, (404 Ink 2012 ISBN: 978-1912489107) Central, prose
'Ah highly doubt that, hen.' on page 9

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Beekman, Tony Lallans 84 - The Fate o the Philosopher, (Lallans Magazine 2014) Central, prose
A wis wrang. A thocht it wis highly improbable that a self-causin on page 49

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Grae, Emma Be guid tae yer Mammy, (Unbound Digital 2021 ISBN: 978-1789651171) Central, prose
fur an answer. She knows how highly ah hink o the Virgin and says on page 48
g aboot Bettie Bucket wis hoo highly ma Isla thocht o hur. She gat on page 79

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Macafee, Caroline Lallans 57 - Lea the leid alane, (Lallans Magazine 2000) Central, prose
e social constructs which are highly effective in persuading those on page 56

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Haddow, Kris Haud the Bus - No In-gleesh, (The Wee Paper 2022) Central, prose
Nummer one. A’m highly allergic tae certain breeds a
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Bennett, Peter Graftin, (ABCTales.com 2020) Central - Glasgow, prose
’ Joe sais. ‘he’s a bit highly strung, hairmless though if y
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Grae, Emma Billy's Ghost Dug, (liarsleague.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
who’s oan the hunt fur a ‘highly active’ haunted dolls hoose
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Douglas, Ashley The Smeddum o Scots, (languagereach.com 2021) Central, prose
doot’ can mean either ‘I highly doubt that’, ’I am certai
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Duncan, Robert The Oor-Wulliefication o Scots?, (autumnvoices.co.uk 2022) Central, blog
0 and had several ither poems highly commendit. In 2021 his transl
s ‘Ode tae Aphrodite’ was highly commendit by Sangschaw. These
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@OliphantWullie tweeted
@RCunningham_MMM Next wid highly recommend the Dolomites in no (2022) twitter link

@DABArbuckle tweeted
e. Your interfering wae their highly complex death and burial ritu(2020) search twitter

@bigandymccoll tweeted
t @glasgowpauline also speaks highly of him. Do that's two trustwo (2022) twitter link

@annieones tweeted
uolingo #Gaidhlig Truth is am highly addicted... knew aboot 4 wurd (2021) twitter link
threatened by an intelligent, highly talented young lassie promoti (2021) twitter link

Doric

@Manuforti1968 tweeted
@FaeFoggie Wid highly recommend gan in tae Castleto(2019) search twitter

Orkney

Hall, Simon W. Lamborghini: Cult o the Bull, (Brisk Northerly 2015) Orkney, blog
comes close tae hagiography: highly-skilled mechanic, an entrepre
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Shetland

Fraser, Barbara Aye Someane Deid, Aye Someane Boarn, (Shetland Times 2021 ISBN: 978-1910997437) Shetland, prose
m here i da mid fifties. Very highly educated, wi a first class de on page 13

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