A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

irksome Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words1.2 1.5 1.5 0 0 0 0
Number of occurrences43 1 0 0 0 0
Number of authors4 3 1

Occurrences of irksome in Corpus

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Central

Begg, James A. Alison's Jants in Ferlieland, (Evertype 2014 ISBN: 978-1782010845) Central, prose
aboot tae stert again, it wis irksome tae fin that the hurcheon had on page 44

1 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 119, (self-published 2003) Central - Musselburgh, newspaper
Offerings or irksome sichts
1 matches

Bennett, Peter Time, (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
newsreader’s voice tinny an irksome, engenderin an urgency in me
1 matches

Doric

Cameron, Alan Lallans 90 - Drumtulloch, (Lallans Magazine 2017) Doric, prose
antin noo,' Bella said, richt irksome like. Andra thocht that she j on page 84

1 matches

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