A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

lifeless Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words1.8 1.5 0 9.9 5.8 0 4.8
Number of occurrences63 0 1 1 0 1
Number of authors6 3 1 1 1

Occurrences of lifeless in Corpus

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Central

Wilson, Rab Accent O the Mind, (Luath 2006 ISBN: 978-1905222322) Central - New Cumnock, poetry
The lamb grew cauld an lifeless in his airms on page 39

1 matches

Calder, Bob Lallans 56 - Greenfield the Name O The Pit, (Lallans Magazine 2000) Central, poetry
lifeless dark as nightmare till the ha on page 107

1 matches

Burnett, Colin Cardboard Gangster - Part 1, (ABCTales.com 2021) Central, prose
crack pipe lies nixt tae her lifeless boady. She’s no the first p
1 matches

Orkney

Parkins, Hazel Seven Year O Yule Days, (H and M Parkins 2002 ISBN: 978-0954363505) Orkney, poetry
unch o feathers lyan limp and lifeless there. on page 13

1 matches

Shetland

@helenmoncrieff tweeted
stance da Keen of Hamar looks lifeless. A closer look reveals wonder(2014) search twitter

Ulster

Robinson, Philip Oul Licht, (Ullans Press 2017 ISBN: 978-1905281305) Ulster - Larne, poetry
A lifeless bale on page 16

1 matches

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