A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

malediction Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words1.5 0.5 5.9 0 0 0 0
Number of occurrences51 4 0 0 0 0
Number of authors3 1 2

Occurrences of malediction in Corpus

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Central

Macafee, Caroline Lallans 63 - Auld plain Scottis, (Lallans Magazine 2003) Central, prose
n Knox descreivit this kyne o malediction as, “words of devilish spit
1 matches

Doric

Hamilton, Roddy Lallans 58 - Cyaard, the Tattie Doodle, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Doric, prose
tement hung in the air like a malediction. Charlie 'Chaser' Robertson w on page 118

1 matches

Hutchison, Pat The Three Cannels, (McStorytellers.com 2017) Doric - Banffshire, prose
ate’, the middle yin wiz ‘Malediction’, the richt yin wiz ‘Dest
th are intertwined. It wiz ‘Malediction’ and for that something can
nine iron nails tae use if ‘Malediction’ wiz the problem and find o
3 matches

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