A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

mis Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words2.5 2 3 0 5.8 10.3 0
Number of occurrences84 2 0 1 1 0
Number of authors8 4 2 1 1

Occurrences of mis in Corpus

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Central

Higgs, Jo The tale of how Evan Evans scrapped wi Evan Nichols, (berfrois 2022) Central - Edinburgh, prose
e doorways about town n if he mis-stepped ye cid see him slidin
1 matches

Macafee, Caroline Lallans 63 - Auld plain Scottis, (Lallans Magazine 2003) Central, prose
red an continuin tradeition. (Mis)quotation allooes moribund wi
1 matches

Kurtoglu, Wulf Braken Fences, (Caroline Macafee 2011 ISBN: B006JE3UQW) Central, prose
em wi learnin Chinese. Gin ye mis
1 matches

Burnett, Colin Death Becomes Him - Part 2, (ABCTales.com 2022) Central, prose
ong. And that perhaps ah’ve mis-spent ma life bein a horrible
1 matches

Doric

Hamilton, Roddy Lallans 58 - Cyaard, the Tattie Doodle, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Doric, prose
Cyaard wis blamed for the mis-behaviour o these animals, an on page 118

1 matches

Hutchison, Pat The Seven Coins o Kineddart, (McStorytellers.com 2016) Doric - Banffshire, prose
essie nodded and said, “Aye mis– I mean Mistress Gordon!”
1 matches

Shetland

Tait, John M Shaetlan is Daed - Lang live Dialect, (Shetland Dialect Conference 2004 2004) Shetland, prose
you canna teach it. You canna mis-spell a language at haes nae
1 matches

Southern

Rodger, Matt The Borth’ick Waitter, (SCOTS Corpus 2003) Southern - Roxburgh, prose
Ay, Yid wis sair mis-set wi whit John hed sayed ti
1 matches

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