A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

mosst Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words16.5 0 64.8 99.4 0 0 0
Number of occurrences530 43 10 0 0 0
Number of authors3 1 2

Occurrences of mosst in Corpus

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Doric

Byrne, Catherine Alice's Mishanters in e Land o Farlies, (Evertype 2014 ISBN: 978-1782010609) Doric - Caithness, prose
time?" she sade oot loud. "A mosst be gettan somewhere near e mi on page 9
funny feelan!" sade Alice; "A mosst be shuttan up lek a telescope on page 13
ll trouble masel aboot ee: ee mosst manage e best way ee can-but on page 15
t's all wrong, A'm certain! A mosst hev been changed for Mabel! A on page 18
hev done at?" she thoucht. "A mosst be growan peedy again." She g on page 19
Also on pages 20, 21, 23, 25, 26, 28, 29, 36, 37, 38, 41, 50, 57, 61, 63, 82, 88, 89, 92, 94, 96, 100, 109, 110, 111, 112, 115, 116, 117, 118
43 matches

Orkney

Giles, Harry Josephine Deep Wheel Orcadia: A Novel, (Picador 2021 ISBN: 978-1529066609) Orkney, poetry
wan o this futurs is bruckit mosst? on page 38
t langsinsyne, nae bother fer mosst o space, like jacks an limb e on page 90
k an noo a mense o Light, the mosst fer months, jeust whan sheu c on page 106
he poly taen fae the reuf, an mosst o the dwangs an aa: liftid ba on page 107
tan oot equaetions, rypan the mosst obscure o airticles ithe laes on page 133
Also on pages 139, 157
7 matches

Cormack, Kevin Toonie Void, (Abersee Press 2022) Orkney, poetry
yap shite the wey mosst ither fock dae. on page 23
seemed a mosst ancient set-up: an abandoned on page 30
As if the mosst affectionate thing on page 34

3 matches

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