A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

obsessive Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words1.5 1.5 3 0 0 0 0
Number of occurrences53 2 0 0 0 0
Number of authors5 3 2

Occurrences of obsessive in Corpus

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Central

Marenich, Margaret Lallans 84 - Awa wi’t, (Lallans Magazine 2014) Central, prose
norie forbye, out o haund as 'obsessive'. In the hurry o ilka-day lif on page 15

1 matches

Johnstone, Shane The Gods of Frequency, (Arkbound 2020 ISBN: 978-1912092826) Central, prose
ae longer a despicable, alky, obsessive compulsive neurotic bitter tr on page 3

1 matches

Chisnall, Edward F. H. Yer Ain, The Young Yins and the Auld Yin, (Evertype 2021 ISBN: 978-1782012764) Central - Glasgow, poetry
The slichtly obsessive Ouroboros on page 105

1 matches

Doric

Leslie, Deborah Doric - Hale an Hairty, (Argo Publishing 2011 ISBN: 978-0954615345) Doric - Inverurie, prose
check-oot belt it Tesco; her obsessive tidiness aroon the hoose; her on page 87

1 matches

Hamilton, Roddy Lallans 63 - Beggerey’s Greenhoose, (Lallans Magazine 2003) Doric, prose
ey’s hobby wis takkin on an obsessive aspect tae it, although he wi
1 matches

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