A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

ornament Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words2.1 2.5 1.5 0 5.8 0 0
Number of occurrences75 1 0 1 0 0
Number of authors6 4 1 1

Occurrences of ornament in Corpus

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Central

Johnstone, Shane The Gods of Frequency, (Arkbound 2020 ISBN: 978-1912092826) Central, prose
aying ay a particular musical ornament. The triplet. Three notes jam on page 3

2 matches

Wilson, Rab Accent O the Mind, (Luath 2006 ISBN: 978-1905222322) Central - New Cumnock, poetry
a favorit ornament that's bin in the faimily sin on page 120

1 matches

Bolland, John A Chocolate Cowboy, (From Glasgow To Saturn 2008) Central, prose
lvering comin aff thir swirly ornament an a plastic panel missin fae
1 matches

Burnett, Colin Cardboard Gangster - Part 1, (ABCTales.com 2021) Central, prose
bright rid side table. An odd ornament fur a livin room, ah hink tae
1 matches

Doric

@DoricPhrases tweeted
can cherish as paperweight or ornament from only £40 Aberdeenshire (2017) search twitter

Shetland

Watt, Valerie A skoit trowe da shops, (Shetland Times 2008) Shetland - Lerwick, newspaper
pick? Dere wis a boannie hen ornament dat took my ee. But scale is
1 matches

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