A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

painfu Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words1.8 2 1.5 0 0 0 3.9
Number of occurrences64 1 0 0 0 1
Number of authors6 4 1 1

Occurrences of painfu in Corpus

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Central

Kay, Billy Born In Kyle, (Burnawn Books 2023 ISBN: 978-1-9993309-4-1) Central - Kyle, prose
the latter wis parteicularly painfu as faither an the weans traip on page 23

1 matches

Mackintosh, Jim The Banes o the Turas, (Tippermuir 2022 ISBN: 978-1913836313) Central, poetry
Ghaists o painfu mindins, on page 31

1 matches

Chisnall, Edward F. H. Yer Ain, The Young Yins and the Auld Yin, (Evertype 2021 ISBN: 978-1782012764) Central - Glasgow, poetry
Potential is mair painfu than regret on page 91

1 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 176, (self-published 2008) Central - Musselburgh, newspaper
s gart tae tak a pairt in the painfu ongaun.
1 matches

Doric

Leslie, Deborah Doric - Hale an Hairty, (Argo Publishing 2011 ISBN: 978-0954615345) Doric - Inverurie, prose
ifie's sharp-edged wirds - a painfu echo fae the past. 'A disgrac on page 43

1 matches

Ulster

Ferguson, Roy Rhymes frae Rathfrilan: A Wheen o Poames, (self-published 2022 ISBN: 979-8796193099) Ulster, poetry
Can mak up fur the painfu fect, on page 54

1 matches

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