A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

picturesque Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words1.2 1 3 0 0 0 0
Number of occurrences42 2 0 0 0 0
Number of authors4 2 2

Occurrences of picturesque in Corpus

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Central

Donati, Colin Scots A Statement o Principles, (Scots Parliament 2003 ISBN: 978-1-899920-02-1) Central, government
Henry Cockburn cried Scots a 'picturesque and delightful language'. Rob on page 8

1 matches

Heather, Alistair Tartan Tourism nae mair, (The Herald 2018) Central, newspaper
The picturesque gait o the Dee gangs wi ye as
1 matches

Doric

Grant, Margaret Young At Hert, (Huntly Writers 2023 ISBN: 978-0993597152) Doric, poetry
A cardie arrived wi some picturesque views on page 15

1 matches

Uri, Antonia Bidin awa: City Breaks, (Scots Language Centre 2015) Doric - Aberdeen, newspaper
the 'Galerie de la Reine', a picturesque 19th century shoppin arcade a on page 14

1 matches

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