A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

poignant Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words1.8 2.5 1.5 0 0 0 0
Number of occurrences65 1 0 0 0 0
Number of authors5 4 1

Occurrences of poignant in Corpus

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Central

Kay, Billy Born In Kyle, (Burnawn Books 2023 ISBN: 978-1-9993309-4-1) Central - Kyle, prose
k Twain. The Twain memory wis poignant for me in later life when the on page 23

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Wilson, Rab Accent O the Mind, (Luath 2006 ISBN: 978-1905222322) Central - New Cumnock, poetry
Oan that last poignant walk, doon Shinnel Glen, on page 18

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Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 168, (self-published 2007) Central, newspaper
Last Minstrel, wis an apt an poignant chyce in this the 300t annive
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Wilson, Rab Lallans 62 - Cormilligan, (Lallans Magazine 2003) Central, poetry
Oan that last poignant walk, doon Shinnel Glen,
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@billykayscot tweeted
humanity Auld Lang Syne giein poignant licht tae the devastation in (2020) search twitter

Doric

Uri, Antonia Widney’s Fuil, (Mak Forrit 2017) Doric - Aberdeen, blog
ctit in 1861, whilk reads his poignant last wirdies: “dinna bury m
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