A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

pointing Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words2.8 2.6 4.5 0 0 10.3 0
Number of occurrences95 3 0 0 1 0
Number of authors8 5 2 1

Occurrences of pointing in Corpus

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Central

Clark, Thomas Alice's Adventirs in Wunnerlaun, (Evertype 2014 ISBN: 978-1782010708) Central, prose
e he went aff his heid, eh-" (pointing wae his teaspoon at the Merch on page 70

1 matches

Nicol, Alissa Poor Wee Livvy, (Scots Hoose 2022) Central - North Lanarkshire, weans
id." Lewis whispered to Liam, pointing at Livvy.
1 matches

Geraghty, Martin 378, (TheCommonBreath.com 2020) Central - Glasgow, prose
hes him heading down the path pointing an imaginary gun skywards whi
1 matches

@jax6754 tweeted
an there it is! Thank you fir pointing it oot tae me! Nicht nicht! x(2014) search twitter

@bigandymccoll tweeted
e in any way), but it's worth pointing out tae NS's dwindling fan-gr (2022) twitter link

Doric

Hutchison, Pat The Seven Coins o Kineddart, (McStorytellers.com 2016) Doric - Banffshire, prose
iz doon in the cellar!” And pointing at the big paintin abeen the
1 matches

@DoricPhrases tweeted
rth @celebrateabdn Thanks for pointing that oot seems tae be a puckl(2014) search twitter
emlin fixed, thanks again for pointing it out. xx(2014) search twitter

Southern

Thompson, James My Borderlands, (Richardson and Son Printers 2023) Southern - Hawick, poetry
Accusing roots pointing high on page 15

1 matches

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