A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

predicament Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words3.6 4.5 4.4 0 0 0 0
Number of occurrences129 3 0 0 0 0
Number of authors10 7 3

Occurrences of predicament in Corpus

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Central

Calder, Bob Lallans 82 - Ae Legend o Sanct Benedict, (Lallans Magazine 2013) Central, poetry
'the predicament's got me beat, on page 52

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McDowell, Diane Drummond (Ma's Bairns), (Independently Published 2021 ISBN: 979-8592734588) Central, prose
help you out of your current predicament... in the short term. The Col on page 1

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Townsley, Jane Joe's Cloud an Ither Stuff, (lulu.com 2014 ISBN: 978-1326001612) Central - Perth, prose
tae me an noo, I had anither predicament. If the chickens had a secret on page 72

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Bolland, John A Chocolate Cowboy, (From Glasgow To Saturn 2008) Central, prose
Wisnae tuned intae ma signal predicament.
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Bennett, Peter The Party ay the Year (Part Two), (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
nce aboot him that belies his predicament.
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Kurtoglu, Wulf Braken Fences, (Caroline Macafee 2011 ISBN: B006JE3UQW) Central, prose
eakly, “good idea.” Their predicament begoud tae tak mair concrete
“It’s a predicament,” Bill agreed. “An on tap
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Burnett, Colin Death Becomes Him - Part 1, (ABCTales.com 2022) Central, prose
d failin tae make sense ae ma predicament. Then, of course, there’s w
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Burnett, Colin Death Becomes Him - Part 2, (ABCTales.com 2022) Central, prose
d when ah’m facin a similar predicament as him.
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Doric

Grant, Margaret Young At Hert, (Huntly Writers 2023 ISBN: 978-0993597152) Doric, poetry
like tae faint I'm in a richt predicament on page 15

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Stewart, David Catch-Up Chapter 163 - Planning the Mystery Tour., (Facebook 2024) Doric, prose
Bella nervously explained her predicament and there was a meenits silen
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Hutchison, Pat Angels Ten, (McStorytellers.com 2016) Doric - Banffshire, prose
styter. She must’ve seen my predicament and said, “I winna be lang
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