A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

prevail Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words3.1 3.5 0 0 0 10.3 8.9
Number of occurrences107 0 0 0 1 2
Number of authors7 5 1 1

Occurrences of prevail in Corpus

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Central

Wilson, Rab Accent O the Mind, (Luath 2006 ISBN: 978-1905222322) Central - New Cumnock, poetry
hud ne'er been kent, She wid prevail! on page 30

1 matches

Chisnall, Edward F. H. Yer Ain, The Young Yins and the Auld Yin, (Evertype 2021 ISBN: 978-1782012764) Central - Glasgow, poetry
oe, cry woe, but let the good prevail, on page 128

1 matches

Milne, W. S. Lallans 78 - Mary, Queen o Scotland, Pairt I, (Lallans Magazine 2011) Central, script
Your wirds can nae prevail - on page 21
Let whit ye say prevail. on page 22
as, certain: strenth will nae prevail - on page 35

3 matches

Smith, Jamie Soonds o the kirk an court: early airt muisic in Scotland, (Mak Forrit 2018) Central - Edinburgh, blog
ither nor airt muisic — wad prevail, aiblins in pairt born oot o
1 matches

Burnett, Colin Death Becomes Him - Part 2, (ABCTales.com 2022) Central, prose
in the hope cooler heids will prevail. And ah kin finally make sens
1 matches

Southern

Thompson, James My Borderlands, (Richardson and Son Printers 2023) Southern - Hawick, poetry
A triumph tae prevail on page 20

1 matches

Ulster

Campbell, Robert Lock Doon Poyams, (Independently 2021 ISBN: 979-8742155812) Ulster, poetry
hite witches curse does still prevail, on page 24
daydreym fare better than na prevail on page 45

2 matches

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