A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

retains 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 authors3 2 1

Occurrences of retains in Corpus

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Central

Bennett, Peter The Guru an Zander, (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
ein prepared. The close still retains the ornate tiles fae when the
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@teuchtertoni It retains a sense o place an cultur thi(2018) search twitter

Doric

@JamieFairbairn1 tweeted
ngsyne that Northumbrian leid retains mair similarities wi Doric th (2020) twitter link
at’s a richt joogal”. Banff retains many other traveller words an (2020) twitter link