A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

scornfu Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words0.9 1 1.5 0 0 0 0
Number of occurrences32 1 0 0 0 0
Number of authors3 2 1

Occurrences of scornfu in Corpus

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Central

Pennie, Len Poyums, (Canongate Books 2024 ISBN: 978-1805301387) Central - Aberdeen, poetry
Looks down wae sneering, scornfu view on page 105

1 matches

Thoumire, Elizabeth Daein it yersel, (Mak Forrit 2018) Central - Edinburgh, blog
at aw. I micht hae mindit the scornfu wirds o ma granny whan she fo
1 matches

Doric

Kynoch, Douglas Lallans 77 - Whaur Gadie Rins, (Lallans Magazine 2010) Doric, prose
"Na, A tell't her", in a scornfu teen. "A wydit throwe wi them on page 56

1 matches

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