A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

spotless Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words2.2 1.5 3 0 0 0 8.9
Number of occurrences73 2 0 0 0 2
Number of authors6 3 2 1

Occurrences of spotless in Corpus

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Central

Wilson, Rab Accent O the Mind, (Luath 2006 ISBN: 978-1905222322) Central - New Cumnock, poetry
Rest lichtly upon the spotless parchment. on page 56

1 matches

McKinlay, Kieran Walk Way to Fame, (Scots Hoose 2020) Central - Dunfermline, prose
m wis gleaming tae, it was as spotless as when ma maw cleans up afte
1 matches

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radio Single and on lockdown, spotless hoose a the time, half the da(2020) search twitter

Doric

Morrison, Gordon Thi Lyfe An Tyme's O An Enshoar Loon, (Authorhouse 2006 ISBN: 978-1425955397) Doric - Boddam, prose
rt em. Awthein weis kept jist spotless, their weis a gweed stoke 'o' on page 5

1 matches

Hutchison, Pat The Seven Coins o Kineddart, (McStorytellers.com 2016) Doric - Banffshire, prose
n here that she'd tae keep it spotless clean an warned her that she
1 matches

Ulster

King, Angeline Dusty Bluebells Scots Edition, (Leschenault Press 2022 ISBN: 978-1922670540) Ulster - Larne, prose
er his jumper. Daniel emerged spotless, iverie last drap o ice-cream on page 44
at hir stomach. "The hoose is spotless. Wiver mine cleanin an come a on page 54

2 matches

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