A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

surprisingly Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words2.1 3 0 0 0 10.3 0
Number of occurrences76 0 0 0 1 0
Number of authors5 4 1

Occurrences of surprisingly in Corpus

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Central

McQueer, Chris HWFG, (404 Ink 2012 ISBN: 978-1912489107) Central, prose
Disco, surprisingly, feels as if he'll be the eas on page 14

1 matches

Burnett, Colin A Working Class State of Mind, (Piermont 2021 ISBN: 978-1914090158) Central - East Coast, prose
ll though this cunt seems tae surprisingly on page 108
phone starts ringin again but surprisingly, this time, it's Dougie. Ah h on page 175

2 matches

Burnett, Colin Death Becomes Him - Part 3, (ABCTales.com 2022) Central, prose
ter this Victorian timepiece. Surprisingly, the reception area is desert
1 matches

@alistairdunn tweeted
been a surprisingly quick day, two hours tae go(2013) search twitter

@jax6754 tweeted
ial Happy Weekend Olly! Sun's surprisingly oot here in Scotland! Come an(2015) search twitter

Southern

@MartyMacMurtrie tweeted
, N. Ireland and even Norway, surprisingly, we share similar traits... h(2020) search twitter