A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

usan Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words1.2 0 3 19.9 0 0 0
Number of occurrences40 2 2 0 0 0
Number of authors3 1 2

Occurrences of usan in Corpus

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Doric

Byrne, Catherine Alice's Mishanters in e Land o Farlies, (Evertype 2014 ISBN: 978-1782010609) Doric - Caithness, prose
, sleepan, an e ither two wis usan id as a cushion, restan thir on page 64
t he noo hastily began again, usan e ink, at wis tricklan doon h on page 118

2 matches

Orkney

Parkins, Hazel Seven Year O Yule Days, (H and M Parkins 2002 ISBN: 978-0954363505) Orkney, poetry
Bit, when it comes tae usan them, some confidence I lack on page 44

1 matches

Miller, Alison The Point o Tinsal, (Dictionaries of the Scots Language 2021) Orkney, poetry
usan the word, and as hid wis stra
1 matches

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