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Use in varieties of Scots

vext Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words4.3 3 4.5 0 0 31 8.9
Number of occurrences146 3 0 0 3 2
Number of authors10 5 2 2 2

Occurrences of vext in Corpus

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Central

Begg, James A. Alison's Jants in Ferlieland, (Evertype 2014 ISBN: 978-1782010845) Central, prose
hh, dear!" cried Alison, fair vext, "I'm feart I've hurt its fee on page 22

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McGregor, Iain Lallans 87 - The Neep Lantern, (Lallans Magazine 2015) Central, prose
l,' jined in wee Mary, feelin vext for iz. on page 22

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Farrow, Kenneth D. Lallans 70 - A Bannock Day’s Pley for Thrie Fowk, (Lallans Magazine 2007) Central, script
uden doun! Mistress, A'm fair vext for ti tell ye o his plicht. on page 46

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McGregor, Iain Lallans 79 - The Ratton, (Lallans Magazine 2011) Central, prose
n the cauld, A stertit feelin vext for this braw baist jiled in on page 82

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Fleemin, Sandy Report on Inquiry intil the role Submission, (Education, Culture an Sport Comatee 2003) Central - East Lothian, government
That I was vext thairwith:
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Waddell, John Halesome Farin, (iUniverse 2004 ISBN: 978-0595330119) Central - Perth, poetry
n He finds oot He'll be richt vext!
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Doric

Kynoch, Douglas Lallans 87 - Andy, (Lallans Magazine 2015) Doric, prose
Andy himsel. Zander cudna be vext aboot him; for by this time, on page 30

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Kynoch, Douglas Lallans 57 - Mac, (Lallans Magazine 2000) Doric, prose
a tumour, A'll own A wis rale vext an misst her sair roon the ho on page 27

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McGregor, Iain Lallans 76 - Wullie’s Wife: The Hoaspital Veisit, (Lallans Magazine 2010) Doric, prose
A feel vext fur Wullie as e daes git awfy
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Southern

Purves, David Lallans 59 - Five Poems frae the Chinese o Po Chu-I, (Lallans Magazine 2004) Southern - Selkirk, poetry
Thaim that is blyth is vext
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Purves, David Jade Lute, (SCOTS Corpus 2003) Southern - Selkirk, poetry
Thaim that is blyth is vext
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Rodger, Matt The Borth’ick Waitter, (SCOTS Corpus 2003) Southern - Roxburgh, prose
ae wheen yeir sin, A wur affa vext tae tent at the
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Ulster

Ulster-Scots Language Society Tha Fower Gospels, (Ullans Press 2016 ISBN: 978-1-905281-25-1) Ulster, prose
o thair ailments. An tha yins vext sair wi ïll spïrits wus aa on page 79

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McDonald, Fiona Frae Cowie's Cragg, (Ulster-Scots Academy Press 2021 ISBN: B0949GXX7K) Ulster, poetry
oerfu fan o brither Frank, an vext he wus nae mair. on page 6

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