A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

virtue Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words5 7.2 3 0 0 0 0
Number of occurrences1614 2 0 0 0 0
Number of authors14 13 1

Occurrences of virtue in Corpus

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Central

Mc, Keeks Contermacious Temerity, (Dreich 2023 ISBN: 978-1-873-412190) Central, poetry
Politics, releegion, virtue, industry an noo the media on page 37

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Begg, James A. The Man's the Gowd for A' That, (Carn Publishing 2012 ISBN: 978-0956755049) Central, prose
blessed wi piety an Christian virtue, an for this reason we judge on page 41

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Pyper, Hugh S. The Five Scrolls, (Handsel Press 2023 ISBN: 978-1912052790) Central, poetry
tins available tae them wis a virtue fur him; the fact that it wes on page vi

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Hubbard, Tom The Flechitorium, (Grace Note 2017 ISBN: 9781907676932) Central - East Central, poetry
Parades his virtue All night on telly, on page 58

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McHardy, Stuart The Wey Forrit, (Luath 2017 ISBN: 978-1912147014) Central, prose
micht aw hae been paragons o virtue, steepit in experience o mait on page 74

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McMillan, Hugh Whit If? Scotland's History as it Micht Hiv Bin, (Luath 2021 ISBN: 9781910022900) Central, poetry
itsel an ensenyie o grace an virtue? on page 76

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Clark, Thomas Wha's Like Us?, (Bella Caledonia 2017) Central - Bellshill, blog
n a misplaced sense o oor ain virtue. Gin we coud stap clappin oor
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Clark, Thomas Scots an the smit: a language unner lockdoun, (Bella Caledonia 2020) Central - Bellshill, blog
But the unexpectit virtue o haudin yer wheesht haes tae
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Farrow, Kenneth D. Lallans 59 - Editorial, (Lallans Magazine 2004) Central, newspaper
as weel as this. An thon same virtue is ti be seen an haerd in mon
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Geraghty, Martin The Pusher, (TheCommonBreath.com 2020) Central - Glasgow, prose
Patience is a virtue.
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Bennett, Peter Wan Goal tae the Good, (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
his finger, the embodiment ay virtue aw ay a sudden.
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Douglas, Ashley The Maitland Quarto and Poem 49, (wee-windaes.nls.uk 2021) Central, prose
™s ‘perles vertew [peerless virtue]’ and ‘loving kyndness’
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Duncan, Robert The Oor-Wulliefication o Scots?, (autumnvoices.co.uk 2022) Central, blog
: ‘Bot gif I knaw nocht the virtue of a voce, I salbe to him, to
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@MartinBroon tweeted
it they say.....patience is a virtue????. ?????????? https://t.co/(2020) search twitter

Doric

Pacitti, Stephen Lallans 73 - The Bigger Hoose, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Doric - Aberdeen, prose
ve you never hard the saying 'Virtue is its own reward?' An excell on page 107

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