A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

widened Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words3.4 2.6 4.5 9.9 11.6 0 0
Number of occurrences115 3 1 2 0 0
Number of authors9 3 3 1 2

Occurrences of widened in Corpus

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Central

Beekman, Tony Lallans 85 - The Belt, (Lallans Magazine 2014) Central, prose
Mr. MacNeil's eyes widened an he stood up. on page 43

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Grae, Emma Be guid tae yer Mammy, (Unbound Digital 2021 ISBN: 978-1789651171) Central, prose
nature kicten heels. His eyes widened. He wis wearin a dark blue sh on page 58
a horizons wur well and truly widened. He said the Irn Bru carnival on page 87

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Nicol, Alissa Poor Wee Livvy, (Scots Hoose 2022) Central - North Lanarkshire, weans
Abby's eyes widened as the others walked e'er.
m stated. The creature's eyes widened at hearin that.
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Doric

Leslie, Deborah Doric - Hale an Hairty, (Argo Publishing 2011 ISBN: 978-0954615345) Doric - Inverurie, prose
n tribute band." Ronnie's een widened as he clickit on the photie t on page 55

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Blackhall, Sheena The Quarry, (Lochlands 2007) Doric, prose
ent o itsel as aye the sunder widened atween rich an puir in the ea
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@72redz1903 tweeted
Establishments seem tae have widened up and the lockdoon did seem (2020) twitter link

Orkney

Bruce, Lorraine Gousters, Glims and Veerie-orums, (Orkney Voices 2021 ISBN: 9780956661661) Orkney, poetry
ch aesier since the corsh wis widened, and thurs a lot less tourist on page 86

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Shetland

De Luca, Christine Parallel Worlds: Poems in Shetlandic and English, (Luath 2005 ISBN: 978-1905222131) Shetland, poetry
an da rodd is widened on page 40

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Walterson, Barbara Da Trow o’ Fogla Skerry, (Young Shetland Writer 2010) Shetland, prose
haed seen it. Da trow’s een widened at da sight o it and turned h
1 matches

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