A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

widespread Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words1.9 1.5 3 0 5.8 0 0
Number of occurrences63 2 0 1 0 0
Number of authors6 3 2 1

Occurrences of widespread in Corpus

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Central

Begg, James A. The Man's the Gowd for A' That, (Carn Publishing 2012 ISBN: 978-0956755049) Central, prose
t. There wis great unrest, wi widespread fears o the return o popery, on page 58

1 matches

McHardy, Stuart The Wey Forrit, (Luath 2017 ISBN: 978-1912147014) Central, prose
wha baith got involved wi the widespread cultural activities at the Vi on page 107

1 matches

Young, Clive Creative Scotland an the sowl o Scots, (The Sair Fecht 2016) Central, blog
nteena, Scots “use today is widespread” but it “was retained in
1 matches

Doric

The Flying Pigs Multiple choice voting leaves city cooncil facing, (Press and Journal 2022) Doric, newspaper
ing stations, nae claims o’ widespread voter fraud and nae angry pun
1 matches

@d_anderson878 tweeted
Gie widespread, A doot. https://t.co/BF7ILDt(2020) search twitter

Shetland

Tait, John M Lallans 60 - Da Odyssey (1-75), (Lallans Magazine 2002) Shetland, poetry
Gae tae da gods, at aas da widespread lift?
1 matches

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