A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

witty Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words1.8 1.5 4.4 0 0 0 0
Number of occurrences63 3 0 0 0 0
Number of authors6 3 3

Occurrences of witty in Corpus

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Central

Kay, Billy Born In Kyle, (Burnawn Books 2023 ISBN: 978-1-9993309-4-1) Central - Kyle, prose
that's hauf as guid as Galt's witty serievin there, I will be wee on page 19

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Wilson, Rab Accent O the Mind, (Luath 2006 ISBN: 978-1905222322) Central - New Cumnock, poetry
epodes an by-ordnar cynical, witty an bawdily hilarious satires. on page 101

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Macafee, Caroline Lallans 63 - Auld plain Scottis, (Lallans Magazine 2003) Central, prose
leiberate misquotation can be witty or ironic, or juist add an in
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Doric

Hay, Gordon M. The Doric New Testament, (Gordon M Hay 2012 ISBN: 978-0957351516) Doric - Banff, prose
ye for ye, at wir wits ein wi witty." "Far wis ye leukin for ma?" on page 83

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Wilson, Katie Becus a hae a sister a hae a friend, (Scots Hoose 2020) Doric - Buckie, prose
fail tae mak ma laugh wee yir witty jokes that arna even funny su
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Uri, Antonia Widney’s Fuil, (Mak Forrit 2017) Doric - Aberdeen, blog
e they doing in hell?”. The witty loun kent fit he wis daein fa
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