A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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The word 'confirmed'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
confirmedOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus4.91614
ORK - Orkney
SHD - Shetland
TON - Tonge
NNB - North Northern B (Caithness)
NNA - North Northern A (Black Isle)
MNA - Mid Northern A 3.3 1 1
MNB - Mid Northern B
SNO - South Northern
ABN - Aberdeen
DOR - General Northern 8.9 2 2
NEC - North East Central
SEC - (South) East Central 10.1 4 4
WCE - West Central 4.6 1 1
DUN - Dundee
EDN - Edinburgh 6.3 1 1
GLA - Glasgow 9.1 2 1
AYR - Ayrshire
LAL - General Central 6.6 5 5
SEA - South East (Borders)
SWE - South West (Galloway)
DUL - Donegal (East Donegal)
WUL - West Ulster (Letterkenny / L'Derry)
CUL - Coleraine Ulster (North Antrim)
BUL - Ballymena Ulster (Mid Antrim)
SUL - South Antrim (Between Sixmilewater and Belfast)
BEL - Eastern Ulster (Belfast)
PUL - Peninsular Ulster (Ards)
EUL - East Antrim (Larne)
GUL - General Ulster
SYN - Synthetic (no region)

Occurrences of confirmed in Corpus

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Mid Northern A

@JamieFairbairn1 tweeted
in Morpeth aboot Scots.. Jist confirmed links, tae me. Guttin quines (2020) twitter link

General Northern

Hamilton, Roddy Lallans 63 - Beggerey’s Greenhoose, (Lallans Magazine 2003) Doric, prose
an surroundin area. Beggerey confirmed it wis perfectly a’right as
1 matches

@72redz1903 tweeted
Potentially 5 signings tae be confirmed this week - correct? (2022) twitter link

(South) East Central

Paisley, Janet Not For Glory, (Canongate 2001 ISBN: 978-1841951744) Central, prose
'Andrew's,' Johnny confirmed again when he came back. on page 1

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Burnett, Colin A Working Class State of Mind, (Piermont 2021 ISBN: 978-1914090158) Central - East Coast, prose
n first. But yince ah goat it confirmed that it wisnae, in fact, a ch on page 166

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Fleemin, Sandy Lallans 62 - Blue Lift Snaw, (Lallans Magazine 2003) Central, prose
n his wheesht for ance, kin o confirmed it.
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@kennethbryce184 tweeted
cts fae west lothian huv jist confirmed it - welcome tae tier 4 lol (2020) twitter link

West Central

Percy, Ely Duck Feet, (Monstrous Regiment 2021 ISBN: 978-1916117921) Central - Renfrew, prose
im tae throw a wobbly when ah confirmed it an ah really wisnae in the on page 169

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Edinburgh

Burnett, Colin Death Becomes Him - Part 3, (ABCTales.com 2022) Central, prose
ah jist received that aw but confirmed that ah’m currently hooked
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Glasgow

Grae, Emma The Tongue She Speaks, (Luath 2022 ISBN: 978-1804250242) Central, prose
e, even if ah've never hud it confirmed by a teacher. on page 7

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Grae, Emma Dancin wi the Rhona, (unbound.com 2020) Central - Glasgow, prose
Two coronavirus cases confirmed in the UK.
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General Central

Marenich, Margaret Lallans 84 - Awa wi’t, (Lallans Magazine 2014) Central, prose
cannie life haed eikit til an confirmed her mither's conceit o hersel on page 16

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Horsbroch, Dauvit A gang-roond oor Sun Grid, (Scots Language Centre 2020) Central, blog
but progs sent thon gait haes confirmed that the rings is maistly mad
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McClurg, Fernando Weill, weill, weill, (The Sair Fecht 2016) Central, blog
alyruid election afore, an is confirmed as by faur Scotland’s domin
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@jax6754 tweeted
#CCWM Achieved 1 the day......Confirmed that I've got funding fir ma (2014)

@Chazzbat tweeted
be greatly concerned if she's confirmed. https://t.co/d5PwDEZrBj(2020)

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