Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Concordance

The word 'deidly'

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Use in varieties of Scots

deidly	Occurrences normalised per million words	Occurrences	Authors
Total Corpus	5.8	19	14
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
NEC - North East Central	139.1	3	1
SEC - (South) East Central	5.1	2	2
WCE - West Central
DUN - Dundee
EDN - Edinburgh	6.3	1	1
GLA - Glasgow	9.1	2	1
AYR - Ayrshire	13.1	1	1
LAL - General Central	11.9	9	8
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 deidly in Corpus

In order to avoid violating copyright law and abide by 'fair use', only up to the first five occurrences of the search term are displayed for each article.

Mid Northern A

Blackhall, Sheena Minnie, (Scots Language Centre 2004) Doric, prose
k tae warn the lave o danger, deidly danger. Syne there wis a thin
1 matches

North East Central

Fitt, Matthew Hercules: Bampots and Heroes, (Itchy Coo 2005) Central - Dundee, weans
om. The wean, when he saw the deidly vipers joukin their heids and on page 1
aiket against the dug's sherp deidly wallies. on page 51
berus jist inches awa fae the deidly slaverin mooths sae they wid on page 53

3 matches

(South) East Central

Muir, Glenn The McFables: Selected Aesop's Fables in Scots, (self-published 2015 ISBN: 978-1519739216) Central, poetry
He slackened aff his deidly grasp on page 24

1 matches

MacDonald, Bo CAULD NIGHT, (Scots Hoose 2021) Central, weans
y a piercin scream filled th' deidly silence, mah piercing scream.
1 matches

Edinburgh

Kurtoglu, Wulf Braken Fences, (Caroline Macafee 2011 ISBN: B006JE3UQW) Central, prose
art o her, o thaim. They were deidly serious, intent on a mission
1 matches

Glasgow

Chisnall, Edward F. H. Yer Ain, The Young Yins and the Auld Yin, (Evertype 2021 ISBN: 978-1782012764) Central - Glasgow, poetry
Het, deidly, deithly dampt as trauma on page 83
A virus is a deidly branch o something hanf alive on page 132

2 matches

Ayrshire

Lehane, Matt Hush Nou, (bandcamp 2006) Central - Ayrshire, poetry
a deidly retort,
1 matches

General Central

Crichton, Tam Lallans 84 - Ower the Faem Pairt Twa: Doon the Watter, (Lallans Magazine 2014) Central, prose
d like a snake that struck wi deidly precision, takkin aff a haund on page 59

1 matches

Rennie, Susan The Wee Prince, (Edition Lintenfass 2017 ISBN: 978-3946190592) Central, prose
ile frae hoose or hame, an in deidly skaith forby, I took a bit pa on page 12

1 matches

Fitt, Matthew Chairlie and the Chocolate Works, (Itchy Coo 2016 ISBN: 978-1-78530-083-7) Central, prose
'I'm no nae jokin, sir. I'm deidly serious.' 'But ... but ... wh on page 171

1 matches

Robertson, James The Sleekit Mr Tod, (Itchy Coo 2008 ISBN: 978-1845021986) Central, weans
le cider hings aboot him like deidly gases.' on page 10

1 matches

Horsbroch, Dauvit A gang-roond oor Sun Grid, (Scots Language Centre 2020) Central, blog
se us wi atom-fykie particles deidly tae life, an fry awthing elec
yne. But this region can be a deidly ane. It is thocht that lang-b
2 matches

Eagle, Andy Lallans 62 - Stravaigin the Wab, (Lallans Magazine 2003) Central, prose
uid shields wad be birselt bi deidly cosmic radiation. It micht we
1 matches

Thoumire, Elizabeth The killin fields!, (Mak Forrit 2018) Central - Edinburgh, blog
lin spree wi man, their maist deidly predator.
1 matches

Seth-Smith, Niki Chynge o sum kind is comin either wey, but a vote tae leave wad empooer Europe’s faur richt, (The Sair Fecht 2016) Central, blog
But this shows a deidly want o imagination. Ower moni
1 matches