Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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The word 'emphasis'

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Use in varieties of Scots

emphasis	Occurrences normalised per million words	Occurrences	Authors
Total Corpus	6.6	22	11
ORK - Orkney
SHD - Shetland	34.9	6	1
TON - Tonge
NNB - North Northern B (Caithness)	35.2	1	1
NNA - North Northern A (Black Isle)
MNA - Mid Northern A
MNB - Mid Northern B
SNO - South Northern
ABN - Aberdeen
DOR - General Northern
NEC - North East Central
SEC - (South) East Central	2.4	1	1
WCE - West Central	4.4	1	1
DUN - Dundee
EDN - Edinburgh	6.2	1	1
GLA - Glasgow	5.1	1	1
AYR - Ayrshire	10.7	1	1
LAL - General Central	6.6	5	3
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	50	5	1
SYN - Synthetic (no region)

Occurrences of emphasis in Corpus

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Shetland

I Hear Dee Shaetlan A primer - v. 1.1, (I Hear Dee 2022) Shetland, prose
owe, bit in general stress an emphasis is wint tae ging tagidder, in on page 29
sam. Da form hit kerries mair emphasis an is wint tae be øsed as on page 56
c raisonseen or fir da sake o emphasis da question wird can be pitte on page 92
pitten in it noo an agein fir emphasis in a on page 93

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North Northern B (Caithness)

Byrne, Catherine Alice's Mishanters in e Land o Farlies, (Evertype 2014 ISBN: 978-1782010609) Doric - Caithness, prose
cesall," he repeated wi great emphasis, lookan hard at Alice as he s on page 112

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(South) East Central

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 147, (self-published 2006) Central, newspaper
ikes o, "That will be right" (emphasis on 'will') an " I'm well in t
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West Central

Percy, Ely Duck Feet, (Monstrous Regiment 2021 ISBN: 978-1916117921) Central - Renfrew, prose
ow he felt about the constant emphasis on his troubled childhood gro on page 169

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Edinburgh

Kurtoglu, Wulf Braken Fences, (Caroline Macafee 2011 ISBN: B006JE3UQW) Central, prose
be tane,” she addit wi dour emphasis .
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Glasgow

Clark, Thomas Alice's Adventirs in Wunnerlaun, (Evertype 2014 ISBN: 978-1782010708) Central, prose
r places-aw," he repeatit wae emphasis, shootin Alice a dirty look a on page 114

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Ayrshire

Kay, Billy Born In Kyle, (Burnawn Books 2023 ISBN: 978-1-9993309-4-1) Central - Kyle, prose
the soond Sha or Zha tae gie emphasis an wecht tae somethin bein sa on page 23

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General Central

Scottish Parliament Scots Leids Bill – Stage 1 Report, (The Scottish Parliament 2024) Central, government
sed leid. In coorse, the main emphasis o the Bill shuid be direcit t on page 5
* mair emphasis on giein continuitie in lairn on page 34

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Freeman, Fred Lallans 102 - Burns, Hamish and Sang, (Lallans Magazine 2023) Central, prose
monosyllables for reflective emphasis on ilka word: on page 61

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Gillon, Karen Report on Inquiry intil the role o, (Education, Culture an Sport Comatee 2003) Central, government
n perceptions o ithers.”14 (emphasis addit)
rvice trainin for teachers an emphasis on Scots
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General Ulster

Crozier, Ian Recomendations fer an Ulster-Scots plen fer oor leid, heirskeip an’ culture, (communities-ni.gov.uk 2022) Ulster, government
e progress the waark, (wi' an emphasis oan "Fer iz, by iz"), an the on page 22
public o' Airlan an' gien the emphasis o' ancestry dhriven tourism b on page 65
tae forder cultural tourism. Emphasis wul bae oan the forderin o' q on page 672
t wus. Thon wus shewn bae oor emphasis oan the 4 Rs - Recognition, on page 72

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