A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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The word 'remarkable'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
remarkableOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus4.21410
ORK - Orkney 19.9 2 1
SHD - Shetland 5.8 1 1
TON - Tonge
NNB - North Northern B (Caithness) 35.2 1 1
NNA - North Northern A (Black Isle)
MNA - Mid Northern A 6.5 2 1
MNB - Mid Northern B
SNO - South Northern
ABN - Aberdeen
DOR - General Northern 4.4 1 1
NEC - North East Central
SEC - (South) East Central 2.6 1 1
WCE - West Central
DUN - Dundee 31.9 3 1
EDN - Edinburgh
GLA - Glasgow 10 2 2
AYR - Ayrshire
LAL - General Central
SEA - South East (Borders)
SWE - South West (Galloway) 13.9 1 1
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 remarkable in Corpus

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Orkney

Hall, Simon W. Gousters, Glims and Veerie-orums, (Orkney Voices 2021 ISBN: 9780956661661) Orkney, prose
This volume represents a most remarkable gaithering taegether o materi on page 1

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Hall, Simon W. No the Six o Clock News, (Bella Caledonia 2016) Orkney, blog
nn Cleeves’ Shetland is wan remarkable step forward. It wis a revela
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Shetland

@helenmoncrieff tweeted
o celebrate the tale of these remarkable peerie birds! @RSPBScotland @(2019)

North Northern B (Caithness)

Byrne, Catherine Alice's Mishanters in e Land o Farlies, (Evertype 2014 ISBN: 978-1782010609) Doric - Caithness, prose
Iss speech caused a remarkable sensation amang e party. Some on page 29

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Mid Northern A

@DoricPhrases tweeted
@IanPiriepod remarkable acting changing fae happy go (2015)
ional Nurses Day, ye aa div a remarkable jape an we are gye prood o ye(2020)

General Northern

Hamilton, Roddy Lallans 63 - Beggerey’s Greenhoose, (Lallans Magazine 2003) Doric, prose
the gairden, or addin tae his remarkable greenhoose - she wis nivver
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(South) East Central

Peffers, Bob The Pittin Doon o Guid Scots, (peffers50.freeserve 2002) Central - Fife, prose
her, but the man said I was a remarkable quick learner and would soon
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Dundee

McHardy, Stuart The Wey Forrit, (Luath 2017 ISBN: 978-1912147014) Central, prose
eat. The extent o support wis remarkable. Ae day, daein mg shift, a br on page 106

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McHardy, Stuart Speakin o Dundee: Tales Tellt Aroun the Toun, (Luath 2010 ISBN: 978-1-906817-25-1) Central - Dundee, prose
were ~ the lassies had shown remarkable courage in eatin these slimy on page 98

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Glasgow

Johnstone, Shane The Gods of Frequency, (Arkbound 2020 ISBN: 978-1912092826) Central, prose
Tea itsel isnae the maist remarkable ay drinks. It dosnae dae much on page 3

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Bennett, Peter Graftin, (ABCTales.com 2020) Central - Glasgow, prose
the train in.’ ah sais, wae remarkable conviction.
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South West (Galloway)

Bryden, Hugh Chuckies fir the Cairn, (Luath 2009 ISBN: 978-1906817053) Central - Dumfries, poetry
the fur feel is remarkable. on page 104

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