A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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The word 'tremendous'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
tremendousOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus4.51511
ORK - Orkney 39.7 4 2
SHD - Shetland
TON - Tonge
NNB - North Northern B (Caithness)
NNA - North Northern A (Black Isle)
MNA - Mid Northern A
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 4.4 1 1
DUN - Dundee 10.6 1 1
EDN - Edinburgh 6.2 1 1
GLA - Glasgow 5 1 1
AYR - Ayrshire
LAL - General Central 3.9 3 2
SEA - South East (Borders)
SWE - South West (Galloway) 27.9 2 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 tremendous in Corpus

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Orkney

Parkins, Hazel Seven Year O Yule Days, (H and M Parkins 2002 ISBN: 978-0954363505) Orkney, poetry
an day, poor Pepsi got a most tremendous shock. on page 13

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Hall, Simon W. Tae thee, or no tae thee?, (Brisk Northerly 2020) Orkney, blog
Welsh, Cornish, Manx achieve tremendous success in reviving their lan
1 matches

Hall, Simon W. No the Six o Clock News, (Bella Caledonia 2016) Orkney, blog
ho hiv pairts in Shetland are tremendous, and the show itsel is a trem
, and the show itsel is a tremendous opportunity for them – in a
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General Northern

Hamilton, Roddy Lallans 58 - Cyaard, the Tattie Doodle, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Doric, prose
, the thing crashit doon in a tremendous gale at the precise meenit Mi on page 118

1 matches

(South) East Central

@kennethbryce184 tweeted
roAmFootball @BBCScotlandNews tremendous guys (2020) twitter link

West Central

Donovan, Anne Matilda In Scots, (Itchy Coo 2019 ISBN: 978-1785302350) Central, weans
itie inside yer heid. Aw this tremendous fushion wis stuck inside ye w on page 223

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Dundee

McHardy, Stuart Speakin o Dundee: Tales Tellt Aroun the Toun, (Luath 2010 ISBN: 978-1-906817-25-1) Central - Dundee, prose
rig oot in the North Sea wis tremendous, whit wi aw the wages, the st on page 48

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Edinburgh

Smith, Jamie Animal Ferm: Chapters I to III, (Mak Forrit 2021) Central, prose
r shairp wit and Boxer wi his tremendous strenth aye poued them throu.
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Glasgow

Chisnall, Edward F. H. Yer Ain, The Young Yins and the Auld Yin, (Evertype 2021 ISBN: 978-1782012764) Central - Glasgow, poetry
Tremendous in dimension tetrahedrons pla on page 15

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General Central

Fitt, Matthew Chairlie and the Chocolate Works, (Itchy Coo 2016 ISBN: 978-1-78530-083-7) Central, prose
Mair than that, there wis a tremendous watterfaw haufwey alang the r on page 73
And wi the maist tremendous chaw on page 115

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@ThonJacobite tweeted
p in the ocean but tae me its tremendous. Twa year ago ah lost ma care(2021)

South West (Galloway)

@StuartPoet tweeted
final final proofs off to the tremendous @TippermuirBooks Design and i(2020)
@handsupfortrad Tremendous poet, teacher and lifelong ac(2020)