A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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The word 'uncontrollably'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
uncontrollablyOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus1.552
ORK - Orkney 9.9 1 1
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
NEC - North East Central
SEC - (South) East Central 7.6 3 1
WCE - West Central
DUN - Dundee
EDN - Edinburgh 6.3 1 1
GLA - Glasgow
AYR - Ayrshire
LAL - General Central
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 uncontrollably in Corpus

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Orkney

Garson, Sheila Gousters, Glims and Veerie-orums, (Orkney Voices 2021 ISBN: 9780956661661) Orkney, poetry
ae is sheu braks doon, sobban uncontrollably. on page 38

1 matches

(South) East Central

Burnett, Colin A Working Class State of Mind, (Piermont 2021 ISBN: 978-1914090158) Central - East Coast, prose
ft and ma hert is still racin uncontrollably but ah'm tellin yae this is t on page 58
tard whose sweatin and pantin uncontrollably. His mooth foamin in a fit ae on page 145
e taser which sent him fittin uncontrollably tae the groond. And aw ah cou on page 200

3 matches

Edinburgh

Burnett, Colin Death Becomes Him - Part 5, (ABCTales.com 2022) Central, prose
n him as ah start tae blubber uncontrollably ‘’Listen, doac. Ma parent
1 matches

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