A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

afeart Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words6.6 3 0 0 0 0 77.4
Number of occurrences226 0 0 0 0 16
Number of authors11 5 6

Occurrences of afeart in Corpus

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Central

Clark, Sara Echo and Narcissus, (Evertype 2021 ISBN: 978-1782012702) Central, poetry
An noo, nae langer afeart tae dee, on page 28
Thaim afeart to jyne the deid on page 38

2 matches

Donovan, Anne Gone are the Leaves, (ISIS 2014 ISBN: 978-1445099262) Central, prose
nd back. But mibbe he is mair afeart of death than in the past, an on page 3

1 matches

Hawkins, Rudi None Shall Rest Easy, (Scottish Book Trust 2023) Central - Stirling, prose
on inside, ah’d always been afeart o ana battle and so hud she.
1 matches

Clark, Thomas Wha's Like Us?, (Bella Caledonia 2017) Central - Bellshill, blog
ity. Wioot independence, ah'm afeart that Scotland is duimed tae s
1 matches

Thoumire, Elizabeth Than an nou — poverty, makkin dae, an leukin oot for ilk ither, (Mak Forrit 2018) Central - Edinburgh, blog
sicht o the news, she wad be afeart aw ower again!
1 matches

Ulster

Millar, Al Echas frae tha Big Swilly Swally, (Ullans Speakers Association 2023 ISBN: 978-0957666238) Ulster, poetry
eebour Ukraine, on tha Steppe Afeart are tha orphans driv on afore on page 30

1 matches

Morrison-Smyth, Anne Alice's Carrants in Wunnerlan, (Evertype 2013 ISBN: 978-1-78201-011-1) Ulster - Ballymoney, prose
et Alice in a sad voice. "A'm afeart A hae made yae feel bad agane on page 23
"Naw quite richt, A'm afeart," said Alice, in a shy rode: on page 50
en o minutes that shae wusnae afeart o interruptin him), "A'll gae on page 121

3 matches

Ulster-Scots Language Society Tha Fower Gospels, (Ullans Press 2016 ISBN: 978-1-905281-25-1) Ulster, prose
Sae dïnnae be afeart o thaim. Thair's naethin cove on page 9
cudnae hide, cum an faad doon afeart an trèmmlin at hïs feet. An on page 84
¯t lapt up ïn a cloot. A wus afeart o ye, for ye ir a haird man t on page 102
the' wur aa hairt scarred an afeart, an thocht the' haed saen a w on page 112

7 matches

Atkinson, David Yarns 3 - Tha Giss Got Fat, (Ulster-Scots Community Network 2024) Ulster - Belfast, poetry
We wurnae afeart o ghaists an ghouls,
in tha 70s we wurnae afeart o muckle at aw,
2 matches

Campbell, Robert Yarns 3 - Brae / Sheugh / Cannae / Piece, (Ulster-Scots Community Network 2024) Ulster - Ballymena, poetry
Afeart an crabbit,
1 matches

Millar, Alan Yarns 3 - Sammy Thomson's, (Ulster-Scots Community Network 2024) Ulster - East Donegal, prose
t ingle tae gaether roon, wur afeart o destitution thursells. Naeb
1 matches

Millar, Al Poortith Bono owersettin, (no publisher recorded 2022) Ulster, poetry
Throu sorra an afeart
1 matches

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