A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

makeshift Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words1.2 1.5 0 0 0 0 4.8
Number of occurrences43 0 0 0 0 1
Number of authors4 3 1

Occurrences of makeshift in Corpus

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Central

Bennett, Peter Park trife, (ABCTales.com 2020) Central - Glasgow, prose
allet that’s been used as a makeshift seat an get a fire gaun. ‘D
1 matches

Kurtoglu, Wulf Braken Fences, (Caroline Macafee 2011 ISBN: B006JE3UQW) Central, prose
ae come inbye, an there wis a makeshift curtain dividin aff yin en. S
1 matches

@LairnScots tweeted
y weel kent? A bothy is a wee makeshift hoose, but these days the wor (2019) twitter link

Ulster

Dickey, William Yarns 3 - Annual General Report, (Ulster-Scots Community Network 2024) Ulster - Ballymena, prose
so his oul Toyota pickup as a makeshift stage fer the performers. Hos
1 matches

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