A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Concordance

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Use in varieties of Scots

overt Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words1.2 1.5 1.5 0 0 0 0
Number of occurrences43 1 0 0 0 0
Number of authors3 2 1

Occurrences of overt in Corpus

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Central

Robinson, Christine Lallans 70 - The Language o the Glasgow Unity Plays, (Lallans Magazine 2007) Central, prose
osin policy, the stage wis an overt poleitical platform. Randall
1 matches

Douglas, Ashley Scotland’s linguistic launscape – Scottish Staunart English and Scots, (languagereach.com 2021) Central, prose
tit intae ‘covert’ and ‘overt’ Scotticisms.
Overt Scotticisms, on the ither hau
2 matches

Doric

@72redz1903 tweeted
Orange marches, little or no overt sectarianism, certainly nae i (2021) twitter link