A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

sobbed Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words2.1 0.5 8.9 0 0 0 0
Number of occurrences71 6 0 0 0 0
Number of authors4 1 3

Occurrences of sobbed in Corpus

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Central

Clark, Thomas Alice's Adventirs in Wunnerlaun, (Evertype 2014 ISBN: 978-1782010708) Central, prose
hear me?" The puir wee thing sobbed again (or gruntit mebbe, it w on page 61

1 matches

Doric

Wood, Evelyn Tales Fae The Doric Side - Carlo, (Doric Books 2023 ISBN: 978-1-8384939-6-7) Doric, prose
I sobbed ma hairt oot fin the army tru on page 28

1 matches

Byrne, Catherine Alice's Mishanters in e Land o Farlies, (Evertype 2014 ISBN: 978-1782010609) Doric - Caithness, prose
Mind noo!" E poor peedy thing sobbed again (or grunted, id wisna p on page 60

1 matches

Hutchison, Pat The Stones That Turned, (McStorytellers.com 2016) Doric - Banffshire, prose
n teen awa tae the army. Mary sobbed at the memory but nae tears c
the North West frontier. Mary sobbed as she looked doon at the tim
g lost laddie in her bosie an sobbed oot his name ower an ower aga
in her exhaustion Mary sat an sobbed fit tae brak yer hert. Daavid
4 matches

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