A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

dismal Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words1.5 2 1.5 0 0 0 0
Number of occurrences54 1 0 0 0 0
Number of authors4 3 1

Occurrences of dismal in Corpus

In order to avoid violating copyright law and abide by 'fair use', only up to the first five occurrences of the search term are displayed for each article.

Central

Mc, Keeks Contermacious Temerity, (Dreich 2023 ISBN: 978-1-873-412190) Central, poetry
seepit in dismal sel-importance on page 29

1 matches

Milne, W. S. Lallans 78 - Mary, Queen o Scotland, Pairt I, (Lallans Magazine 2011) Central, script
Bothwell? In this chill, this dismal place? on page 17
His hert's empty, chill, an dismal. on page 35

2 matches

Campbell, Karen Gie it laldy, (Bella Caledonia 2016) Central - Glasgow, blog
vin and she’d be aw: ‘say dismal insteada dreich’ or ‘whit
1 matches

Doric

Smith, Alex A Fer Chauve, (self-published 2005) Doric, prose
Dull an grey an affa dismal tee,
1 matches

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