A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

tightly Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words1.5 1.5 1.5 0 0 10.3 0
Number of occurrences53 1 0 0 1 0
Number of authors3 1 1 1

Occurrences of tightly in Corpus

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Central

Bennett, Peter nobody remembers the birdman - Stovies, (Association for Scottish Literature 2022) Central, prose
Ah clasp his haun again tightly roon the envelope, feelin his on page 11

1 matches

Bennett, Peter The Party ay the Year (Part One), (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
blonde hair’s scraped back tightly intae a bun. She’s goat pie
1 matches

Bennett, Peter Stovies, (ABCTales.com 2021) Central, prose
Ah clasp his haun again tightly roon the envelope, feelin his
1 matches

Doric

McDonald, Charlie , (Facebook 2022) Doric, poetry
Huddin yer ma's money tightly in yer fist
1 matches

Southern

Thompson, James My Borderlands, (Richardson and Son Printers 2023) Southern - Hawick, poetry
Strong chains sae tightly linked on page 23

1 matches

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