A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

acceptit Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words15.5 23.4 4.8 0 0 10.9 0
Number of occurrences4844 3 0 0 1 0
Number of authors25 21 3 1

Occurrences of acceptit in Corpus

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Central

Clark, Thomas Animal Fairm, (Luath 2023 ISBN: 978-1804250396) Central, prose
r theirsels, but aince they'd acceptit the pigs as their teachers, t on page 6

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Mc, Keeks Contermacious Temerity, (Dreich 2023 ISBN: 978-1-873-412190) Central, poetry
the device acceptit differ? on page 17

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Paterson, Stuart A. Wheen: New and Collected Poems, (Ulster-Scots Community Network 2023 ISBN: 978-1838480431) Central, poetry
tae be acceptit bi the Wee Free Kirk. on page 68
The aft-acceptit fact aboot the snail's on page 69
nae-cairds-acceptit on page 72

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McHardy, Stuart The Wey Forrit, (Luath 2017 ISBN: 978-1912147014) Central, prose
vver totally gane awa. It wis acceptit bi English academics in the n on page 42
ilar tae the various canons o acceptit leeterature. The reality is s on page 75
cks in the MSM wha hae nivver acceptit the norie o multi-culturalism on page 112

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Horsbroch, Dauvit Scots Warks - Uphaud an guidance for screivars, (Scots Language Centre 2015) Central, government
words that haesna awready an acceptit Scots spelling shuidna be unn on page 12
airtin a body tae the sindry acceptit spellings. Ideas for dictiona on page 13
mak o the word that's ordnar acceptit. on page 16
t the same gait as the ordnar acceptit spellings for the words. on page 19
sterday daesna adhere tae the acceptit staundarts o gremmar in Sooth on page 25
Also on pages 27, 29, 41
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Law, John Lallans 56 - Editorial, (Lallans Magazine 2000) Central, prose
ryphal pieces leetit, at isna acceptit as pairt o the Burns canon, b on page 4

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Macafee, Caroline Lallans 57 - Lea the leid alane, (Lallans Magazine 2000) Central, prose
late Middle Ages. It was suin acceptit ootower Englan in the prentin on page 56

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Horsbroch, Dauvit A gang-roond oor Sun Grid, (Scots Language Centre 2020) Central, blog
cientific speirings it is noo acceptit bi aw thaim that's in the fay
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Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 168, (self-published 2007) Central, newspaper
yne. Wi the thoosands o words acceptit noo as English that's been ta
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Gillon, Karen Report on Inquiry intil the role o, (Education, Culture an Sport Comatee 2003) Central, government
acceptit “norm”. The Centre for Ed
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Eagle, Andy Lallans 62 - Stravaigin the Wab, (Lallans Magazine 2003) Central, prose
tae space exploration will be acceptit bi the feck o fowk. Ae pairt
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Tait, John M Lallans 63 - Expository Scots (2), (Lallans Magazine 2003) Central, prose
onal braid Scots – canna be acceptit as the foond for a expository
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Robinson, Christine Lallans 70 - The Language o the Glasgow Unity Plays, (Lallans Magazine 2007) Central, prose
on its hauns afore it becomes acceptit and we are naewey near that s
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Clark, Sara Indyref 2: Aulder, Wiser, Kinder, (Bella Caledonia 2018) Central, blog
itsel tae me, be swallaed an acceptit bi ONYBODY? Well, it turns oo
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Hodgart, John Scots Language Act: Oor weans hae richt tae see mither tung respectit, (The National 2021) Central - North Ayrshire, newspaper
ationalists, it is noo widely acceptit that a fundamental human rich
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Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 114, (self-published 2003) Central - Musselburgh, newspaper
action plan an mony ideas wis acceptit bi maist fowk, for example, w
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Smith, Jamie Animal Ferm: Chapters I to III, (Mak Forrit 2021) Central, prose
heirsels, but efter they haed acceptit the pigs as their teachers th
’s fantoush wirds, but they acceptit his explanation, and aa the m
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Kurtoglu, Wulf Braken Fences, (Caroline Macafee 2011 ISBN: B006JE3UQW) Central, prose
m at first, an only gradually acceptit that it wis gaun tae happen w
get her ain breakfast. Raggle acceptit watter, bit refused ocht else
illside. He strauchtent up an acceptit a drink o watter fae Beatrice
t, wi the confidence o a lang-acceptit leman - bit that wis afore s
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Horsbroch, Dauvit The Embra Greement, (Scots Language Centre 2012) Central, government
29. It is acceptit that the‟r a time afore ele
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McClurg, Fernando “Blood Upon the Grass” – merk twa?, (The Sair Fecht 2015) Central, blog
s gemme ava? Shid the SFA hae acceptit sponsorship for the match fra
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Ewen, Allan Pairt Ane: Janus leuks back, (The Sair Fecht 2014) Central, blog
votin Aye. At onie rate, she acceptit sum campaign literature for h
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McClurg, Fernando The USA: Whit happened tae the Guid Guys?, (The Sair Fecht 2014) Central, blog
ing ava is. But it’s became acceptit. The richt o the Republican P
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Douglas, Ashley Fur maist o history, anonymous wis a wumman, (Scottish Poetry Library 2022) Central, prose
Richard Maitland, it is weel acceptit that the manuscript wis trans
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Douglas, Ashley The Maitland Quarto and Poem 49, (wee-windaes.nls.uk 2021) Central, prose
rary secreterar. It is widely acceptit that the manuscript wis trans
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Facebook link ( 2019) Central
the moor. Cargill graciously acceptit.

@jack_capener tweeted
yin o the anerlie Scots wirds acceptit in academic screivins. Gin a (2018) search twitter

Doric

Hay, Gordon M. The Doric New Testament, (Gordon M Hay 2012 ISBN: 978-0957351516) Doric - Banff, prose
at ma tell ye. Nae prophit is acceptit in his ain cuntra. There were on page 86

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Blackhall, Sheena The Quarry, (Lochlands 2007) Doric, prose
onythin amiss…they wad hae acceptit the rice, an etten it fur the
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@d_anderson878 tweeted
Scots wis expectit, nae jist acceptit. The first time A did sic a t(2020) search twitter

Southern

@StuartPoet tweeted
es, glossaries an a generally acceptit lexicon o Scots wirds yaised (2020) search twitter