Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

anywan	Corpus occurrences	Central	Doric / Northern	Orkney	Shetland	Southern	Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words	6.9	10.8	0	9.9	0	0	0
Number of occurrences	22	21	0	1	0	0	0
Number of authors	5	4		1

Occurrences of anywan 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

Percy, Ely Duck Feet, (Monstrous Regiment 2021 ISBN: 978-1916117921) Central - Renfrew, prose
el toe caps tae work, in case anywan stauns on them. on page 11
Karen. Ah cannae imagine how anywan can not like fitba; ah think on page 66
a boy. Harpreet, ah said, Did anywan ever tell you, ah said, That on page 74
that, said Charlene, Why wid anywan want tae eat fake bacon. Caus on page 88
cause she disnae let anywan touch her jewellery. She near on page 107
Also on pages 120, 132, 169
8 matches

Grae, Emma The Tongue She Speaks, (Scots Language Centre 2021) Central, poetry
the back o the room, avoidin anywan who looks like they'll gie me on page 6
nice, but it's hard tae take anywan at face value when ye've been on page 11
Ah laugh. If it hud been anywan else, ma cheeks would huv bee on page 19
e a fiddler's fart aboot whit anywan Onks, and he's gettin nae gri on page 43

5 matches

Grae, Emma Be guid tae yer Mammy, (Unbound Digital 2021 ISBN: 978-1789651171) Central, prose
wee brother isnae waitin fur anywan,' ah say. on page xvi
a tae park oan the pavements. Anywan wi a on page 80
's nae point tellin him - or anywan else ootside the family. It d on page 117
y washin. The smell would gie anywan the boak. on page 118

4 matches

Percy, Ely Duck Feet, (Monstrous Regiment 2020) Central, prose
el toe caps tae work, in case anywan stauns on them.
1 matches

Grae, Emma Dancin wi the Rhona, (unbound.com 2020) Central - Glasgow, prose
“No seen heid nor tail o anywan in a guid few days Followin t
1 matches

Philips, Cally Jings, crivens, help ma Boab, it’s independence!, (McStorytellers.com 2013) Central - Turriff, prose
it at that time. They’d tak anywan fer drama. Sae drama it wis.
1 matches

Crawford, Ross At Stake, (Medium 2021) Central - Stirling, prose
could. Ah didnae really want anywan else tae see whur ah wis gaun
1 matches

Orkney

Baikie, R. M. Mair Fairming Tales, (Baikie 2000 ISBN: 978-0953156412) Orkney - Hackland, prose
Whitever the job deun be anywan ither, on page 69

1 matches