A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

companion Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words8.4 5.7 21.1 0 11.6 0 0
Number of occurrences2711 14 0 2 0 0
Number of authors17 6 9 2

Occurrences of companion in Corpus

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Central

Burnett, Colin A Working Class State of Mind, (Piermont 2021 ISBN: 978-1914090158) Central - East Coast, prose
t tae make a toast tae ma new companion. on page 18

1 matches

McGregor, Iain Lallans 79 - The Ratton, (Lallans Magazine 2011) Central, prose
e A laith rattons? 'Earthborn companion, an fellow-mortal.' Ma mind w on page 83

1 matches

Horsbroch, Dauvit Lallans 73 - reviews, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central, prose
The Birlinn Companion to Scottish History, Ian Donn on page 129
wk efter a haundy dictionar / companion, thay'll no want a parteiclar on page 130

5 matches

Robinson, Christine Lallans 74 - Burns an the Dictionar o the Scots Leid, (Lallans Magazine 2009) Central, prose
g wild’, ‘The bonie lark, companion meet, Wi' spreckl'd breast!â€
1 matches

Smith, Jamie Soonds o the kirk an court: early airt muisic in Scotland, (Mak Forrit 2018) Central - Edinburgh, blog
ormation muisic in The Oxford Companion to Scottish History, Jamie Re
1 matches

McKillop, Roger The Staff, (McStorytellers.com 2015) Central - Edinburgh, prose
Fun’ a new companion,
1 matches

Burnett, Colin Death Becomes Him - Part 4, (ABCTales.com 2022) Central, prose
e. And noo ah huv a fancy new companion cawed Johnnie Walker tae help
1 matches

Doric

Kynoch, Douglas Lallans 87 - Andy, (Lallans Magazine 2015) Doric, prose
room was in mirk, tho; an his companion o the rodd haed, appearandly, on page 30

2 matches

Gilbert, Jo Tales Fae The Doric Side - Introduction, (Doric Books 2023 ISBN: 978-1-8384939-6-7) Doric, prose
. The second wis tae create a companion pamphlet tae ging along wae t on page 9

2 matches

Skinner, Alison C. Tales Fae The Doric Side - Leaves, (Doric Books 2023 ISBN: 978-1-8384939-6-7) Doric, prose
es that only 'The Countryside Companion' could manage. An ash, lurkin on page 22

1 matches

Grant, Margaret Young At Hert, (Huntly Writers 2023 ISBN: 978-0993597152) Doric, poetry
Their only companion a cattie ca'ed Dot on page 15

1 matches

Leslie, Deborah Doric - Alive an Kickin, (Argo Publishing 2004 ISBN: 978-0954615314) Doric - Inverurie, prose
"Oh, ay!" Ma reluctant companion grinned. "At'll bi richt." on page 58
's chiks grew fire reed es er companion tried oan a muckle winter coa on page 70

2 matches

Leslie, Deborah Doric: Alive an Kickin 2, (Argo Publishing 2006 ISBN: 978-0954615321) Doric - Inverurie, prose
ame a hoosedug an ma constant companion, kennin ma in aa ma moods - on page 17
companion cud munage te leuk se calm an on page 42

2 matches

Harper, Norman Stronach: A Weekly Look at Life in the Fictional North-East Village, (The Press and Journal 2000) Doric, newspaper
to sneak glances at Erchie's companion, then swivelled back on their
1 matches

Blackhall, Sheena Minnie, (Scots Language Centre 2004) Doric, prose
e wi her kinswummin, mair o a companion nur a hoosekeeper.
1 matches

Hutchison, Pat Bob the Dog fae the Bog, (McStorytellers.com 2017) Doric - Banffshire, prose
dog fae the Bog, his constant companion since that very first bosie o
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@DoricPhrases tweeted
ehound a charity aat provides companion an assistance #dogs fur veter(2019) search twitter

Shetland

Fraser, Barbara Aye Someane Deid, Aye Someane Boarn, (Shetland Times 2021 ISBN: 978-1910997437) Shetland, prose
rst time in years shü hedd a companion ta celebrate wi, bit da toon on page 27

1 matches

@helenmoncrieff tweeted
A year ago, my #greyhound companion was recovering from his opera(2018) search twitter

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