Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

contribution	Corpus occurrences	Central	Doric / Northern	Orkney	Shetland	Southern	Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words	11.2	12.3	9	0	5.8	10.3	17.7
Number of occurrences	36	24	6	0	1	1	4
Number of authors	23	14	5		1	1	2

Occurrences of contribution in Corpus

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Central

Brown, Ian Lallans 70 - The Scots leid in modren Scots drama, (Lallans Magazine 2007) Central, prose
Scotland may some day make a contribution to World Drama [...] we can o on page 36

1 matches

Clark, Thomas Eemis Stane 2 - Editorial: A Twa Wey Street, (Eemis Stane 2023) Central, prose
e international commonweal, a contribution tae oor shared vision o human on page 3

1 matches

Burnett, Colin A Working Class State of Mind, (Piermont 2021 ISBN: 978-1914090158) Central - East Coast, prose
s aboot the elderly and their contribution tae society. "These auld bams on page 38

1 matches

McHardy, Stuart The Wey Forrit, (Luath 2017 ISBN: 978-1912147014) Central, prose
d hae had, neer mind that oor contribution tae the British Exchequer his on page 81
ers jist aince, tae mak their contribution - a contribution that aye ma on page 106
fer a few oors an made their contribution, as did sae monie mair simply on page 107
nsensus tae mak a magnificent contribution on the road tae whit we aw ho on page 108
in itsel o its greatest ivver contribution tae human happiness, the NHS, on page 127

7 matches

Townsley, Jane Joe's Cloud an Ither Stuff, (lulu.com 2014 ISBN: 978-1326001612) Central - Perth, prose
d in the middle. No like your contribution. Whit wis it? Brandy fudge. Y on page 62

1 matches

Kay, Billy Lallans 78 - Thochts on the bonnie broukit bairn at hame an abroad, (Lallans Magazine 2011) Central, prose
o the Bob Jones award for his contribution tae American gowf, the main t on page 9

1 matches

Gillon, Karen Report on Inquiry intil the role o, (Education, Culture an Sport Comatee 2003) Central, government
contribution tae the culture o Scotland ca
mmunity leids an BSL an their contribution tae the definition o Scotland
2 matches

Somerville, Shirley-Anne Scots Government Commitments tae Gaelic an Scots an Scots Langages Bill: consultation, (gov.scot 2022 ISBN: 978-1804358313) Central - Holyrood, government
roups could mak a significant contribution in thir areas.
1 matches

Robinson, Christine Lallans 70 - The Language o the Glasgow Unity Plays, (Lallans Magazine 2007) Central, prose
each is to receive the total contribution for any given week, subject t
1 matches

Corbett, John Lallans 70 - Owersettins o Modren Drama intae Scots, (Lallans Magazine 2007) Central, prose
ing Classical Scots, and as a contribution to building up the repertoire
, for Kemp saw himsel makin a contribution tae the modrenist revival o t
2 matches

Bremner, Stewart Haud Yer Wheesht?, (Bella Caledonia 2018) Central, blog
ition wis jist hoo muckle oor contribution tae pop music haes been, whan
1 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 114, (self-published 2003) Central - Musselburgh, newspaper
e sae it wad cairry on wi its contribution tae Scotland's rich an sindry
1 matches

Kurtoglu, Wulf Braken Fences, (Caroline Macafee 2011 ISBN: B006JE3UQW) Central, prose
This is ma contribution, Hsien thocht. This is whit A
Beatrice acknawledged this contribution wi a grunt. “It maan been g
2 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 105, (self-published 2002) Central, newspaper
nguage was to acknowledge the contribution made by Oor Wullie in the pre
1 matches

@billykayscot tweeted
ws of victory! I admire the contribution of Alex, Joanna, Angus & Nico(2020) search twitter

Doric

Pacitti, Stephen Lallans 85 - The Clash o the Titans, (Lallans Magazine 2014) Doric, prose
olars wid pit it, 'laid under contribution'. on page 54

1 matches

Leslie, Deborah Doric - Hale an Hairty, (Argo Publishing 2011 ISBN: 978-0954615345) Doric - Inverurie, prose
rd as he oftert his lukewaarm contribution te the convirsation. on page 30

1 matches

Elphinstone Institute Aiberdeenshire Cooncil – Scots Leid Guidelines, (Aberdeenshire Council 2017) Doric, government
s weel as makin a significant contribution tae the development an promot
1 matches

@DoricPhrases tweeted
wee! Thanks tae David fur the contribution.(2015) search twitter
ou Brian for the #Doric words contribution of Thristles for Thistles and(2019) search twitter

@JamieFairbairn1 tweeted
cotland tae miss oot the main contribution of een o the big hitter's o S (2021) twitter link

Shetland

Nicholson, Hannah Samhain - Usher in the Dark - Scalloway Castle, (Leopard Arts 2021) Shetland, poetry
re he eventually made his ain contribution
1 matches

Southern

The Westender Ins and oots, (The Hawick Paper 2007) Southern, newspaper
hen ee think o'd, what a huge contribution Italians hev made when they'v
1 matches

Ulster

King, Angeline Dusty Bluebells Scots Edition, (Leschenault Press 2022 ISBN: 978-1922670540) Ulster - Larne, prose
"We value Jamesina's contribution at the Sunday School, but we on page 40

1 matches

Crozier, Ian Recomendations fer an Ulster-Scots plen fer oor leid, heirskeip an’ culture, (communities-ni.gov.uk 2022) Ulster, government
Economic contribution an' benefits - Ulster-Scots on page 6
In the 2019 report "Contribution o' the Airts an' Culture Indu on page 63
"Forder the Ulster-Scots contribution tae cultural an' heirskeip to on page 672

3 matches