A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

delivered Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words11.2 8.2 16.6 29.8 11.6 0 17.7
Number of occurrences3616 11 3 2 0 4
Number of authors27 13 9 2 1 2

Occurrences of delivered in Corpus

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Central

Beekman, Tony Lallans 85 - The Belt, (Lallans Magazine 2014) Central, prose
pile o papers tae his left an delivered the customary injunction. on page 42

1 matches

Paterson, Stuart A. Wheen: New and Collected Poems, (Ulster-Scots Community Network 2023 ISBN: 978-1838480431) Central, poetry
he waashin line, the messages delivered, dichtit, dishes steeped an r on page 77

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Hubbard, Tom The Flechitorium, (Grace Note 2017 ISBN: 9781907676932) Central - East Central, poetry
The dour banter delivered with unrecorded grace. on page 58

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Burnett, Colin A Working Class State of Mind, (Piermont 2021 ISBN: 978-1914090158) Central - East Coast, prose
ain taste ae misery is alweys delivered in the same depressin broon e on page 116

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Thomson, Mark Bard fae thi buildin site, (Luath 2007 ISBN: 978-1906307141) Central - Dundee, poetry
delivered on yir doorstep, alang we on page 1
signed, sealed an delivered on page 36

2 matches

Wilson, Rab Accent O the Mind, (Luath 2006 ISBN: 978-1905222322) Central - New Cumnock, poetry
The Herd's wife proodly delivered a son, on page 17

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Grae, Emma Be guid tae yer Mammy, (Unbound Digital 2021 ISBN: 978-1789651171) Central, prose
scope. 'I'll make sure baby's delivered safely.' on page xvi

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Milne, W. S. Lallans 78 - Mary, Queen o Scotland, Pairt I, (Lallans Magazine 2011) Central, script
Mary: Ye've delivered him - ower ti deith? on page 35

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Grae, Emma Dancin wi the Rhona, (unbound.com 2020) Central - Glasgow, prose
“Aye, signed, sealed and delivered. It’s in yer inbox noo. Is
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@g_hibby tweeted
?.. A parcel has been wrongly delivered to our block, and it would be (2022) twitter link

@jax6754 tweeted
, only downside wis it wisnae delivered by the man himself! Hee hee!?(2015) search twitter
t aboot tae hae a fish supper delivered here in Scotland, so gonna li(2017) search twitter

@DABArbuckle tweeted
lk and ither food stuff being delivered tae Scottish Universities tae(2020) search twitter

@weenell3 tweeted
yGavin1 All guid Davy.... car delivered earlier and paintwork fixed.. (2022) twitter link

@LowEndJardo tweeted
sked for wae the euros and it delivered, proud to have been a part ae (2021) twitter link

Doric

Grant, Margaret Young At Hert, (Huntly Writers 2023 ISBN: 978-0993597152) Doric, poetry
atcht my ee "Buy some dung - delivered free" My problem's solved - on page 15

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Leslie, Deborah Doric - Hale an Hairty, (Argo Publishing 2011 ISBN: 978-0954615345) Doric - Inverurie, prose
as if the revelation hid bin delivered on angel's wings. on page 80

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Leslie, Deborah Doric: Alive an Kickin 2, (Argo Publishing 2006 ISBN: 978-0954615321) Doric - Inverurie, prose
a shooer o sma steenies es he delivered the news. "The ambulance teen on page 13

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Johnstone, Ian Tuney Loon's low doon, (The Fraserburgh Herald 2000) Doric, newspaper
s, (and then some!), my folks delivered us young yins, the affspring,
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Smith, Alex A Fer Chauve, (self-published 2005) Doric, prose
nae time ata." Fin Jonsar Eck delivered the
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Blackhall, Sheena Minnie, (Scots Language Centre 2004) Doric, prose
k bags o shelbottle an dross, delivered tae yer door. Peat wis a fine
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Strachan, Shane Standing Stone, (northwordsnow.co.uk 2016) Doric, prose
€˜Your winter package will be delivered in three hours. Do you have a
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Hutchison, Pat The Stones That Turned, (McStorytellers.com 2016) Doric - Banffshire, prose
e he’d hoped tae see fin he delivered the curtains tae the big hoos
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@cligeey tweeted
nner o a day bit a mannie his delivered a case o wine noo(2020) search twitter

@Franwella tweeted
n noo tae get disc n mojito's delivered :)(2011) search twitter
oo i've jist had banana loaf delivered ta ma door ..... yum! Thank y(2011) search twitter

Orkney

Garson, Sheila Gallows Ha - Maggie o Quoys, (Abersee Press 2022) Orkney, poetry
Many a bairn sheu delivered. on page 12

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Garson, Sheila Gousters, Glims and Veerie-orums, (Orkney Voices 2021 ISBN: 9780956661661) Orkney, poetry
Many a bairn sheu delivered. on page 75

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Miller, Alison The Point o Tinsal, (Dictionaries of the Scots Language 2021) Orkney, poetry
the owld wirds, hoo they wir delivered.
1 matches

Shetland

Fraser, Barbara Aye Someane Deid, Aye Someane Boarn, (Shetland Times 2021 ISBN: 978-1910997437) Shetland, prose
ying fur Jessie, da howdie at delivered aa da bairns aboot da place, on page 33
ou that my dear wife Mary was delivered of a son on 8th July. She lef on page 77

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Ulster

King, Angeline Dusty Bluebells Scots Edition, (Leschenault Press 2022 ISBN: 978-1922670540) Ulster - Larne, prose
an ait o uncertaintie. Grace delivered a smile that was sweet eneuch on page 45
divid amang the weans he had delivered, unbreithin, wi his ain busy on page 53

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Crozier, Ian Recomendations fer an Ulster-Scots plen fer oor leid, heirskeip an’ culture, (communities-ni.gov.uk 2022) Ulster, government
lster-Scots cultural lif' bes delivered oan a voluntary basis wi' fow on page 13
a project an hoo they can bae delivered ir tichtly set on page 38

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