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Use in varieties of Scots

encouragement Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words8.7 10.8 4.5 0 0 0 17.7
Number of occurrences2821 3 0 0 0 4
Number of authors19 15 3 1

Occurrences of encouragement in Corpus

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Central

Burnett, Colin A Working Class State of Mind, (Piermont 2021 ISBN: 978-1914090158) Central - East Coast, prose
lug. Wae jist a few crumbs ae encouragement fae ma teachers though, hings on page 22
ther King but ma few words ae encouragement appear tae huv worked as the on page 36

2 matches

McHardy, Stuart The Wey Forrit, (Luath 2017 ISBN: 978-1912147014) Central, prose
h, he or she isnae gonnae get encouragement tae see eddication as warth m on page 65

1 matches

McHardy, Stuart Speakin o Dundee: Tales Tellt Aroun the Toun, (Luath 2010 ISBN: 978-1-906817-25-1) Central - Dundee, prose
Sae eftir a fair amount o encouragement (an twa three nips o rum) Dav on page 38

1 matches

Allan, Alasdair Scots Language Policy, (Scots Parliament 2015) Central, government
pport for Scots in education, encouragement of a greater profile for Scot on page 2
e as weel the facilitation an encouragement o the yiss o Scots in speech on page 3

2 matches

Jarvie, Gordon Lallans 74 - Kenspeckle Man, (Lallans Magazine 2009) Central, poetry
An thank ye fur encouragement,
1 matches

Gillon, Karen Report on Inquiry intil the role o, (Education, Culture an Sport Comatee 2003) Central, government
Pairlament tae gie active encouragement tae the leid. Hooanever, forb
1 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 108, (self-published 2002) Central, newspaper
is, "The facilitation and/or encouragement of the use of regional or min
1 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 111, (self-published 2003) Central, newspaper
shuid be gien a mair positive encouragement alang wi trainin an teachin g
1 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 114, (self-published 2003) Central - Musselburgh, newspaper
Gaelic an Scots languages an encouragement tae community leids. We will
1 matches

Muir, Glenn Sport!, (McStorytellers.com 2016) Central - Linlithgow, prose
st at the screen and shouting encouragement tae yin o his favourites. By
1 matches

McKillop, Roger Educational (Mis)Communication, (McStorytellers.com 2015) Central - Edinburgh, prose
The encouragement that they desired,
1 matches

Dempster, Michael DIGNITY, (Scots Language Centre 2021) Central, poetry
encouragement
1 matches

Kurtoglu, Wulf Braken Fences, (Caroline Macafee 2011 ISBN: B006JE3UQW) Central, prose
she continued, receivin nae encouragement fae the Pandit. “We’ll cr
1 matches

Bennett, Peter Wan Goal tae the Good, (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
occasional cough or shout ay encouragement piercin it.
1 matches

@DavidJWood2 tweeted
nd Maisie have given her some encouragement by telling her she can come o(2020) search twitter

@jax6754 tweeted
@JeffBrazier You give me encouragement! So wanted tae send you some (2015) search twitter

@PeoplesPoet77 tweeted
79 @star_welsh Ye dinnae need encouragement hen. Askin ye if ye fancy a n (2022) twitter link

@rattlecans tweeted
g pensioners, no jist all the encouragement and lemon curd pieces.... (2022) twitter link

Doric

Leslie, Deborah Doric - Hale an Hairty, (Argo Publishing 2011 ISBN: 978-0954615345) Doric - Inverurie, prose
okit it Stevie, fa noddit his encouragement, Chantelle's a fine enuch qui on page 62

1 matches

Elphinstone Institute Aiberdeenshire Cooncil – Scots Leid Guidelines, (Aberdeenshire Council 2017) Doric, government
* The facilitation an/or encouragement o the eese o regional or mino
1 matches

@JamieFairbairn1 tweeted
An encouragement tae get oot and dee research (2020) twitter link

Ulster

Ferguson, Roy Rhymes frae Rathfrilan: A Wheen o Poames, (self-published 2022 ISBN: 979-8796193099) Ulster, poetry
tae thank fur aa the halp an encouragement. on page 1

4 matches

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