A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

escaped Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words9 12.2 6.4 0 0 0 4.4
Number of occurrences2823 4 0 0 0 1
Number of authors22 17 4 1

Occurrences of escaped in Corpus

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Central

Clark, Sara Echo and Narcissus, (Evertype 2021 ISBN: 978-1782012702) Central, poetry
of staurns they hiv escaped him: sae on page 42

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Bennett, Peter nobody remembers the birdman - Stovies, (Association for Scottish Literature 2022) Central, prose
a bloody coward! He might huv escaped fae whitever it wis that torm on page 12

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Muir, Glenn The McFables: Selected Aesop's Fables in Scots, (self-published 2015 ISBN: 978-1519739216) Central, poetry
Aesop wis said tae hae escaped punishment monie times throug on page 3

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Paisley, Janet Not For Glory, (Canongate 2001 ISBN: 978-1841951744) Central, prose
parkin! Whaur the fuck ae yoy escaped fae? Edinbruh? Fuck's sake, g on page 1

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Begg, James A. The Man's the Gowd for A' That, (Carn Publishing 2012 ISBN: 978-0956755049) Central, prose
their faither. Auld Wull had escaped intae the hills an wis still on page 58

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Fitt, Matthew Roald Dahl Reekin Rhymes, (Itchy Coo 2018 ISBN: 978-1785301834) Central, weans
'That she escaped and got awa!' on page 34

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Burnett, Colin A Working Class State of Mind, (Piermont 2021 ISBN: 978-1914090158) Central - East Coast, prose
mmit food genocide. It husnae escaped me either that the room hus b on page 51
in his composure. But it's no escaped ma attention the colour ae hi on page 109

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McHardy, Stuart Speakin o Dundee: Tales Tellt Aroun the Toun, (Luath 2010 ISBN: 978-1-906817-25-1) Central - Dundee, prose
ccordinly on 12 April 1815 he escaped fae the island an made strasc on page 92
tit tae Australia, whaur Muir escaped an made his wey tae France ef on page 123

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Percy, Ely Duck Feet, (Monstrous Regiment 2021 ISBN: 978-1916117921) Central - Renfrew, prose
bove his left eye an Harpreet escaped wi a cut on her nose; Harpree on page 119

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Clark, Thomas The Boggin Beginnin, (Itchy Coo 2021 ISBN: 978-1785303524) Central, weans
ir readin. Figuratively, they escaped fae Coont Olaf and on page 68
o their lives, as if they had escaped. In the situation like theirs on page 69

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Milne, W. S. Lallans 78 - Mary, Queen o Scotland, Pairt I, (Lallans Magazine 2011) Central, script
Tell them I scarce escaped the conflagration on page 16

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Macdonald, Amy Evelynn and Peter, (Scots Hoose 2020) Central - Ayr, prose
aw thought o Evelynn has just escaped from ma mind. Ah finally get
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Heather, Alistair Rin throu the jungle, (Mak Forrit 2017) Central - Angus, blog
I haed escaped the Japanese at first wi a ga
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Rennie, Susan The Hoose o Haivers, (Itchy Coo 2002 ISBN: 978-1902927442) Central, weans
he foond oot that Theseus had escaped – an taen me wi him. He jal
1 matches

Philips, Cally Jings, crivens, help ma Boab, it’s independence!, (McStorytellers.com 2013) Central - Turriff, prose
en. We wis in the pub. We wis escaped from oor wives fer the nicht
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MacDonald, Bo CAULD NIGHT, (Scots Hoose 2021) Central, weans
A cauld sigh escaped me as ah waited fur kip tae t
snae concerned. A wee chuckle escaped mah lips as ah stared up at h
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Alston, Connor THE BLACK-EYED CHILDREN OF SCOTLAND, (Scots Hoose 2021) Central, weans
in disbelief thinkin she had escaped that nicht. She wis frozen. B
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Bennett, Peter Stovies, (ABCTales.com 2021) Central, prose
a bloody coward! He might huv escaped fae whitever it wis that torm
1 matches

Doric

Robertson, George C. Lallans 87 - Bluid An Banter, (Lallans Magazine 2015) Doric, script
bed fin eez maister deid, but escaped fin the tomb wiz opened bi Ar on page 40

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Leslie, Deborah Doric - Hale an Hairty, (Argo Publishing 2011 ISBN: 978-0954615345) Doric - Inverurie, prose
aived his cowboy hat ower the escaped breest an on page 60

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Benzie, Lesley Fessen Reared, (Seahorse 2020 ISBN: 978-1916214538) Doric, poetry
forecast for this must've escaped his notice on page 17

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Smith, Alex A Sair Fecht, (self-published 2003) Doric, prose
Jonsar Eck aye thocht he hid escaped fin he came oot o the hospita
1 matches

Ulster

King, Angeline Dusty Bluebells Scots Edition, (Leschenault Press 2022 ISBN: 978-1922670540) Ulster - Larne, prose
Maisie rawit hir een an escaped upstairs wi a jug o watter ta on page 1

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