A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

existit Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words5.9 9.3 1.5 0 0 0 0
Number of occurrences1918 1 0 0 0 0
Number of authors14 13 1

Occurrences of existit in Corpus

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Rennie, Susan The Wee Prince, (Edition Lintenfass 2017 ISBN: 978-3946190592) Central, prose
The pruif that the wee prince existit is that he wis winsome, that on page 20

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Muir, Glenn The McFables: Selected Aesop's Fables in Scots, (self-published 2015 ISBN: 978-1519739216) Central, poetry
raphy (Cif it is true that he existit). A wheen o the stories aboot on page 3

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Begg, James A. The Man's the Gowd for A' That, (Carn Publishing 2012 ISBN: 978-0956755049) Central, prose
tuim hert wi hope whaur nane existit afore ... God bless ye.' He p on page 30

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McHardy, Stuart The Wey Forrit, (Luath 2017 ISBN: 978-1912147014) Central, prose
reatest nation that his ivver existit. Aye, richt. Sic casual racis on page 115

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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
fund managers gin sic baists existit at the time. Be that as it ma on page 108

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Fitt, Matthew Hercules: Bampots and Heroes, (Itchy Coo 2005) Central - Dundee, weans
rcules wisna even shair if it existit or no. If he didna find it, h on page 45

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Macafee, Caroline Lallans 57 - Lea the leid alane, (Lallans Magazine 2000) Central, prose
a staundardisation at aaready existit (fameiliar tae aa i the The S on page 56

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Falconer, Gavin Lallans 63 - Richt Scots an Pithy Scots, (Lallans Magazine 2003) Central, prose
a furm o the leid that niver existit – aw for tae win tae a stat
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Horsbroch, Dauvit Are The Onybody Ither?, (Scots Language Centre 2022) Central, blog
nds in the air. The telegraph existit, in coorse, but lippent on wi
n...” that is, spreets that existit throu or in the air that huma
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Clark, Sara Scot Free -The Psychic Cost O Uisin Scots, (Bella Caledonia 2018) Central, blog
Scotland. It wis a place that existit in adverts, cairtoons an wath
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Kurtoglu, Wulf Braken Fences, (Caroline Macafee 2011 ISBN: B006JE3UQW) Central, prose
o ancestral vyces. Bill as he existit in the minds o freins, collea
a even ken that the Wanderers existit or that they had been respons
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Horsbroch, Dauvit The Embra Greement, (Scots Language Centre 2012) Central, government
them existit at the time the Scots Governm
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Widmann, Thomas The State o Denmark, (The Sair Fecht 2015) Central, blog
t wis gey an similar tae whit existit in the UK, wi twa chaumers o
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Douglas, Ashley The Maitland Quarto and Poem 49, (wee-windaes.nls.uk 2021) Central, prose
female luve abuin thon which existit atween the maist celebratit m
male freenship that has ivver existit: nae ‘erthlie thing’ shal
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wee-windaes Whit is Scots?, (wee-windaes.nls.uk 2018) Central, prose
Gaelic, in that Scots has co-existit – tae a mair or lesser exte
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is fair trickit tae find this existit. If ivver there wis a sweetie(2020) search twitter