A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

features Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words14.7 15.9 13.6 9.9 11.6 10.3 13.3
Number of occurrences4731 9 1 2 1 3
Number of authors29 16 8 1 1 1 2

Occurrences of features in Corpus

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Central

Hubbard, Tom The Flechitorium, (Grace Note 2017 ISBN: 9781907676932) Central - East Central, poetry
As for me, I'm a features writer on the New Scot. It's on page 69

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McHardy, Stuart The Wey Forrit, (Luath 2017 ISBN: 978-1912147014) Central, prose
centuries is no somethin that features aw that aften in the Ms. An t on page 79

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Percy, Ely Duck Feet, (Monstrous Regiment 2021 ISBN: 978-1916117921) Central - Renfrew, prose
sQu:EYES AND MUNCHKIN FEATURES on page 169

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Wilson, Rab Accent O the Mind, (Luath 2006 ISBN: 978-1905222322) Central - New Cumnock, poetry
features unner a microscope, then be a on page 114
character hus nae kenspeckle features that mak him staun oot, an at on page 123

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Morton, Elaine Hamethocts, (Evertype 2010 ISBN: 978-1782012399) Central, poetry
In praise o features fair. on page 77

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Macafee, Caroline Lallans 61 - Glesca dialeck i the modren warld, (Lallans Magazine 2002) Central, prose
k 'dark', etc., or innovative features, sic as the Ulster-influenced on page 9

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Connor, Charles P. Lallans 82 - Nae Guid Ettle, (Lallans Magazine 2013) Central, prose
He cuidnae mak oot thair features awfy weel in, maugre o hes ne on page 16

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Hardie, George Lallans 81 - Annie and the New Chairs, (Lallans Magazine 2012) Central, prose
. Lik a speug she was and hir features matched frae the bricht een g
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Robinson, Christine Lallans 70 - The Language o the Glasgow Unity Plays, (Lallans Magazine 2007) Central, prose
extent taen divairgent gaits. Features like the narrative present te
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Douglas, Ashley Whae Were the Pechts, (Dig It Scotland 2023) Central, prose
y o Dundee. The digital image features a Pechtish man whae wis bruta
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Dempster, Michael DIGNITY, (Scots Language Centre 2021) Central, poetry
luik at features
unnerlyin features
these features
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Kurtoglu, Wulf Braken Fences, (Caroline Macafee 2011 ISBN: B006JE3UQW) Central, prose
a gey byordinar combination o features, or been ill-made, or a bit o
a gey byordinar combination o features, or been ill-made, or a bit o
n, aa wi the same Neanderthal features as Tad, Raggle an Derriakin,
chiel Tad, wi the Neanderthal features. Dammit, they were textbeuk N
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MacDonald, Bo CAULD NIGHT, (Scots Hoose 2021) Central, weans
vicious smirk spread owermah features in satisfaction. It ne'er wan
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Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 100, (self-published 2002) Central, newspaper
fuller unnerstaunnin, 'core' features shared amang aw the regional
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Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 75, (self-published 2000) Central, newspaper
ottish comedy an comedians an features a wheen o guid spoken Scots f
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Douglas, Ashley Fur maist o history, anonymous wis a wumman, (Scottish Poetry Library 2022) Central, prose
missioned in 2021, her facial features draw on those o her brithers,
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Facebook link ( 2016) Central
a tellin ye this? … Weel he features in ma 2nd book ‘Dark Times

Facebook link ( 2021) Central
wis a Covenantin preacher an features in ma 2nd book 'Dark Times' w

@LairnScots tweeted
n the #Scots wirds fir facial features here: https://t.co/JwDXpMlHO9 (2020) twitter link
t.co/7FcA8wdbhr This resource features wird lists fae different dial (2020) twitter link
The @EducationScot resource, 'Features of Scots', is available here: (2020) twitter link
rn the Scots words for facial features. Click here tae hae a shot: h (2018) twitter link
sed tae describe geographical features. Lesson idea - get lairners (2018) twitter link

Doric

Benzie, Lesley Tales Fae The Doric Side - Vadim Shysimarin, (Doric Books 2023 ISBN: 978-1-8384939-6-7) Doric, poetry
an those bairn-saft features on page 64

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Maitland, Andrew Tales Fae The Doric Side - The Auld Mannie, (Doric Books 2023 ISBN: 978-1-8384939-6-7) Doric, prose
see loneliness etched in his features. He miynt weel his ain grandp on page 75

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Leslie, Deborah Doric - Alive an Kickin, (Argo Publishing 2004 ISBN: 978-0954615314) Doric - Inverurie, prose
llent condition with original features. Must be seen. Offers. Tel. 0 on page 71
mak sure ere's nae 'original features'," keckled Beldie, grabbin th on page 73

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Elphinstone Institute Aiberdeenshire Cooncil – Scots Leid Guidelines, (Aberdeenshire Council 2017) Doric, government
nshire. Doric his mony unique features tae its grammar an a rich ree
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Uri, Antonia North East filmmakker feart for the futur o Doric, (Doric Future 2019) Doric, blog
s wifey fae Cruden Bay”. It features videos in an aboot Doric, ala
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Hamilton, Roddy Lallans 63 - The Bruntie Cat, (Lallans Magazine 2003) Doric, prose
bune are publications wha’s features an content widnae register a
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@cligeey tweeted
t Castle nae many interesting features left https://t.co/vhtsOGoWpv(2020) search twitter

@JamieFairbairn1 tweeted
Scots landscape features noo pairt o junior Geography (2020) twitter link

Orkney

Parkins, Hazel Lallans 67 - Fower Poems efter Rilke, (Lallans Magazine 2005) Orkney, poetry
wi his young features, that cairried his renyie and on page 58

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Shetland

I Hear Dee Shaetlan A primer - v. 1.1, (I Hear Dee 2022) Shetland, prose
ormation aboot whit different features o Shaetlan de ir fir a total on page 21
wartree parteeclar linguistic features o Shaetlan. on page 98

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Southern

@StuartPoet tweeted
s o richt auld archaeological features. Ablo whaur the auld clachan (2020) search twitter

Ulster

King, Angeline Dusty Bluebells Scots Edition, (Leschenault Press 2022 ISBN: 978-1922670540) Ulster - Larne, prose
g an watched wrinkled newborn features emerge frae the folds o clott on page 33
see nocht but a vague blur o features imprinted on a wild an solita on page 58

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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
roads bit ither geographical features forebye. Thairefore in tradee on page 51

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