A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

fee Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words21 10.6 67.3 9.9 0 21.9 0
Number of occurrences6520 42 1 0 2 0
Number of authors26 15 9 1 1

Occurrences of fee in Corpus

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Central

Begg, James A. The Man's the Gowd for A' That, (Carn Publishing 2012 ISBN: 978-0956755049) Central, prose
ut Jock Logie in Dykeneuk had fee'd me tae tak a packload o cla on page 24
irlot o oats for a cairrier's fee raither nor siller. "Ye canna on page 43
he furst tae gang at saxteen, fee'd tae Netherwood juist twa mi on page 75

3 matches

Fitt, Matthew Roald Dahl Reekin Rhymes, (Itchy Coo 2018 ISBN: 978-1785301834) Central, weans
It raired oot lood, 'FEE FI FO FADDIE, on page 16
'But the Giant raired, 'FEE FI FO FADDIE on page 17
The Giant havered, 'FEE FI FO FING, on page 20

3 matches

McHardy, Stuart The Wey Forrit, (Luath 2017 ISBN: 978-1912147014) Central, prose
t in Scotland fae the licence fee on Scottish programmin, shuid on page 50
a few guineas as a membership fee, here it wis a few pennies, a on page 59

2 matches

Chisnall, Edward F. H. Yer Ain, The Young Yins and the Auld Yin, (Evertype 2021 ISBN: 978-1782012764) Central - Glasgow, poetry
For that wee fee for a wee, on page 123

1 matches

Morton, Elaine Hamethocts, (Evertype 2010 ISBN: 978-1782012399) Central, poetry
Wha'd haud the Gowden Cauf in fee on page 68

1 matches

Hershaw, William Eemis Stane 1 - The Laverock’s Nest, (Eemis Stane 2022) Central, prose
t had befaaed him but for the fee that he thocht he had won tha on page 17

1 matches

Hardie, George Lallans 67 - Ane Amang Monie, (Lallans Magazine 2005) Central - Hamilton, poetry
at Flanders fee'in fair. on page 143

1 matches

Robinson, Christine Lallans 73 - Historical Lexicography and the Records of the Parliaments of Scotland to 1700, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central, prose
of lauch perteigne til hir in fee and heritage, failliand of th on page 19

1 matches

Robertson, James The Deil, (Scottish Book Trust 2018) Central, prose
aimly, wha peyed her an extra fee for this
1 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 168, (self-published 2007) Central, newspaper
Niven, owthor. The Conference fee is £20, but £15 for maimber
1 matches

Haddow, Kris Haud the Bus - No In-gleesh, (The Wee Paper 2022) Central, prose
fiver plus fees. The baggage fee was £30 and wis allowed tae
1 matches

Waddell, John Halesome Farin, (iUniverse 2004 ISBN: 978-0595330119) Central - Perth, poetry
octor in, though waefu at the fee,
1 matches

Lehane, Matt Red an Black, (bandcamp 2006) Central - Ayrshire, poetry
pages o sin that fee
1 matches

@DABArbuckle tweeted
I didnae withdraw my licence fee tae watch this tosh.(2020) search twitter

@weenell3 tweeted
n ?????????????? nae transfer fee allowed ?? (2022) twitter link

Doric

Storrie Lewis, Jean Lallans 58 - The Bothy Loon, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Doric, prose
f I gaed tae Taranty seekin a fee. on page 124

2 matches

Grant, Margaret Young At Hert, (Huntly Writers 2023 ISBN: 978-0993597152) Doric, poetry
r door He widna even charge a fee on page 15

4 matches

Leslie, Deborah Doric - Hale an Hairty, (Argo Publishing 2011 ISBN: 978-0954615345) Doric - Inverurie, prose
ony a singil man an hame-sick fee't laddie. on page 92
an the termintin o some peer fee't loon aboot fit kitchie-deem on page 93

2 matches

Hay, Gordon M. The Doric New Testament, (Gordon M Hay 2012 ISBN: 978-0957351516) Doric - Banff, prose
"Nae chiel can be fee'd tae twa fermtoons, cause ai on page 14
rnaum. A sergeant there hid a fee'd-man att he thocht muckle 0; on page 90
an ower he comes, an till ma fee'd man, *Dee iss," an he dis i on page 91
them, "E crap is hivvy, bit e fee'd-men are fyow. Pray till e f on page 97
ine," an syne is coorse tae e fee'd men an e kitchie deems an e on page 103
Also on pages 107, 109, 112
16 matches

Leslie, Deborah Doric: Alive an Kickin 2, (Argo Publishing 2006 ISBN: 978-0954615321) Doric - Inverurie, prose
1l bi needin a ten poun jinin fee an twalve poun a month aff ye on page 11

3 matches

McClure, Derrick J. Throwe the Keekin-Gless an Fit Ailice Funn There, (Evertype 2021 ISBN: 978-1782012559) Doric, prose
m seer I'll be richt gled tae fee ye!" the Queen said. "Twa pla on page 65

2 matches

Goodall, Phyllis J. Berryhill, (timberford.demon 2000) Doric, poetry
That will wirk for meat an fee
That will wirk for meat an fee
An a’ wir Cooncillors’ fee
That wid wirk for meat an fee
4 matches

Blackhall, Sheena Minnie, (Scots Language Centre 2004) Doric, prose
urned 13, she wid gyang tae a fee-pyin schule in the toon, awa
t. Isie wis tae be sent tae a fee-peyin schule fur young leddie
aen the groomin o at his last fee, caad Dick, fa'd sired 5,000
d. Steenhillock wis his first fee, an he thocht he wis fair the
rteries. Isie hersel gaed tae fee pyin schule fur dothers o gen
5 matches

Blackhall, Sheena Jessie the Jumbo And other Bairn Tales in Scots, (Smashwords 2014) Doric - Aberdeen, weans
t maun be tae flee sae heich. Fee I wish I cud flee like Whigma
1 matches

@DoricPhrases tweeted
NTRO15 an aire is nae service fee. Visit https://t.co/RbI0SQtrf(2020) search twitter

@72redz1903 tweeted
00 hunner grand nae include a fee for the other player they wan (2022) twitter link
rwegian, clearly we want him, fee agreed, player been shown roo (2022) twitter link

Orkney

Parkins, Hazel Seven Year O Yule Days, (H and M Parkins 2002 ISBN: 978-0954363505) Orkney, poetry
elp if we'd paid the standard fee on page 24

1 matches

Southern

Neill, Willie Chuckies fir the Cairn, (Luath 2009 ISBN: 978-1906817053) Southern, poetry
Drumbarchan whan I'd taen ma fee, on page 131
then ilka meeda peyed its fee on page 140

2 matches

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