A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

Occurrences of frozen in Corpus

Central

Clark, Thomas Intae the Snaw, (Gatehouse Press 2015 ISBN: 978-0992857370) Central, poetry
A frozen muntain, faur awa. A stane pa on page 18

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Armstrong, Graeme Young Team, (Picador 2020 ISBN: 978-1529017366) Central, prose
ae a crispy scent, but fuckin frozen. The hot wine in our bellies on page 16
he crunch ae footsteps on the frozen ground. "It's the fuckin poli on page 34
nuhin he kin dae. They're aw frozen tae the spot cos Big Kenzie's on page 45

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Paisley, Janet Not For Glory, (Canongate 2001 ISBN: 978-1841951744) Central, prose
ither man but it's like he's frozen. His een huv a kinna look in 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
o folk dee'd hereaboots . . . frozen tae daith.' on page 81

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Burnett, Colin A Working Class State of Mind, (Piermont 2021 ISBN: 978-1914090158) Central - East Coast, prose
veryboady there seemed tae be frozen in a state ae shock. And the on page 100
etyfive pence chicken risotto frozen ready meal. Grub fit enough f on page 115
ah look back ah kin see he's frozen tae the spot. Held there in a on page 160

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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
- nivver a guid idea in the frozen north - but he wis made o gu on page 38

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Chisnall, Edward F. H. Yer Ain, The Young Yins and the Auld Yin, (Evertype 2021 ISBN: 978-1782012764) Central - Glasgow, poetry
And yer wee bit path is frozen tae a rink. on page 48
And ye slip on a frozen dug pee, on page 82

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Travers, Martin A Nappie Lassie Blethers tae a Fritter, (Scots Language Centre 2021) Central, script
ander's lasagne is stone cold frozen in the middle. It just isn't on page 4

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Fitt, Matthew Kate O Shanter's Tale: And Other Poems, (Luath 2003 ISBN: 978-1842820285) Central, poetry
boys scutter wi a puck on the frozen lochan on page 9

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Morton, Elaine Hamethocts, (Evertype 2010 ISBN: 978-1782012399) Central, poetry
haur blinks nae sun alang the frozen heuch on page 76

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Fleemin, Sandy Lallans 67 - Clash fae Cauld Hill, (Lallans Magazine 2005) Central, poetry
The frozen cries o the loutit trees herk on page 39

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Hershaw, William Lallans 57 - Twa Auld Men, (Lallans Magazine 2000) Central, prose
bi the airn wind and droukit frozen stiff bi the arthritic rain w on page 136

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Clark, Thomas The Itchy Coo Book o Hans Christian Andersen's Fairy Tales in Scots - A Tale o Three Dugs, (Itchy Coo 2020) Central, weans
Yin frozen nicht, on page 38

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Hodgson, Brent Lallans 67 - Reviews, (Lallans Magazine 2005) Central, prose
the lochan had frozen on page 91

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McPartlin, John Lallans 70 - The Primped Skull, (Lallans Magazine 2009) Central, poetry
the drookit frozen feet haled like cannon shoat
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Waddell, John Halesome Farin, (iUniverse 2004 ISBN: 978-0595330119) Central - Perth, poetry
A'm bilin het. A'm frozen through.
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McClelland, Ben Chicagof Island, (Scots Hoose 2020) Central - Ayr, prose
ghts ran through their minds. Frozen to the spot, they keeked at e
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Heather, Alistair The porage revolution: Hou porage cam tae mak Scotland habitable, (Mak Forrit 2017) Central - Angus, blog
ravaigin sae far north as oor frozen shores.
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Bennett, Peter Carpe Diem, (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
McNulty laughs at me, frozen as ah am tae the spot. ‘Tha
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McKillop, Roger The Staff, (McStorytellers.com 2015) Central - Edinburgh, prose
In frozen bleak environs,
Yin meenute, strained and frozen!"
Frozen on his shanks!
3 matches

MacDonald, Bo CAULD NIGHT, (Scots Hoose 2021) Central, weans
lie movement ootdoors wis th' frozen trees as thay swayed; th' fro
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Alston, Connor THE BLACK-EYED CHILDREN OF SCOTLAND, (Scots Hoose 2021) Central, weans
d escaped that nicht. She wis frozen. By the time she could react
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Briggs, Susi My Yellow Yorlin, (Scottish Poetry Library 2022) Central, poetry
But my body it lay there frozen
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Burnett, Colin Death Becomes Him - Part 5, (ABCTales.com 2022) Central, prose
t the flair and the each look frozen, ‘You’ve goat a hunner gr
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@Seperatist_No1 tweeted
o get wasted on it, so it was frozen ??(2020) search twitter

@MartinBroon tweeted
it’s in wae the rest of the frozen butchery ????(2020) search twitter

Doric

Philip, George Tales Fae The Doric Side - Winter, (Doric Books 2023 ISBN: 978-1-8384939-6-7) Doric, poetry
Fite curlin fingers o frozen winter watter, on page 80

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Leslie, Deborah Doric - Alive an Kickin, (Argo Publishing 2004 ISBN: 978-0954615314) Doric - Inverurie, prose
ht fooner es the caal fae the frozen grun creepit up throwe the so on page 76
ot sterved te the marra. Wi'd frozen pipes, windas freestit oan th on page 86

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Leslie, Deborah Doric - Hale an Hairty, (Argo Publishing 2011 ISBN: 978-0954615345) Doric - Inverurie, prose
ters - snaaed in fir wiks - frozen te the marra bi aat caal Nort on page 21

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Thom, Bill The Quait Chiel, (Tapsalteerie 2013 ISBN: 9780992663100) Doric - Banff, poetry
An left oor lads wi frozen stare. on page 8

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Blackhall, Sheena The Quarry, (Lochlands 2007) Doric, prose
westcoat, liquid ice frae the frozen Bens o Braemar. It's a cauld
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Leslie, Deborah Bittie aboot oor Doric dialect, (Doric Future 2020) Doric - Inverurie, blog
’s in use disna stan still, frozen in time – it’s a blend o
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Vettese, Raymond Lallans 59 - Raymond Vettese : nineteen poems, (Lallans Magazine 2004) Doric - Montrose, poetry
frozen. A skimmer o whiteness
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Johnson, Mary Lallans 59 - Furst Time, (Lallans Magazine 2004) Doric - Aberdeenshire, prose
ts? Cannae move? That wiz me. Frozen stiff A wiz until A heard her
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Blackhall, Sheena Jessie the Jumbo And other Bairn Tales in Scots, (Smashwords 2014) Doric - Aberdeen, weans
e backet. There wis a clunk o frozen tinnies, a reeshle o rippit p
an lauchin an skytin doon the frozen slide that Snochrie’s
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@Doric_Bananaman tweeted
I'm fair banana's aboot thon Frozen picture ken. Thon cauld n'ive(2015) search twitter

@FaeFoggie tweeted
irdseye Crispy Pancakes and a frozen mousse that's nae been defros(2020) search twitter

@Franwella tweeted
jist jei'lt (feelin' th cal, frozen)(2014) search twitter

Orkney

Garson, Sheila Gousters, Glims and Veerie-orums, (Orkney Voices 2021 ISBN: 9780956661661) Orkney, poetry
The watter herd, frozen, on page 58

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Hall, Simon W. The Boy That Lived - Chapter Wan, (Brisk Northerly 2015) Orkney, prose
Mr Dursley sat frozen in his chair. Shootan stars a
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Hall, Simon W. Crackan the troughs, (Brisk Northerly 2021) Orkney, blog
particular, struggle wae the frozen grunnd, and appear in unlikel
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Shetland

Watt, Valerie Trowie time flees an aa, (Shetland Times 2009) Shetland - Lerwick, newspaper
izzy juice for wis or aetin a frozen puddin oot o a box. An wir ta
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Sinclair, James Murmansk, (Scottish Poetry Library 2019) Shetland, poetry
Dey sailed itill yun frozen waaters i da Barents Sea
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Southern

Purves, David Jade Lute, (SCOTS Corpus 2003) Southern - Selkirk, poetry
Seekin, fouterin, wi ma frozen hert,
1 matches

Ulster