A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

guide Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words28.8 33 17.6 39.7 11.6 10.9 39.8
Number of occurrences8962 11 4 2 1 9
Number of authors50 28 9 3 2 1 7

Occurrences of guide in Corpus

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Central

Clark, Thomas Alice's Adventirs in Wunnerlaun, (Evertype 2014 ISBN: 978-1782010708) Central, prose
ma pretence Oor wannerins tae guide. on page 5

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Clark, Thomas Animal Fairm, (Luath 2023 ISBN: 978-1804250396) Central, prose
never swither. Lat nae threap guide ye agley. Tak nae tent when t on page 6

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Paterson, Stuart A. Wheen: New and Collected Poems, (Ulster-Scots Community Network 2023 ISBN: 978-1838480431) Central, poetry
Nae glib-glabbit patrones tae guide me. on page 47

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Hubbard, Tom The Flechitorium, (Grace Note 2017 ISBN: 9781907676932) Central - East Central, poetry
Cuid guide its rider richt throu Hell; A on page 8

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Burnett, Colin A Working Class State of Mind, (Piermont 2021 ISBN: 978-1914090158) Central - East Coast, prose
p waitin fur oor shepherd tae guide us fae the light and intae th on page 90
ight a rid she could probably guide Santa's sleigh this year. The on page 124

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Eagle, Andy Lallans 59 - Stravaigin the Wab, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central, newspaper
ye can coff yersel a strategy guide or the newest gemmes an beuks on page 54

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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
Flickers tae guide the shaidae brats on page 29

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Horsbroch, Dauvit Scots Warks - Uphaud an guidance for screivars, (Scots Language Centre 2015) Central, government
Quick Stert Guide on page 2
Quick Stert Guide on page 4
wunnerin whit wey this style guide haes been wrutten throu Sooth on page 6
x that belangs us alane. This guide shuid help ye in yer veage th on page 7
This style guide haes been makkit wi Scots-spe on page 8
Also on pages 10, 18, 19, 21, 44, 45
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Morton, Elaine Hamethocts, (Evertype 2010 ISBN: 978-1782012399) Central, poetry
Ahint the velvet guide the gorbel dreams on page 9
Whan guide an guidit twined, the skelpin on page 25

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Eagle, Andy Lallans 59 - Stravaigin the Wab, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central, prose
ye can coff yersel a strategy guide or the newest gemmes an beuks on page 54

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Kay, Billy Lallans 78 - Thochts on the bonnie broukit bairn at hame an abroad, (Lallans Magazine 2011) Central, prose
An purpose in plenty tae guide it. on page 9

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Milne, W. S. Lallans 78 - Mary, Queen o Scotland, Pairt I, (Lallans Magazine 2011) Central, script
guide her frae this destiny. on page 35
Let ma haunds guide ye, steadie. on page 73

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McPartlin, John Lallans 68 - Black Staff , (Lallans Magazine 2006) Central, poetry
boy frae the Luckenbooths can guide on page 112

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Niven, Liz Stravaigin, (Luath 2001 ISBN: 978-1905222704) Central, poetry
uds human ash. A haun-wringin guide tells us mair. Wirds hing hea on page 14

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Sneddon, Duncan Lallans 83 - Biggin Brigs – Nummer 3: Cornish, (Lallans Magazine 2013) Central, prose
rt orthography an grammar tae guide them an gie thaim confidence on page 109

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McMillan, Hugh Whit If? Scotland's History as it Micht Hiv Bin, (Luath 2021 ISBN: 9781910022900) Central, poetry
brousin thru the Olympian Guide on page 66

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Holton, Brian Lallans 67 - The Nine Sangs: Brian Holton, (Lallans Magazine 2005) Central, poetry
an pairtins, see, wha'll can guide them? on page 23

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Haddow, Kris Haud the Bus - The Stert ae World War III?, (The Wee Paper 2022) Central, prose
an hour later, wur met bi wur guide, Ahmed—A Bosniak fella whae
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Clark, Thomas Yes Nae Mair, (Bella Caledonia 2016) Central - Bellshill, blog
worse, mak themsels yer tour guide for it.
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Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 142, (self-published 2005) Central, newspaper
e-leid that, accordin tae the guide-buik, is kennin the guid o a
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Bennett, Peter The Guru an Zander, (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
s his heid. ‘Right, ah’ll guide ye out. Watch where you’re
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Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 114, (self-published 2003) Central - Musselburgh, newspaper
age plan an a Action plan tae guide the ongauns o a reinge o agen
ational language strategy tae guide development an uphaud for tha
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McKillop, Roger Educational (Mis)Communication, (McStorytellers.com 2015) Central - Edinburgh, prose
Tae guide their foot!
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Kurtoglu, Wulf Braken Fences, (Caroline Macafee 2011 ISBN: B006JE3UQW) Central, prose
Iskander’s best efforts tae guide him. They sclaffert ower a co
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Donati, Colin Universal Declaration o Human Richts, (Scots Language Centre 2004) Central, government
and conscience and shuld guide theirsels ane til ither in a
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McClurg, Fernando Scots, the Electoral Commission an the language community, (The Sair Fecht 2016) Central, blog
the EU Referendum Scots votin guide.
n o their EU Referendum votin guide. As a maitter o fack, they po
ssion’s EU Referenfum votin guide as an example.
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Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 86, (self-published 2001) Central, newspaper
ing, but with this Neducation Guide you'll be talking in the styl
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Wallace, Lorna Jock Tamson Goes tae the Doactir, (lornalouwriting.wordpress.com 2019) Central - Ayrshire, poetry
Who’d gently guide him when the mountain
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Duncan, Robert The Oor-Wulliefication o Scots?, (autumnvoices.co.uk 2022) Central, blog
cotland has the ‘Oor Wullie guide tae Scots language’ on its
Scots Parliament publishes a guide tae its workins in Scots –
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Heather, Alistair Tartan Tourism nae mair, (The Herald 2018) Central, newspaper
l be pairt o a beuk that will guide fowk intae the laun aroon Bra
cted tae it. The nemmes are a guide tae the memory o the laun, a
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@OliphantWullie tweeted
ntin boulders red & white tae guide ye. (2022) twitter link

@LairnScots tweeted
s Language Award: A teacher's guide https://t.co/HTew6IZoiW via @ (2021) twitter link
uglasscot @Historic_Ally This guide fae @EducationScot is pretty (2020) twitter link
Burns app fir poems, a supper guide, facts an mair: https://t.co/ (2019) twitter link
ot mair aboot the 'Oor Wullie Guide tae Scots language' site, whe (2018) twitter link
a luik at @RobertGordonUni's guide tae Doric tae find oot.: http (2018) twitter link

@kennethbryce184 tweeted
ured though boris n ruth will guide us tories thru the abyss - t (2020) twitter link

Doric

Leslie, Deborah Doric - Hale an Hairty, (Argo Publishing 2011 ISBN: 978-0954615345) Doric - Inverurie, prose
A guide fir screivers aawye - on page 5

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Uri, Antonia Bidin awa: City Breaks, (Scots Language Centre 2015) Doric - Aberdeen, newspaper
guided tour or uise an audio guide tae lairn aboot foo tae earn on page 15

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Benzie, Lesley Fessen Reared, (Seahorse 2020 ISBN: 978-1916214538) Doric, poetry
"Good Housewife's Guide'. on page 9

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Byrne, Catherine Alice's Mishanters in e Land o Farlies, (Evertype 2014 ISBN: 978-1782010609) Doric - Caithness, prose
a pretence Wur wanderans till guide. on page 5

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McClure, Derrick J. Throwe the Keekin-Gless an Fit Ailice Funn There, (Evertype 2021 ISBN: 978-1782012559) Doric, prose
rrieneuchin ava, She beed tae guide it hersel. An sae she yokit t on page 63
"Och, dinna guide yoursel aat gait!" scraicht t on page 68

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Goodall, Phyllis J. Cabrach Days, (timberford.demon 2000) Doric, poetry
An guide new Cabrach lives?
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Blackhall, Sheena The Quarry, (Lochlands 2007) Doric, prose
t steps, strung wi lichts tae guide them on the fower-oor traik t
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Wilson, Katie Becus a hae a sister a hae a friend, (Scots Hoose 2020) Doric - Buckie, prose
bright bairnie. I’ll always guide yi the right wye forward in I
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Blackhall, Sheena Jessie the Jumbo And other Bairn Tales in Scots, (Smashwords 2014) Doric - Aberdeen, weans
€™ll we dee? Wioot Birkie tae guide us we’ll
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@DoricPhrases tweeted
ller back an aire is a driver guide fa narrates wee gems stories,(2018) search twitter

Orkney

Cormack, Kevin Toonie Void, (Abersee Press 2022) Orkney, poetry
the guide tae draa gratitude an grip on page 12

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Grieve, Ingrid Gousters, Glims and Veerie-orums, (Orkney Voices 2021 ISBN: 9780956661661) Orkney, poetry
ithered and lit a lantern tae guide the bot in on page 25

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Hall, Simon W. Lamborghini: Cult o the Bull, (Brisk Northerly 2015) Orkney, blog
A weel-dressed, flamboyant guide in her middle age leads us th
Wur guide isna afraid to play up tae It
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Shetland

Fraser, Barbara Aye Someane Deid, Aye Someane Boarn, (Shetland Times 2021 ISBN: 978-1910997437) Shetland, prose
ea dis night, an may da Loard guide dem ats gane tae dir rescue," on page 33

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Williamson, Christie Guide, (Shetland For Wirds 2010) Shetland, poetry
a guide ta shaa de
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Southern

Halfpenny, Cameron Ahlice's Adveenturs in Wunderlaant, (Evertype 2015 ISBN: 978-1782010876) Southern - Borders, prose
Oor daunderins tae guide. on page 5

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Ulster

Robinson, Philip Oul Licht, (Ullans Press 2017 ISBN: 978-1905281305) Ulster - Larne, poetry
her's belly, Loard, Ma God an guide richt throu. on page 64

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Morrison-Smyth, Anne Alice's Carrants in Wunnerlan, (Evertype 2013 ISBN: 978-1-78201-011-1) Ulster - Ballymoney, prose
Oor wannerins tae guide. on page 5

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Ni Chuilin, Caral Roadin furtae Bring Forrits an Graith tha ULSTER-SCOTCH Leid, Heirskip an Cultur, (Mannystrie o Fowkgates, Airts an Aisedom 2015) Ulster, government
Mint 3: Guide an aa-lappin braider kennin o on page 21

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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
nd Creative Vibe, A practical guide to experiential tourism in No on page 63

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Ulster Scots Agency Ulster Scots Census, (census.gov.uk 2021) Ulster, government
Skip to guide content
Skip to guide content
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Smyth, Anne I Corinthians 13, (Ullans Magazine 2012) Ulster, prose
Disnae guide itsel in an orra gate, disnae
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@the_gellick tweeted
ker @scotslanguage ! #Indyref guide put intae no quite #UlsterSco (2014) twitter link
A wee #UlsterScots guide tae #golf for aa the folk fol (2014) twitter link

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