A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

happening Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words7.5 5.1 16.6 0 0 10.3 8.9
Number of occurrences2410 11 0 0 1 2
Number of authors19 8 8 1 2

Occurrences of happening in Corpus

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Central

McQueer, Chris HWFG, (404 Ink 2012 ISBN: 978-1912489107) Central, prose
'Angie, what on earth is happening?' Dolly says. She's goat her on page 26
'What's happening here?' the taller wan says, g on page 28

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Macafee, Caroline Lallans 61 - Glesca dialeck i the modren warld, (Lallans Magazine 2002) Central, prose
ersh wird chynge. But whit is happening tae Scots - includin Glesweg on page 9

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Horsbroch, Dauvit Are The Onybody Ither?, (Scots Language Centre 2022) Central, blog
wen awa bi ootrels is anent a happening fae 17 August 1992. On this d
1 matches

Bates, Gregor The Death Dance, (Scots Hoose 2022) Central - East Dunbartonshire, weans
sicians had realised whit wis happening, it wis too late. Wi a bluid
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Kurtoglu, Wulf Braken Fences, (Caroline Macafee 2011 ISBN: B006JE3UQW) Central, prose
tae his ermchair. “What’s happening, Bapu?
o,” he sayed. “It’s all happening so fast - I’ve only just t
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MacDonald, Bo CAULD NIGHT, (Scots Hoose 2021) Central, weans
r the end action that wull be happening fifty years awa'; whin ilka t
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@DavidJWood2 tweeted
@TripeUK What’s happening with semifinal two. You canna(2020) search twitter

@kennethbryce184 tweeted
m8 - cannae wait to c whats happening with friendlies and if fans r (2020) twitter link

Doric

Johnstone, Ian Tuney Loon's low doon, (The Fraserburgh Herald 2000) Doric, newspaper
, and this soart o occurrence happening in an infant clessroom, in th
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Smith, Alex A Fer Chauve, (self-published 2005) Doric, prose
tell me what is happening." Yon news lad seemed affa up
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@DoricPhrases tweeted
Onything exciting happening the day?(2019) search twitter

@FaeFoggie tweeted
@teuchtertoni Fits happening?(2019) search twitter

@72redz1903 tweeted
t a decent level? That’s nae happening, we are in the market for pot (2022) twitter link
o season. Jist canna see this happening (2022) twitter link

@beast_afc tweeted
Fits happening(2020) search twitter

@cligeey tweeted
ew Deer show min bit it's nae happening(2020) search twitter
mokieRed83 @carhandle Same is happening wi the lad wi teen fae St Joh(2020) search twitter
Nae happening for Wright(2020) search twitter

@fittiecrooners tweeted
e doon tae the pub & see fits happening the day in the Fittie Bar! Pr(2018) search twitter

Southern

@MartyMacMurtrie tweeted
wid believe ma eyes if it’s happening?! https://t.co/uXvVr4stCE(2020) search twitter

Ulster

@HurchinHome tweeted
r mair! Something exciting is happening in Ulster Scots literature an(2020) search twitter

@TheFarrierPhil tweeted
hrough a window to see what's happening. Cach not so much except for (2021) twitter link