Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

highlands	Corpus occurrences	Central	Doric / Northern	Orkney	Shetland	Southern	Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words	3.1	3.6	4.5	0	0	0	0
Number of occurrences	10	7	3	0	0	0	0
Number of authors	8	5	3

Occurrences of highlands in Corpus

In order to avoid violating copyright law and abide by 'fair use', only up to the first five occurrences of the search term are displayed for each article.

Central

McHardy, Stuart The Wey Forrit, (Luath 2017 ISBN: 978-1912147014) Central, prose
llion o 1745, fae Lowlands an Highlands baith, were heirs tae a trade on page 61

1 matches

Thomson, Mark Bard fae thi buildin site, (Luath 2007 ISBN: 978-1906307141) Central - Dundee, poetry
It's thi Highlands on page 87
On an island on thi highlands on page 90

2 matches

Horsbroch, Dauvit Lallans 67 - Reviews, (Lallans Magazine 2005) Central, prose
d an states 'The Gaels of the Highlands and Irish west carried over t on page 110

1 matches

@PeoplesPoet77 tweeted
re nae bad hen, cannae go the Highlands dressed like that! (2022) twitter link

@kennethbryce184 tweeted
ction @ScottishHFL forget the highlands guys - plenty grassroots foo (2020) twitter link
ime tae get a wee trip up the highlands sorted oot - up amongst ma b (2020) twitter link

Doric

Elphinstone Institute Aiberdeenshire Cooncil – Scots Leid Guidelines, (Aberdeenshire Council 2017) Doric, government
University; University of the Highlands and Islands (UHI), BBC, STV,
1 matches

@beast_afc tweeted
@ChelZReese You stay oot the highlands we yer voodo hex shite. Dandi(2020) search twitter

@McGoo1888 tweeted
tae village...ah live in the Highlands...6 miles away its a differen (2021) twitter link