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Use in varieties of Scots

intent Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words11 13.3 8 9.9 0 10.9 8.8
Number of occurrences3425 5 1 0 1 2
Number of authors24 19 2 1 1 2

Occurrences of intent in Corpus

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Central

Burnett, Mikey nobody remembers the birdman - It's Ladle, (Association for Scottish Literature 2022) Central, prose
at the dad wis up tae. He wis intent oan nuttin else except fae em on page 35

1 matches

Marenich, Margaret Lallans 84 - Awa wi’t, (Lallans Magazine 2014) Central, prose
a mynd at wis fenced in ti aa intent, somelike a forleitit factory on page 17

1 matches

Begg, James A. The Man's the Gowd for A' That, (Carn Publishing 2012 ISBN: 978-0956755049) Central, prose
dgers, wha strippt him wi the intent o brendin him wi a rid-hot ai on page 26

1 matches

Hubbard, Tom The Flechitorium, (Grace Note 2017 ISBN: 9781907676932) Central - East Central, poetry
Intent and vague and funny, Putterin on page 54

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Burnett, Colin A Working Class State of Mind, (Piermont 2021 ISBN: 978-1914090158) Central - East Coast, prose
ion oan the airmchair wae the intent ae continuin ma journey ae se on page 63

1 matches

Donovan, Anne Matilda In Scots, (Itchy Coo 2019 ISBN: 978-1785302350) Central, weans
'Matilda wis listenin, intent. 'How auld wis yer auntie whe on page 190

1 matches

McHardy, Stuart The Wey Forrit, (Luath 2017 ISBN: 978-1912147014) Central, prose
gin bi the media wi the plain intent tae try an keep as monie Scot on page 25

1 matches

Thomson, Mark Bard fae thi buildin site, (Luath 2007 ISBN: 978-1906307141) Central - Dundee, poetry
intent, fir meh actions which eh res on page 112

1 matches

Wilson, Rab Accent O the Mind, (Luath 2006 ISBN: 978-1905222322) Central - New Cumnock, poetry
Intent, his practised ee weighed up on page 11
A decree statin her intent, Tae halt these sales, on page 30

2 matches

Donati, Colin Scots A Statement o Principles, (Scots Parliament 2003 ISBN: 978-1-899920-02-1) Central, government
un principles an statements o intent on page 5
un principles an statements o intent on page 14
un principles an statements o intent. on page 23

3 matches

Gillon, Karen Report on Inquiry intil the role o, (Education, Culture an Sport Comatee 2003) Central, government
body’s first leid is tae aw intent smoored.
om; an finally the proclaimed intent o the new Scots
2 matches

Bolland, John Lallans 71 - Line of Sight – excerpt fae a novel in progress, (Lallans Magazine 2007) Central, prose
ee the flesh, bit canna guess intent - maun rustle up yer ain sub
1 matches

Morton, Elaine Lallans 71 - The Concreit Bouer, (Lallans Magazine 2007) Central, prose
rk. He didnae notice ava, sae intent wes he on Mr Gray, an she tho
1 matches

Waddell, John Halesome Farin, (iUniverse 2004 ISBN: 978-0595330119) Central - Perth, poetry
That A went oot, intent tae spray
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McKillop, Roger The Appin Murderer, (McStorytellers.com 2016) Central - Edinburgh, prose
wis oan his wy’ tae Appin, intent oan the eviction o’ oor Cla
1 matches

Kurtoglu, Wulf Braken Fences, (Caroline Macafee 2011 ISBN: B006JE3UQW) Central, prose
n realised that his mates wis intent on gettin blootered. He wis t
im. They were deidly serious, intent on a mission o utter despair,
ly attaches tae deeds duin wi intent.
3 matches

Shoor Caan, Angus Coont Thum: A hunner an' oad McLimericks, (self-published 2012 ISBN: 978-1480242425) Central - Ardrossan, poetry
dnae be you Ma ain lines seem intent oan keepin’ up wi' the pace
1 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 86, (self-published 2001) Central, newspaper
on MSP. The Edinburgh anes is intent on haein a forgaitherin ilka
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@rosa_alba_macd tweeted
spik blethers deleeberate wi intent(2020) search twitter

Doric

Hamilton, Roddy Lallans 58 - Cyaard, the Tattie Doodle, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Doric, prose
yes an breathin fast an deep, intent as he wis on hackin aff every on page 118

2 matches

Smith, Alex A Fer Chauve, (self-published 2005) Doric, prose
e fear o hell intae us is her intent. Ere wis fire flash aye wi fo
e fear o hell intae us is her intent.
her intent. Michty me fit a nicht, yon w
3 matches

Orkney

Parkins, Hazel Seven Year O Yule Days, (H and M Parkins 2002 ISBN: 978-0954363505) Orkney, poetry
e's Brig - weel, that wis me intent on page 41

1 matches

Southern

Wilson, Rab Chuckies fir the Cairn, (Luath 2009 ISBN: 978-1906817053) Southern - Dumfries, poetry
Intent, his practised ee weighed up on page 207

1 matches

Ulster

Robinson, Philip Oul Licht, (Ullans Press 2017 ISBN: 978-1905281305) Ulster - Larne, poetry
A'd pit it by wi guid intent, on page 41

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@MarkThompStuff tweeted
ogramme, it’s a statement of intent, and the sign of a new wave o(2020) search twitter

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