A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

iÂ’m Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words33.7 22.1 51.3 0 151.1 0 22.1
Number of occurrences10843 34 0 26 0 5
Number of authors21 8 6 4 3

Occurrences of iÂ’m in Corpus

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Central

@DavidJWood2 tweeted
have the heart tae tell her. IÂ’m up tae 4 now ??(2020) search twitter
ron90 That was my dad pub ??. IÂ’m auld enough to remember when (2020) search twitter
@Carolro28744016 Maybe when IÂ’m aff at Xmas ????(2020) search twitter
trade with broken bodies, and IÂ’m getting that way myself ??. S(2020) search twitter
iesmanc Christ Craig, you ken IÂ’m dyslexic. It took me 5 min ta(2020) search twitter
and 14 other occurrences.

@ionafyfe tweeted
rcas_Mac @OorVyce Absolutely. IÂ’m affa excited for tae host the(2020) search twitter
@WardDEC IÂ’M GAN ROON I BEND(2020) search twitter
IÂ’m GIY tricket tae perform at yo(2019) search twitter
ykayscot @OorVyce Och weesht, IÂ’m glowin reid.(2020) search twitter

@jamieonkeys tweeted
ItÂ’s a Sin are the only anes IÂ’m aware of(2021) search twitter

@IshbelMcF tweeted
‘Costumes have to be scary!Â’ IÂ’m like, ‘Aye, nah. Wear yer da(2018) search twitter

@Angela1Sinclair tweeted
@UKGovernmentEn1 IÂ’m not sure where he should go b(2020) search twitter

@billykayscot tweeted
guidbrither said yestreen, “I’m still a spring chicken, but a(2020) search twitter
Warm, reekin rich! IÂ’m on a roll...howked oot weeds (2020) search twitter
r work an for faimily reasons IÂ’m veisitin anither kintrae but (2020) search twitter
@blondiesup IÂ’m gey shuir IÂ’m richt an the kinna kintrae ye(2020) search twitter

@LowEndJardo tweeted
e folk talking aboot adhd and IÂ’m going through the system for (2021) twitter link

@MizLiot tweeted
’s the hing aboot the replies IÂ’m getting. I am under nae oblig (2021) twitter link
en wonÂ’t wheeshtÂ’ clowns an IÂ’m embarrassed that a braw Scots (2021) twitter link
@DrBrooski @Rogue_74 IÂ’m no policing women, I just din (2021) twitter link
t oan bigotry an transphobia, IÂ’m no gaun tae haud mine either (2021) twitter link
@ILawson27 IÂ’m hearing increasing rumours th (2021) twitter link
and 4 other occurrences.

Doric

@sovereigndaisy tweeted
ng keepin the heid! Some days IÂ’m hingin oot, hae tae wak awa f(2019) search twitter
@ScottishJill Aye. IÂ’m officially in Huchter Teuchte(2019) search twitter

@DoricPhrases tweeted
See http://t.co/SK36eSzfUb – I’m such a bonnie loon, ma wifie (2014) search twitter
Aye! IÂ’m a true Aberdonian! https://t.(2017) search twitter
IÂ’m nae sharing this aifter eicht(2017) search twitter
IÂ’m giving away a signed copy of (2018) search twitter
“I’m psychic.” Course you are loo(2018) search twitter
and 3 other occurrences.

@72redz1903 tweeted
od tae Minecraft and AI tech. IÂ’m trying tae get ma heid roon i (2022) twitter link
@AbzPodcast @LAberdonia IÂ’m nae even sure fit that means (2022) twitter link
’s the speculation period, if IÂ’m being honest, I have a feelin (2022) twitter link
@ajmurison @AberdeenFC IÂ’m slightly surprised heÂ’s nae (2022) twitter link
the games had with the Dons. IÂ’m tempted tae think, like many (2021) twitter link
and 6 other occurrences.

@_DawnLeslie tweeted
@DrMDempster @jack_capener IÂ’m nae just imagining it then. C(2020) search twitter
nate/put off doing something. IÂ’m an expert scutterer.... ?? ht(2020) search twitter
IÂ’m awa for a lie doon efter that(2020) search twitter

@fittiecrooners tweeted
the prices o a nip? She says iÂ’m like an archaeologist! Fit ye(2016) search twitter
jrobingalloway Aye, fit like. IÂ’m planning a special birthday f(2016) search twitter
ch time on your hands laddie? IÂ’m bar interested, better thing (2017) search twitter
muckle best tae shift me bit IÂ’m gan nae wye! Bring it on ya b(2018) search twitter
ke a fart in a lift bit think IÂ’m finally on the road tae recov(2019) search twitter
and 4 other occurrences.

@JamieFairbairn1 tweeted
at the Uni, teacher training. IÂ’m trying to encourage Geography (2020) twitter link

Shetland

@Julie_Dennison tweeted
these bairns in da lights and I’m thinking “How ir dey in here (2018) twitter link

@HazelTindall tweeted
@ShetlandLibrary IÂ’m blyde ta gyit hom deliveries,(2020) search twitter

@shaetlan_rose tweeted
se @PolygonBooks. HereÂ’s how IÂ’m been celebrating danite ????#(2020) search twitter
Ahhh sandwick sutchkins!! Now IÂ’m dreaming of an orcadian versi(2020) search twitter
@R_odanort Ah IÂ’m been an muddled bon and bÂœn (2020) search twitter
tae agree tae disagree on dat IÂ’m afraid(2020) search twitter

@RedValkyrie84 tweeted
I feel aboot it. On wan hand IÂ’m proud as shos in we no issues (2019) twitter link
HeÂ’s been feelin guilty dat IÂ’m hivin to do aa da homeschooli (2021) twitter link
e @Lenniesaurus @ionafyfe Yea IÂ’m seen some o whit @Lenniesauru (2021) twitter link
IÂ’m been bangin on aboot dis fae (2020) twitter link
s not bought anything yet. So IÂ’m feeling pretty forgotten aboo (2021) twitter link
and 12 other occurrences.

Ulster

@OrangRuth tweeted
Yeeoooooooo.! Me love flegs. IÂ’m away doon to Suns of Ulster. (2020) search twitter

@fairfaaye tweeted
st means ‘delighted’ i.e. ‘I’m all lurred’ (I'm delighted) (2020) search twitter
thon day would founther yeÂ’, IÂ’m founthered wi tha caulÂ’ or Â(2020) search twitter

@Rosehill_girl tweeted
I @UlsterScotsAgen Thank you! IÂ’m so excited by this wonderful (2020) twitter link
manoeuvring wiÂ’ thon photos! IÂ’m delighted youÂ’re enjoying my (2021) twitter link