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Use in varieties of Scots

latin Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words30 37.8 20.8 9.9 17.4 10.9 17.7
Number of occurrences9371 13 1 3 1 4
Number of authors37 21 8 1 2 1 4

Occurrences of latin in Corpus

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Central

Farrow, Kenneth D. Lallans 76 - Editorial, (Lallans Magazine 2010) Central, prose
orby a guid kennin o Greik an Latin. His funeral wes in Castle Do on page 3

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Clark, Thomas Alice's Adventirs in Wunnerlaun, (Evertype 2014 ISBN: 978-1782010708) Central, prose
hivvin seen in her brither's Latin Grammar, "A moose - ae a moo on page 22

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Begg, James A. Alison's Jants in Ferlieland, (Evertype 2014 ISBN: 978-1782010845) Central, prose
ndit haein seen her brither's Latin Grammar buik, "A mous-oa mous on page 21

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Brown, Ian Lallans 70 - The Scots leid in modren Scots drama, (Lallans Magazine 2007) Central, prose
intit oot that they're Graeco-Latin an, therefir, loan wirds bait on page 34

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McHardy, Stuart Speakin o Dundee: Tales Tellt Aroun the Toun, (Luath 2010 ISBN: 978-1-906817-25-1) Central - Dundee, prose
baith had the habit o quotin Latin at each anither an this wis p on page 26

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Wilson, Rab Accent O the Mind, (Luath 2006 ISBN: 978-1905222322) Central - New Cumnock, poetry
Some latin, the Bible, Scott's collectio on page 17

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Horsbroch, Dauvit Scots Warks - Uphaud an guidance for screivars, (Scots Language Centre 2015) Central, government
hron, Frainch, German an even Latin. We hae a muckle can for lare on page 8
on of a great many French and Latin words into Scots. At the same on page 15
ds the braid warld we use the Latin alphabee whan writin in Scots on page 17
nds. Mony leids that uses the Latin alphabee haes whit is kent as on page 62
wi maist leids that uses the Latin alphabee, shares maist o the on page 63

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Clark, Thomas The Boggin Beginnin, (Itchy Coo 2021 ISBN: 978-1785303524) Central, weans
tellin him. "Dae yese ken the Latin phrase 'in loco parentis'?" h on page 65
the dishes. "He kens aw thae Latin legal phrases." on page 79

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Holton, Brian Lallans 67 - The Nine Sangs: Brian Holton, (Lallans Magazine 2005) Central, poetry
d wark, in 1965, wis frae the Latin o Horace: he stertit publishi on page 32

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Horsbroch, Dauvit Lallans 67 - Reviews, (Lallans Magazine 2005) Central, prose
an Scots owersets o Greek an Latin screivings tae haun, an didna on page 110

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Farrow, Kenneth D. Lallans 67 - Reviews, (Lallans Magazine 2005) Central - Prestwick, prose
Wullie, or a Commienist, or a Latin American ane. As the man-mukk on page 116

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Farrow, Kenneth D. Lallans 73 - Editorial, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central - Prestwick, prose
ti baith the Latin oreiginal an the monie Inglis on page 9

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Robinson, Christine Lallans 73 - Historical Lexicography and the Records of the Parliaments of Scotland to 1700, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central, prose
Scots quotation embeddit in a Latin text fae 1391. That is an ant on page 19

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Sprott, Gavin Lallans 73 - In Liverpool Cathedral, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central, poetry
They read the Latin backlins on page 103

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Horsbroch, Dauvit Lallans 73 - reviews, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central, prose
ments wis wrutten in (maistly Latin or Scots) haes whiles been ow on page 131

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Hodgson, Brent Lallans 67 - Reviews, (Lallans Magazine 2005) Central, prose
ar a mixter-maxter o Scots an Latin, whilk ir weill warth the rea on page 91

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Horsbroch, Dauvit A gang-roond oor Sun Grid, (Scots Language Centre 2020) Central, blog
*stēr that becam stēlla in Latin an *sterran in the auld Waste
goddess o beauty an love. The Latin word Venus (tae hae a sexual
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Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 168, (self-published 2007) Central, newspaper
her languages includin Scots, Latin, Classical Greek, French an m
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Gillon, Karen Report on Inquiry intil the role o, (Education, Culture an Sport Comatee 2003) Central, government
h an German, or atween thae o Latin origin.”25
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Fleemin, Sandy Report on Inquiry intil the role Submission, (Education, Culture an Sport Comatee 2003) Central - East Lothian, government
wirds taen fae French or the Latin. The'r little adae here for a
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Fairnie, Robert Report on Inquiry intil the role Submission, (Education, Culture an Sport Comatee 2003) Central, government
t the maik o its consaits for Latin.
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Fleemin, Sandy Deid Come Nevermas, (sandyfleming.org 2003) Central - East Lothian, prose
Like as in Latin been Greek termes sum,
Sum bastard Latin, French, or Inglish oiss,
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Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS nummer 109, (self-published 2002) Central, newspaper
aivelt in the bygane bi baith Latin an classical Greek. Gin the f
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McFarlane, Ishbel Maun we mak new wirds fir a chyngin warld?, (The National 2020) Central, newspaper
reek), computer (French, frae Latin), antibiotic (French, frae La
), antibiotic (French, frae Latin), television (French, frae Gr
ision (French, frae Greek and Latin dingit thegither). Can Englis
ah blah blah’ joke aw speak Latin. In fact, fir maist o them La
. In fact, fir maist o them Latin’s ower mongrel an they pref
5 matches

Wilson, Rab Lallans 62 - Cormilligan, (Lallans Magazine 2003) Central, poetry
Some Latin, the Bible, Scott’s collect
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Horsbroch, Dauvit Are The Onybody Ither?, (Scots Language Centre 2022) Central, blog
scholar Hector Boece wrate a Latin history o his hame kintra cry
nden set the wark o Boece fae Latin ower in Scots. In this wark,
2 matches

Waddell, John Halesome Farin, (iUniverse 2004 ISBN: 978-0595330119) Central - Perth, poetry
Latin Verses found at Ardoch, AD 19
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Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 177, (self-published 2008) Central, newspaper
cademics. Sic wis the weird o Latin an bides its weird the day. A
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Smith, Jamie Effeirin tae the formal: Laitinate lendwirds in Scots, (Mak Forrit 2019) Central - Edinburgh, blog
it wis a borraein frae either Latin or French that appeared in Sc
ock direct frae the French or Latin? Or did this pairt o wir lexi
Anent Latin lendwirds (that wis aften med
from Scots legal terms, most Latin loans into Scots are also att
said in 1982 anent datings o Latin lends in Scots:
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Holton, Brian An Owresetter’s Tale, (Bella Caledonia 2015) Central - Galashiels, blog
it the Swahili, to eik ti the Latin and Greek he’d leirit at th
Later on, A wis yokit ti the Latin and the French at Larbert Hig
the Greek and gaed on wi the Latin under the brilliant an warm-h
ion: A hed stertit ti see the Latin ruits o French an hed gotten
d o the link atween Greek and Latin, an on a suddentie A kent at
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Dempster, Michael DIGNITY, (Scots Language Centre 2021) Central, poetry
this Latin alphabet
Latin,
no writin in Latin.
the Latin alphabet
Latin alphabet
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Scots Language Center Crackin aboot politics, (Scots Language Centre 2020) Central, blog
gles an Auld Norn. In coorse, Latin (whither direct like or throu
is warth its saut haed it nae Latin an Greek words, an wantin tae
noo that tae be tellt it wis Latin an Greek fae oor mous wad hae
t politics wis thocht best in Latin, the lang-heidit langage o Eu
s, kent as Jacobites (fae the Latin for Jeems), wis strang in the
6 matches

Douglas, Ashley The Smeddum o Scots, (languagereach.com 2021) Central, prose
ld Norse, Gaelic, French, and Latin, amang ithers, forby.
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Kay, Billy Time for Reflection, (archive2021.parliament.scot 2022) Central, government
dinavian, “lugs”; and fae Latin, “dispone”.
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Doric

Pacitti, Stephen Lallans 85 - The Clash o the Titans, (Lallans Magazine 2014) Doric, prose
I don't think you've got the Latin quite right there, and in any on page 58

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Grant, Margaret Young At Hert, (Huntly Writers 2023 ISBN: 978-0993597152) Doric, poetry
It hisna got a Latin name Jist yalla 140" on page 15

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Hay, Gordon M. The Doric New Testament, (Gordon M Hay 2012 ISBN: 978-0957351516) Doric - Banff, prose
n abeen his heid in Greek, in Latin an in Hebrew sayin, "ISS IS E on page 119

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Byrne, Catherine Alice's Mishanters in e Land o Farlies, (Evertype 2014 ISBN: 978-1782010609) Doric - Caithness, prose
d hevan seen in her brither's Latin Grammar, "A moose-o a on page 20

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Kynoch, Douglas Lallans 63 - Three poems, (Lallans Magazine 2003) Doric, poetry
For Happy Hairry, luve o Latin lear
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Blackhall, Sheena Minnie, (Scots Language Centre 2004) Doric, prose
ower bi the windae, English, Latin an Science jotters lay at his
atty's pen as he screived his Latin grammar, an the rasp o the sp
breid on the table. It wisna Latin grammar nur algebraic equatio
that he'd won a bit medal fur Latin, tae be telt that he micht ji
4 matches

Murdoch, Steve Schrödinger’s Leid?, (Bella Caledonia 2016) Doric - St Andrews, blog
The Historie of Scotland fae Latin intil Scots. Fit we learned f
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Blackhall, Sheena The Spikk o the Nor East Leid, (Dictionaries of the Scots Language 2021) Doric, poetry
s an Gaelic, side bi side, an Latin spukken bi the priest
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@JamieFairbairn1 tweeted
the hoose en escocia. Hoping Latin America stays healthy. #colom (2020) twitter link
isited me in Colombia, wi his Latin an French, he unnerstood 100% (2021) twitter link

Orkney

Miller, Alison Gousters, Glims and Veerie-orums, (Orkney Voices 2021 ISBN: 9780956661661) Orkney, prose
an, but hid originates in the Latin 'variorum', which noo usually on page 9

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Shetland

Johnson, Laureen Alice's Adventirs in Wonderlaand, (Evertype 2012 ISBN: 978-1782010081) Shetland - Voe, prose
dit seein athin her bridder's Latin grammar, "A mouse - of a mou on page 22

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I Hear Dee Shaetlan A primer - v. 1.1, (I Hear Dee 2022) Shetland, prose
oned a lok o translations fae Latin tae da language o da fokk, i. on page 14
fir aalder lonns, maistli fae Latin an Greek, laek declaration, d on page 35

2 matches

Southern

Halfpenny, Cameron Ahlice's Adveenturs in Wunderlaant, (Evertype 2015 ISBN: 978-1782010876) Southern - Borders, prose
d havin seen in hur brither's Latin Grammar, "A moose-o a moose-t on page 21

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Ulster

Morrison-Smyth, Anne Alice's Carrants in Wunnerlan, (Evertype 2013 ISBN: 978-1-78201-011-1) Ulster - Ballymoney, prose
mine't seein in hir brither's Latin Grammar, "A moose-o a moose-t on page 22

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Ulster-Scots Language Society Tha Fower Gospels, (Ullans Press 2016 ISBN: 978-1-905281-25-1) Ulster, prose
ït sayed ïn tha Greek, tha Latin an tha Hebrew]: "Thïs ïs th on page 110

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@fairfaaye tweeted
sh ‘tholian’ similar to the Latin ‘tolerare’ from which we ge(2020) search twitter

@TheFarrierPhil tweeted
cud but me da, he majored in Latin??! You're dads a sound (2021) search twitter

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