A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

location Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words10.9 10.3 16.6 0 17.4 0 4.4
Number of occurrences3520 11 0 3 0 1
Number of authors24 14 7 2 1

Occurrences of location in Corpus

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Central

Donaldson, Gordon Lallans 90 - Echty-Echt, (Lallans Magazine 2017) Central, prose
re on the ground. Approximate location: Lockerbie.' on page 37

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Burnett, Colin A Working Class State of Mind, (Piermont 2021 ISBN: 978-1914090158) Central - East Coast, prose
greetin or tryin tae find the location ae their fallen joackey's hoo on page 32
boady aboot the pairty's posh location. on page 166
ah make a few calls tae git a location oan, Mikey. And ah've goat it on page 181

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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
till tryin tae figure oot the location o near twa thousan years efti on page 13
Cross wuid be movit tae a new location afore stairtin aw ower agin a on page 51

3 matches

Hardie, George Lallans 81 - Annie and the New Chairs, (Lallans Magazine 2012) Central, prose
combined wi its oot o the wey location meant that passin punters wer
1 matches

Smith, Jamie Effeirin tae the formal: Laitinate lendwirds in Scots, (Mak Forrit 2019) Central - Edinburgh, blog
dation, immediate, intricate, location, modern, narrate, narrative,
ediate, intricate, liquidate, location, narrative, occult, occur and
2 matches

Bennett, Peter McShane's Reprieve, (ABCTales.com 2020) Central - Glasgow, prose
ll, dae ye no agree that this location isnae the best, ay aw possibl
1 matches

Grae, Emma Dancin wi the Rhona, (unbound.com 2020) Central - Glasgow, prose
me, date of birth and current location?”
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Muir, Glenn David of Seafield, (McStorytellers.com 2016) Central - Linlithgow, prose
and I must confess the actual location o the ferm we were tae get th
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Geraghty, Martin The Pusher, (TheCommonBreath.com 2020) Central - Glasgow, prose
Directly above, in a location sum regard as the centre ae m
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Bennett, Peter Coyle Loyal, (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
e years. Ah kin put a name an location tae maist ay them. Some boay,
1 matches

Kurtoglu, Wulf Braken Fences, (Caroline Macafee 2011 ISBN: B006JE3UQW) Central, prose
Location 1459 of 7304 20%
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Facebook link ( 2016) Central
rd somebody hud gied awa thur location. Because o that they’d spen

@Seperatist_No1 tweeted
be the capital ?? its a sound location geographically.(2020) search twitter

@LowEndJardo tweeted
w gaff. No paying for a room, location or the company, just ma wee b (2021) twitter link

@kennethbryce184 tweeted
r booked in at an undisclosed location at a complex av never been at (2020) twitter link

Doric

Leslie, Deborah Doric - Alive an Kickin, (Argo Publishing 2004 ISBN: 978-0954615314) Doric - Inverurie, prose
ts in Alcudia. It's a perfect location for families." She tap, tappi on page 39

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Leslie, Deborah Doric - Hale an Hairty, (Argo Publishing 2011 ISBN: 978-0954615345) Doric - Inverurie, prose
e read oot lood. "A fantastic location on the outskirts of Marmaris. on page 6

1 matches

Benzie, Lesley Fessen Reared, (Seahorse 2020 ISBN: 978-1916214538) Doric, poetry
the location o the sheen. on page 10

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Whyte, Brian The Bottles, (Independently published 2020 ISBN: 979-8612647218) Doric, poetry
ilman says ye've got i' wrang location on page 200

2 matches

Pacitti, Stephen Lallans 83 - Dunnottar, (Lallans Magazine 2013) Doric, prose
e far ahin’t. But if it’s location, location, location ye’re e
, location, location ye’re efter – weel, Dunno
2 matches

@Doric_Bananaman tweeted
ir bamaboozled by yer precise location mannie. Thon Minerwell, Stone(2015) search twitter

@cligeey tweeted
@CaroleInnes0 Gid oot location switched aff fit a waste(2020) search twitter

@fittiecrooners tweeted
g happy we decision but think location nae great! It is if yer in(2018) search twitter

Shetland

I Hear Dee Shaetlan A primer - v. 1.1, (I Hear Dee 2022) Shetland, prose
at haes sum kind o cheinge o location on page 76
at haes sum kind o cheinge o location sumwye or on page 95

2 matches

Watt, Valerie Da secret wirld o Santie’s elves, (Shetland Times 2008) Shetland - Lerwick, newspaper
I canna gie awa much aboot da location. I didna geng tae da Nort Pol
1 matches

Ulster

Crozier, Ian Recomendations fer an Ulster-Scots plen fer oor leid, heirskeip an’ culture, (communities-ni.gov.uk 2022) Ulster, government
fawst at isnae onie a central location fer locails an' visitors bit on page 46

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