A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

meets Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words10.3 12.2 4.8 29.8 5.8 0 8.8
Number of occurrences3223 3 3 1 0 2
Number of authors26 19 2 2 1 2

Occurrences of meets in Corpus

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Central

Aitchison, Craig nobody remembers the birdman - Fishin the Mairch, (Association for Scottish Literature 2022) Central, poetry
bore, fresh meets saut, river braids intae sea. on page 1

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Paterson, Stuart A. Wheen: New and Collected Poems, (Ulster-Scots Community Network 2023 ISBN: 978-1838480431) Central, poetry
that made too true oor meets an hopes in times on page 50
tit every room attendit fower meets oan Zoom, made shair the wean on page 77

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Bryden, Hugh Chuckies fir the Cairn, (Luath 2009 ISBN: 978-1906817053) Central - Dumfries, poetry
Razor in hand wi a smile he meets mi on page 101

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Wilson, Rab Accent O the Mind, (Luath 2006 ISBN: 978-1905222322) Central - New Cumnock, poetry
ard the hills, whaur the land meets the sky. on page 16

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Robertson, James The Hoose at Pooh's Neuk, (Itchy Coo 2010 ISBN: 978-1845022945) Central, weans
ed, and Wee Grumphie gey near meets the Huffalamp yince mair on page 34

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Grae, Emma Be guid tae yer Mammy, (Unbound Digital 2021 ISBN: 978-1789651171) Central, prose
seen. Ma favourite is 'Jesus meets his afflicted mother'. Ah min on page 114

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Jamie, Kathleen Eemis Stane 1 - Grey Feather, (Eemis Stane 2022) Central, poetry
whaur self meets warld on page 7

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McMillan, Hugh Whit If? Scotland's History as it Micht Hiv Bin, (Luath 2021 ISBN: 9781910022900) Central, poetry
whaur groon meets sea an sky. on page 36

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Matheson, Ann Lallans 73 - reviews, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central, prose
elligence in France, whaur he meets wi a wheen scunnersome crater on page 127

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Farrow, Kenneth D. Lallans 73 - reviews, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central - Prestwick, prose
. At the hinnerenn, the laird meets him as a ghaist wi his thrapp on page 138

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Calder, Bob Lallans 56 - Greenfield the Name O The Pit, (Lallans Magazine 2000) Central, poetry
Esau meets me again on the level; on page 107

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McAlpine, Joan Meeting of the Parliament, (The Scottish Parliament 2019) Central, government
mpolite to say if, when freen meets freen,
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Wilson, Rab Lallans 62 - Cormilligan, (Lallans Magazine 2003) Central, poetry
rds the hills, whaur the land meets the sky.
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Douglas, Sheila Lallans 62 - The Cairryin Stream o Tradeetion, (Lallans Magazine 2003) Central, prose
ls, wha sing in the club that meets ilka Monday nicht in the Glen
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Haddow, Kris Haud the Bus - No In-gleesh, (The Wee Paper 2022) Central, prose
etting mare lik Indiana Jones meets Cocoon, and A'm feart A’m g
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Haddow, Kris Haud the Bus - The Stert ae World War III?, (The Wee Paper 2022) Central, prose
—a street nicknamed ‘East Meets West’ in the toon centre (a
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St Luke's Primary Schuil, Midlothian The Mayfield Moose, (Scots Hoose 2017) Central, weans
s bletherin to him. The moose meets a greetin’ bairn and takes
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Bennett, Peter Liberties (Part One), (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
a murmur ay drunken sniggers meets me when ah open the door. ‘
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Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 116, (self-published 2003) Central - Musselburgh, newspaper
wi an English accent. He then meets a merchant, a gamie, a watter
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Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 175, (self-published 2008) Central - Musselburgh, newspaper
y an George 'Spanky' Farrell, meets agane bi chance. Chance juist
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McKillop, Roger Educational (Mis)Communication, (McStorytellers.com 2015) Central - Edinburgh, prose
the warm, moist Adriatic air meets the cauld Siberian air an’
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Kurtoglu, Wulf Braken Fences, (Caroline Macafee 2011 ISBN: B006JE3UQW) Central, prose
: close-set een, eebroos that meets in the middle, nae chin. No t
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Doric

Leslie, Deborah Doric - Alive an Kickin, (Argo Publishing 2004 ISBN: 978-0954615314) Doric - Inverurie, prose
"At's fit faivver meets up wi you ill need te hae," m on page 51

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Leslie, Deborah Doric: Alive an Kickin 2, (Argo Publishing 2006 ISBN: 978-0954615321) Doric - Inverurie, prose
ot it. "It's the mobile warld meets cyberspace. Fit it canna dee' on page 52

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McGregor, Iain Lallans 76 - Wullie’s Wife: The Hoaspital Veisit, (Lallans Magazine 2010) Doric, prose
smairt doctor meets
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Orkney

Giles, Harry Josephine Deep Wheel Orcadia: A Novel, (Picador 2021 ISBN: 978-1529066609) Orkney, poetry
Astrid meets the visietor, Darling on page 47
Darling meets Margit Lighter fer bisnesg on page 146

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Hall, Simon W. Lamborghini: Cult o the Bull, (Brisk Northerly 2015) Orkney, blog
ace. This is whar manufacture meets market. And anither pressure
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Shetland

Johnson, Laureen Moarnin Ida Kames, (Shetland For Wirds 2007) Shetland, poetry
meets da brokken line ta Sullom Voe
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Ulster

Robinson, Philip Oul Licht, (Ullans Press 2017 ISBN: 978-1905281305) Ulster - Larne, poetry
Whar leevin sea meets promised lan On its bare bane on page 26

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Crozier, Ian Recomendations fer an Ulster-Scots plen fer oor leid, heirskeip an’ culture, (communities-ni.gov.uk 2022) Ulster, government
at hit meets oor commitment tae excellence on page 29

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