A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

Intro a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z Texts Writers Statistics Top200 Search Compare

Concordance

Enter a word to find all occurrences of, for example ablow

- pre-sorted concord - post-sorted concord - map and chronology - chronogrid - similar spellings - fine-grain concord -

Use in varieties of Scots

neebor Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words15 16.4 9 69.6 5.8 20.7 0
Number of occurrences4832 6 7 1 2 0
Number of authors24 12 5 4 1 2

Occurrences of neebor in Corpus

In order to avoid violating copyright law and abide by 'fair use', only up to the first five occurrences of the search term are displayed for each article.

Central

Robson, Frances Lallans 85 - What Kind Of Scots?, (Lallans Magazine 2014) Central, poetry
nebbie as a neebor; on page 8

1 matches

Connor, Charles P. Lallans 85 - D.I.Y. Doctor , (Lallans Magazine 2014) Central, prose
saicont ane, canny, aside its neebor. 'Richt noo, gie's yer haund. on page 36

1 matches

Connor, Charles P. Lallans 90 - Serendipity, (Lallans Magazine 2017) Central, prose
rnt a guid whilie syne whan a neebor telt me thit ilka lass wha'd on page 27

1 matches

Paterson, Stuart A. Wheen: New and Collected Poems, (Ulster-Scots Community Network 2023 ISBN: 978-1838480431) Central, poetry
an its unself-isolatin neebor on page 77

1 matches

Townsley, Jane Joe's Cloud an Ither Stuff, (lulu.com 2014 ISBN: 978-1326001612) Central - Perth, prose
he ken wha she's gettin for a neebor?" on page 24

1 matches

Robertson, James The Sleekit Mr Tod, (Itchy Coo 2008 ISBN: 978-1845021986) Central, weans
'Boonce, ma guid neebor, I've awready fund it,' said on page 9
up jist at the richt moment, neebor Brock. Ye can help us tae how on page 49
te teeth. 'If I'm no mistaen, neebor Brock,' he said, 'we are noo on page 50

3 matches

Clark, Thomas The Boggin Beginnin, (Itchy Coo 2021 ISBN: 978-1785303524) Central, weans
nnie at aw. He's ma next-door neebor." on page 20

1 matches

Fitt, Matthew Kate O Shanter's Tale: And Other Poems, (Luath 2003 ISBN: 978-1842820285) Central, poetry
a bonnie radge, a neebor rare, on page 68

1 matches

Fleemin, Sandy Lallans 59 - A Day Weel Spent, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central - East Lothian, prose
wi a Ay, hou's it gaun? til a neebor or twa. A chappit quait an ga on page 125

1 matches

Fleemin, Sandy Lallans 67 - Clash fae Cauld Hill, (Lallans Magazine 2005) Central, poetry
Gin yer hert war the neebor o mine, on page 39

2 matches

Wilson, Rab Lallans 73 - reviews, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central, prose
m haes tae gie the news tae a neebor's wife that her man's bin kil on page 133

1 matches

Horsbroch, Dauvit A gang-roond oor Sun Grid, (Scots Language Centre 2020) Central, blog
e here the day - but big oor neebor wisna aye a protector. It is
ck or colourfae as its bigger neebor. The white plouks that kythes
o jeelt materials hit an its neebor Neptune haes affen been cawed
3 matches

Connor, Charles P. Lallans 74 - Flittin In, (Lallans Magazine 2009) Central, prose
lk ane the maik o its ricklie neebor.
1 matches

Fleemin, Sandy Report on Inquiry intil the role Submission, (Education, Culture an Sport Comatee 2003) Central - East Lothian, government
s faur as haein ae letter the neebor o ae soond an vice versa.
at a orthography ver'near the neebor o what Colin's suggestin coul
2 matches

Fleemin, Sandy A Day Weel Spent, (sandyfleming.org 2003) Central - East Lothian, prose
wi a Ay, hou's it gaun? til a neebor or twa. I chappit quait an ga
1 matches

Fleemin, Sandy Deid Come Nevermas, (sandyfleming.org 2003) Central - East Lothian, prose
ee that his Scots is the very neebor o modren Scots, alang wi modr
1 matches

Fleemin, Sandy No on BBC, (sandyfleming.org 2003) Central - East Lothian, prose
fit wee story. The ceenematic neebor o flash feection.
1 matches

Heather, Alistair Bravehert: The truth anent William Wallace (pairt 1), (Mak Forrit 2018) Central - Angus, blog
heid o the airmy, or his leal neebor Andra Murray. Murray wis a fe
1 matches

Connor, Charles P. Lallans 59 - The Queen’s Shull’n, (Lallans Magazine 2004) Central - Fife, prose
ullie turned hes tent tae the neebor is she haundit Annie ane o th
1 matches

Fleemin, Sandy Lallans 59 - Bellin the Cat, (Lallans Magazine 2004) Central - Ormiston, prose
ilson, “that wis nice o yer neebor tae gie ye the fire alairms.â
e mirk o the chaumer. “Thon neebor wife’s no spaekin tae me no
Hearin the sneck on the neebor’s yett, Mrs Linton stappit
3 matches

Heather, Alistair Tak tent o the Cabrach, (The Herald 2018) Central, newspaper
an mibbie gie oor pal Jake a neebor or twa afore lang.
1 matches

@OliphantWullie tweeted
national saint??? Askin fir a neebor. Is he no Russia & Greece's s (2022) twitter link
r @shettlestonclp Fair enough neebor, but only middle England will (2022) twitter link
@ColinBurnett16 Well said neebor ! Billy Connelly spun that wa (2022) twitter link

Doric

Cameron, Alan Lallans 90 - Drumtulloch, (Lallans Magazine 2017) Doric, prose
idna feel richt haen him as a neebor, an ithers jist plain didna t on page 84

1 matches

McGregor, Iain Lallans 78 - Scots Teegars, (Lallans Magazine 2011) Doric, prose
"Soonds like a neebor's ginge Tom-cat is on the ske on page 80

1 matches

Smith, Derek Northwords Now 43 - Derek Smith, (northwordsnow.co.uk 2022) Doric, poetry
his neebor's shawl a mair modest affair, on page 18

1 matches

Blackhall, Sheena Minnie, (Scots Language Centre 2004) Doric, prose
ither wis deid, nae doctor or neebor or kinsman, bit a secunt afor
1 matches

Blackhall, Sheena The Quarry, (Lochlands 2007) Doric, prose
cud divert hersel. Onywye, a neebor body, Jude Anderson, wis aye
1 matches

@d_anderson878 tweeted
he hirplin is weerin aff. Oor neebor's dother wis speirin aboot he(2020) search twitter

Orkney

Parkins, Hazel Seven Year O Yule Days, (H and M Parkins 2002 ISBN: 978-0954363505) Orkney, poetry
Me neebor said her nephew wis the best on page 7
The neebor wives aal rallied roond when on page 24

2 matches

Grieve, Issy Gousters, Glims and Veerie-orums, (Orkney Voices 2021 ISBN: 9780956661661) Orkney, poetry
o neebor men on page 95

1 matches

Leonard, Ingrid Northwords Now 43 - Ingrid Leonard, (northwordsnow.co.uk 2022) Orkney, poetry
gaan oot tae check on a neebor, on page 18

1 matches

Hall, Simon W. Lands o Twatt, (Brisk Northerly 2018) Orkney, blog
€™s weet and cowld, and, as a neebor remarked tae me, ‘hid’s s
1 matches

Hall, Simon W. Tame Hogmanay, (Brisk Northerly 2017) Orkney, blog
o a parish or a small isle. A neebor tells me that when he flit in
1 matches

Hall, Simon W. Crackan the troughs, (Brisk Northerly 2021) Orkney, blog
A neebor said tae me a couple o year a
1 matches

Shetland

Greig, Charles A Shetland Bible, (Saint Andrew Press 2009 ISBN: 978-0715209158) Shetland - Lerwick, prose
left' Bit Boaz wisna lik his neebor. He hed plenty o coarn an did on page 19

1 matches

Southern

Tindal, Betty Chuckies fir the Cairn, (Luath 2009 ISBN: 978-1906817053) Southern - Dumfries, poetry
Wad ye conter yer neebor's cheery 'fine day!' on page 160

1 matches

Halfpenny, Cameron Ahlice's Adveenturs in Wunderlaant, (Evertype 2015 ISBN: 978-1782010876) Southern - Borders, prose
, an that hei hed tae ask eis neebor tae tell um. "A richt guddle on page 108

1 matches

Web Analytics