A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

objects Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words13.6 18.6 3.2 9.9 11.6 21.9 0
Number of occurrences4235 2 1 2 2 0
Number of authors11 6 2 1 1 1

Occurrences of objects in Corpus

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Central

Wilson, Rab Accent O the Mind, (Luath 2006 ISBN: 978-1905222322) Central - New Cumnock, poetry
wi yer tongue hingin oot. Objects sae sacred ye daurnae ewvir o on page 106

1 matches

Grae, Emma The Tongue She Speaks, (Scots Language Centre 2021) Central, poetry
Can they be objects frae the moon? on page 31

1 matches

Horsbroch, Dauvit A gang-roond oor Sun Grid, (Scots Language Centre 2020) Central, blog
Gird o its ain richt wi mony objects birlin aroond its mass. The f
in, his een tellt Galileo the objects maun'a been gauin aroond Jubi
necessar push tae Oort Clood objects. Ower millions o year bodies
3 matches

Eagle, Andy Lallans 62 - Stravaigin the Wab, (Lallans Magazine 2003) Central, prose
r aicht thoosand airtifeecial objects birlin roond aboot the yird?
er or explodit, whiles e’en objects that’s been tint bi fowk wi
t’s nou ane o the brichtest objects in the sky. Misfortunately th
3 matches

Horsbroch, Dauvit Are The Onybody Ither?, (Scots Language Centre 2022) Central, blog
newspapers, whiles lichts an objects wis reportit as curious aside
yet awmaist naebody jaloused objects micht come fae ither warlds.
ewspaper reportit that unkent objects haed been seen fleein aboot n
ss in the Heilans. Whiles the objects flittit fast, thay said, an w
ae mair modren times o bricht objects hingin ower lanesome roads. N
15 matches

Eagle, Andy Lallans 71 - Stravaigin the Wab, (Lallans Magazine 2007) Central, prose
r tae redd thair avatars, mak objects an vaige aboot seein awthing
thair time an skeel eikin new objects, sic as claes, hooses, launds
ade hissel, an maist aw ither objects athin Second Life, can be fre
3 matches

Ahmad, Nyla How We Celebrate – scrievin prompt, (Scottish Book Trust 2021) Central, blog
Wairm up: Objects
aroond ye and think aboot the objects ye can see. Think o whit thae
ye can see. Think o whit thae objects are used for. Whit is it that
re ready, scrieve a list o 10 objects and pit doon whit they’re u
a wee bit personality tae the objects. When ye’ve listed 10 objec
8 matches

@Chazzbat tweeted
Unless we dry hump inanimate objects, like dugs dae? ?? Micht as w(2020) search twitter

Doric

Uri, Antonia Bidin awa: City Breaks, (Scots Language Centre 2015) Doric - Aberdeen, newspaper
they hae on show (fit include objects that are evidence o the maist on page 6

1 matches

@72redz1903 tweeted
, but, having suggested Sharp Objects on Sky Atlantic which she lov (2020) twitter link

Orkney

Hall, Simon W. Lamborghini: Cult o the Bull, (Brisk Northerly 2015) Orkney, blog
engines by hand – glitteran objects o exquisite beauty an precisi
1 matches

Shetland

I Hear Dee Shaetlan A primer - v. 1.1, (I Hear Dee 2022) Shetland, prose
es) demaands a subject an twa objects an dey on page 84

2 matches

Southern

Purves, David Lallans 67 - Editorial, (Lallans Magazine 2005) Southern - Selkirk, newspaper
ighton, the Curator o Chinese objects at this leadin Glesca museum, on page 5

2 matches

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