A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

ootae Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words26.8 41.5 0 0 0 0 22.1
Number of occurrences8378 0 0 0 0 5
Number of authors10 7 3

Occurrences of ootae in Corpus

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Central

Paisley, Janet Not For Glory, (Canongate 2001 ISBN: 978-1841951744) Central, prose
n up wi him. Kicked twa weans ootae me. Ma mither widda liked tha on page 1

13 matches

Burnett, Colin A Working Class State of Mind, (Piermont 2021 ISBN: 978-1914090158) Central - East Coast, prose
tae be incarcerated tae stay ootae the foodbank?" on page 20
ime tae make his speedy exit. Ootae this house ae horrors, they c on page 45
ryhing that's happened. Then, ootae naewhere Craig jumps up. As i on page 76
yae, Aldo? Fuck sake. That's ootae fuckin order, man." on page 81
roundhog Day?" he asks us. Aw ootae breath and pishin wae sweat. on page 101
Also on pages 102, 105, 137, 143, 152, 168, 187, 189, 194, 196, 197, 198
20 matches

McQueer, Chris Hings - Short Stories 'n That, (404 Ink 2017 ISBN: 978-0995623866) Central - Glesga, prose
spew, ah cin tell. Ah get up ootae bed an double err in agony. T on page 2

1 matches

Percy, Ely Duck Feet, (Monstrous Regiment 2021 ISBN: 978-1916117921) Central - Renfrew, prose
the shoes aff an flingin them ootae the pram. We wur comin back f on page 12
Finally, ma ma come ootae Madame Bonnie's room. She'd b on page 20
e fuckin foam's aw pure comin ootae the cushions an hauf the chai on page 29
seen them gettin frogmarched ootae Tesco. on page 49
reet's got the biggest family ootae anybody ah know though. She t on page 57
Also on pages 58, 68, 72, 75, 81, 87, 88, 94, 103, 106, 131, 142, 157, 159, 164, 169
30 matches

Fitt, Matthew Kate O Shanter's Tale: And Other Poems, (Luath 2003 ISBN: 978-1842820285) Central, poetry
hur youthheid hes lowpit ootae hur skin on page 59

1 matches

Calderwood, Lynsey Lallans 68 - Barlinnie Gradyooits, (Lallans Magazine 2006) Central, prose
A WEER yoostae scair thi shit ootae me; it wisnae until ah wis ab on page 41

2 matches

Calderwood, Lynsey Mumbo Jumbo, (Litro magazine 2006) Central, prose
Finally, ma ma come ootae Madame Bonny’s room. She’
ae the German class lik a bat ootae hell. She wis in fur it awrig
2 matches

Percy, Ely Duck Feet, (Monstrous Regiment 2020) Central, prose
the shoes aff an flingin them ootae the pram. We wur comin back f
e an he made me a bouncy ball ootae plasticine stuff fur me tae p
2 matches

McKenzie, Roddy Cataracts, (northwordsnow.co.uk 2018) Central - Dundee, prose
shirt. Yi ken yi wur a bittie ootae order, but fur her tae pit a
1 matches

Burnett, Colin Cardboard Gangster - Part 1, (ABCTales.com 2021) Central, prose
even fur even a second. Then, ootae naewhere. He speaks
1 matches

Burnett, Colin Death Becomes Him - Part 1, (ABCTales.com 2022) Central, prose
Then, ootae naewhere, a young and smartly
hind me and make a hasty exit ootae there.
2 matches

Burnett, Colin Death Becomes Him - Part 3, (ABCTales.com 2022) Central, prose
no suttins he’s ever grown ootae. Alweys sniffin aboot and exp
quickly. By the time ah come ootae the toilet ah’ve managed ta
2 matches

Burnett, Colin Death Becomes Him - Part 5, (ABCTales.com 2022) Central, prose
ae shake the doacs hand. Then ootae naewhere it hits me. This cun
1 matches

Ulster

Ni Chuilin, Caral Roadin furtae Bring Forrits an Graith tha ULSTER-SCOTCH Leid, Heirskip an Cultur, (Mannystrie o Fowkgates, Airts an Aisedom 2015) Ulster, government
kip an cultùr ootsets cummin ootae tha resydentèr curns thairse on page 39

1 matches

Crozier, Ian Recomendations fer an Ulster-Scots plen fer oor leid, heirskeip an’ culture, (communities-ni.gov.uk 2022) Ulster, government
lan's bes' kent musicians cum ootae on page 42
portant pieces at hed slipped ootae public view pit beck oan disp on page 51
vailable tae the public quhan ootae coapiericht. on page 56

3 matches

Spence, Laura Tha Thoarn Tree, (Ullans Magazine 2013) Ulster, prose
eeds — an John saa, drippin ootae tha poakits o her pinny an gr
1 matches

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