A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

ootwi Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words6.2 9.8 0 0 0 10.3 0
Number of occurrences2019 0 0 0 1 0
Number of authors12 11 1

Occurrences of ootwi 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

Mc, Keeks Contermacious Temerity, (Dreich 2023 ISBN: 978-1-873-412190) Central, poetry
ootwi thair banker role on page 50

1 matches

Rennie, Susan Kat an Doug on Planet Perjink, (Itchy Coo 2002 ISBN: 978-1902927565) Central, weans
coont if ye dinna hit the baw ootwi the planet's atmosphere. The on page 19
t's fowerth shot skitit richt ootwi the planet's atmosphere. Dina on page 20

2 matches

Horsbroch, Dauvit Scots Warks - Uphaud an guidance for screivars, (Scots Language Centre 2015) Central, government
s a teacher o Soothron wirkin ootwi the scuils, A maun recommend on page 60

1 matches

Somerville, Shirley-Anne Scots Government Commitments tae Gaelic an Scots an Scots Langages Bill: consultation, (gov.scot 2022 ISBN: 978-1804358313) Central - Holyrood, government
mplementation o the processes ootwi the Gaeltacht sae faur as hit
Leid Netwirks are thae areas ootwi the Gaeltacht thit hae a basi
2 matches

Pennie, Len The Wheesht, (Scots Hoose 2021) Central - Greenock, poetry
Ye hae a vyce ootwi yer gub if ye can jist believ
1 matches

Rennie, Susan The Hoose o Haivers, (Itchy Coo 2002 ISBN: 978-1902927442) Central, weans
aitin tae be eaten raxed faur ootwi the forest.
1 matches

Sneddon, Alison Whit dae ye want “British vailues” tae mean?, (The Sair Fecht 2016) Central, blog
nna be able tae maintain that ootwi the EU. A vote tae leave is a
1 matches

Puchowski, James Frae Norrowa ower the faem, (The Sair Fecht 2016) Central, blog
aein tae attrack support frae ootwi oor Aye Alliance bubble.
1 matches

McClurg, Fernando Votin isna Democracy. But..., (The Sair Fecht 2015) Central, blog
he braider democratic process ootwi elections.
1 matches

Douglas, Ashley The Smeddum o Scots, (languagereach.com 2021) Central, prose
(Tak tent that, ootwi the west coast, the Scots wir
outwith/ootwi
that is ‘outwith’ (or ‘ootwi’ – mair ablow), meanin
ge proper, whaur it wid be ‘ootwi’, biggit fae the twa Scots
4 matches

Douglas, Ashley The Maitland Quarto and Poem 49, (wee-windaes.nls.uk 2021) Central, prose
the twa quines baith inby and ootwi the spheres o male freenship
1 matches

Douglas, Ashley Scotland’s Linguistic Landscape - Scots and Gaelic, (Translation Services 24 2022) Central, prose
communities o Gaelic speikers ootwi thir landwart hertlauns, incl
1 matches

@johnstone_shane tweeted
DrMDempster @molach95 A'd say ootwi! (2020) twitter link

@LairnScots tweeted
but if ye want tae spell it 'ootwi' then batter in :-) (2020) twitter link

Southern

@StuartPoet tweeted
erminology wis in Scots leid. Ootwi wid be a later neologism.(2020) search twitter