A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

owned Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words6.9 7.7 7.5 0 0 0 8.9
Number of occurrences2215 5 0 0 0 2
Number of authors18 13 3 2

Occurrences of owned in Corpus

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Central

Donati, Colin The Student and the Pawnwife , (Itchy Coo 2003 ISBN: 978-1902927817) Central, prose
averin tae himsel he hud jist owned. An ainly at thae times wad h on page 134

1 matches

Paterson, Stuart A. Wheen: New and Collected Poems, (Ulster-Scots Community Network 2023 ISBN: 978-1838480431) Central, poetry
thon roads lang owned bi wirds on page 45
hynge o histories in launs no owned on page 77

2 matches

Fitt, Matthew Roald Dahl Reekin Rhymes, (Itchy Coo 2018 ISBN: 978-1785301834) Central, weans
Anither hoosie owned by pigs, on page 43

1 matches

Burnett, Colin A Working Class State of Mind, (Piermont 2021 ISBN: 978-1914090158) Central - East Coast, prose
much different. Ah might huv owned a factory insteed ae servin a on page 22

1 matches

Donovan, Anne Matilda In Scots, (Itchy Coo 2019 ISBN: 978-1785302350) Central, weans
Matilda's mither and faither owned no a bad hoose that had three on page 16
It wis empty. Ah fund oot wha owned it. It wis a fermer. Ah gaed on page 195

2 matches

McQueer, Chris Hings - Short Stories 'n That, (404 Ink 2017 ISBN: 978-0995623866) Central - Glesga, prose
e best fuckin hing ah've ever owned in mah life. Mah uncle goat m on page 171

1 matches

Percy, Ely Duck Feet, (Monstrous Regiment 2021 ISBN: 978-1916117921) Central - Renfrew, prose
ae wi workin in a shop that's owned by a guy who's Pakistani. It on page 99

1 matches

Wilson, Rab Accent O the Mind, (Luath 2006 ISBN: 978-1905222322) Central - New Cumnock, poetry
Fowk wha owned pubs earnt money fae miners, on page 67

1 matches

Townsley, Jane Joe's Cloud an Ither Stuff, (lulu.com 2014 ISBN: 978-1326001612) Central - Perth, prose
s had her shoppin bag, so she owned up. But some wee nyaff had pi on page 46

1 matches

Grae, Emma Be guid tae yer Mammy, (Unbound Digital 2021 ISBN: 978-1789651171) Central, prose
t is the bese hing ah've ever owned. As much as ah'm wearin a gor on page xvii

1 matches

Muir, Glenn Pet-gilante, (McStorytellers.com 2015) Central - Linlithgow, prose
ae Harry Reid’s parents, he owned a crossbow and often went int
1 matches

Heather, Alistair Tak tent o the Cabrach, (The Herald 2018) Central, newspaper
deith. The Cabrach is maistly owned by ane o the richest cheils i
1 matches

@annieones tweeted
@kmckenna63 Owned by uk treasury, so aye aon yo (2021) twitter link

Doric

Morrison, Gordon Thi Lyfe An Tyme's O An Enshoar Loon, (Authorhouse 2006 ISBN: 978-1425955397) Doric - Boddam, prose
k Don. Jim Don an oncy lad et owned a boatie. Al niver forgait tr on page 1
little plampish keyna lad eit owned a hotel, oneywuly, aye say's on page 38

2 matches

Hay, Gordon M. The Doric New Testament, (Gordon M Hay 2012 ISBN: 978-0957351516) Doric - Banff, prose
aid, "Fa touched ma?" Naebody owned up an Steenie an e disciples on page 94

1 matches

Facebook link (Doric Scots Books an Poems 2022) Doric - Aberdeen
Kelly o' Cults, femily owned

McDonald, Charlie , (Facebook 2022) Doric - Aberdeen, poetry
Kelly o' Cults, femily owned
1 matches

Ulster

Ulster-Scots Language Society Tha Fower Gospels, (Ullans Press 2016 ISBN: 978-1-905281-25-1) Ulster, prose
me?" axt Jesus. Whan naebodie owned up tae ït, Petèr sayed, "Do on page 84

1 matches

Crozier, Ian Recomendations fer an Ulster-Scots plen fer oor leid, heirskeip an’ culture, (communities-ni.gov.uk 2022) Ulster, government
orlin Airlan an' less agin ir owned bae on page 46

1 matches

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