A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

permanent Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words9.7 10.6 9.6 29.8 5.8 0 0
Number of occurrences3020 6 3 1 0 0
Number of authors22 15 3 3 1

Occurrences of permanent in Corpus

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Central

McQueer, Chris HWFG, (404 Ink 2003 ISBN: 978-1912489107) Central, prose
Wee Paco's goat that permanent rabbit-caught-in-a-set-aeheid on page 13

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Armstrong, Graeme Young Team, (Picador 2020 ISBN: 978-1529017366) Central, prose
'As in permanent expulsion, Mrs Williams. This on page 56

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Donovan, Anne Matilda In Scots, (Itchy Coo 2019 ISBN: 978-1785302350) Central, weans
the worst thing aboot huvin a permanent bunnet on his heid wis huvin on page 29
t it had taucht her faither a permanent lesson. on page 31
'Ye could dae them a permanent damage, Miss Trunchbull,' Mis on page 149

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McHardy, Stuart The Wey Forrit, (Luath 2017 ISBN: 978-1912147014) Central, prose
airliament which maintainit a permanent presence ootside the gates o on page 58

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Percy, Ely Duck Feet, (Monstrous Regiment 2021 ISBN: 978-1916117921) Central - Renfrew, prose
the gate an she took a black permanent pen oot her bag. Then she wro on page 110

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Clark, Thomas Diary o a Wimpy Wean, (Itchy Coo 2018 ISBN: 978-1785302145) Central, weans
himsel on ma bedroom door in permanent merker. Weel, I thocht ma Maw on page 21

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Grae, Emma Be guid tae yer Mammy, (Unbound Digital 2021 ISBN: 978-1789651171) Central, prose
n, but ah huvnae suffered any permanent damage. Ah say that once ah g on page 88

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Forde, Iain W D Hale Ir Sindries - Buik Twa, (Fons Scotiae 2000) Central, prose
an scodge about mantenein the permanent wey, an
lin ti mak temporarie repares permanent”. A wissna ti criticeise th
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Robinson, Christine Lallans 70 - The Language o the Glasgow Unity Plays, (Lallans Magazine 2007) Central, prose
eatre and athoot siller nor a permanent hame, Glasgow Unity cam til a
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Clark, Thomas Wha's Like Us?, (Bella Caledonia 2017) Central - Bellshill, blog
oor strangest argument an oor permanent Achilles heel; sae culturally
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Heather, Alistair Whaur we cam fae: the Pechts, (Mak Forrit 2018) Central - Angus, blog
orth o Hadrian’s Waa in ony permanent sense, but they did big a diz
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Heather, Alistair Lat the auld witch burn, (Mak Forrit 2017) Central - Angus, blog
braw kist o marble nou duntit permanent.
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Thoumire, Elizabeth Deid huddies an the Moray Eel, (Bella Caledonia 2018) Central - Edinburgh, blog
ropean fishin boats shuid hae permanent access tae British fishin gru
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Handy, Robbie Forked Tongues, (Bella Caledonia 2016) Central - Dunfermline, blog
where else in the world. This permanent link is consanguineous, but w
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Haddow, Kris Ronnie's Story, (words.krishaddow.com 2011) Central, prose
ma younger years living in a permanent state o’ fear.
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Burnett, Colin Death Becomes Him - Part 3, (ABCTales.com 2022) Central, prose
bowel cancer that huv left a permanent marker oan ma psyche. Any smi
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@kennethbryce184 tweeted
- the static caravan was my permanent home fir 4 years - no a holi (2021) twitter link

Doric

Maitland, Andrew Tales Fae The Doric Side - The Auld Mannie, (Doric Books 2023 ISBN: 978-1-8384939-6-7) Doric, prose
boys, a scrawny craitur wae a permanent smirk oan his face an broon, on page 74

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Uri, Antonia Bidin awa: City Breaks, (Scots Language Centre 2015) Doric - Aberdeen, newspaper
l as haein an explore o their permanent exhibitions 'Microcosm' an 'U on page 6
he 'Vigeland Installation', a permanent collection o sculpturs bi Gus on page 16
Europe that also doubles as a permanent performin airts venue. on page 18

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Blackhall, Sheena Minnie, (Scots Language Centre 2004) Doric, prose
as the links o the crook an a permanent dreep at the pynt o his snoot
wser on her tapmaist lip an a permanent lirk atween her broos, like a
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Orkney

Parkins, Hazel Seven Year O Yule Days, (H and M Parkins 2002 ISBN: 978-0954363505) Orkney, poetry
Mind - every change is permanent - fur aal eternity". on page 36

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Cormack, Kevin Toonie Void, (Abersee Press 2022) Orkney, poetry
a 'Tina brak', as in: permanent. on page 36

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Bruce, Lorraine Gousters, Glims and Veerie-orums, (Orkney Voices 2021 ISBN: 9780956661661) Orkney, poetry
Oil cloth oan teeble and permanent condimunts. on page 31

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Shetland

I Hear Dee Shaetlan A primer - v. 1.1, (I Hear Dee 2022) Shetland, prose
permanent an tøk on a different gramma on page 67

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