Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

perspective	Corpus occurrences	Central	Doric / Northern	Orkney	Shetland	Southern	Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words	10.3	9.8	12.1	9.9	17.4	0	8.9
Number of occurrences	33	19	8	1	3	0	2
Number of authors	23	13	5	1	2		2

Occurrences of perspective 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

Brown, Ian Lallans 70 - The Scots leid in modren Scots drama, (Lallans Magazine 2007) Central, prose
modren literary yiss. In thon perspective, whit Reid says aboot meanin on page 36
hoo filtered though a period perspective, o liberty, oppression an con on page 40

2 matches

Cohen, Susan Wee Scottish Book o' Pure Stoatin' Joy, (The Wee Book Company 2019 ISBN: 978-1916491588) Central, prose
y keep a hud oa balance an' a perspective, an' when ye're wi them, ye f on page

1 matches

McHardy, Stuart Speakin o Dundee: Tales Tellt Aroun the Toun, (Luath 2010 ISBN: 978-1-906817-25-1) Central - Dundee, prose
ory is written fae a specific perspective. It gies the version o the pa on page 10

1 matches

Wilson, Rab Accent O the Mind, (Luath 2006 ISBN: 978-1905222322) Central - New Cumnock, poetry
tae write, Tibur wis a moral perspective, the gowden scale in whilk th on page 101

1 matches

Calder, Bob Lallans 67 - Reviews, (Lallans Magazine 2005) Central, prose
There's a unifyin o perspective, as gin the poets were liker on page 95

2 matches

McMillan, Hugh Whit If? Scotland's History as it Micht Hiv Bin, (Luath 2021 ISBN: 9781910022900) Central, poetry
hae a bit o perspective. on page 13

1 matches

Bolland, John Lallans 71 - Line of Sight – excerpt fae a novel in progress, (Lallans Magazine 2007) Central, prose
aefoot. Mither grown large in perspective near oan me.
1 matches

Eagle, Andy Lallans 71 - Stravaigin the Wab, (Lallans Magazine 2007) Central, prose
s o siller is aw pitten intae perspective whan a body conseeders that o
1 matches

Letford, William Bevel, (Carcanet 2012 ISBN: 978 1 84777 192 6) Central - Stirling, poetry
It's aboot perspective, son, where eh yi standin
1 matches

Bennett, Peter Rude Awakenings (Part one of two), (ABCTales.com 2020) Central - Glasgow, prose
no gonae be receptive tae ma perspective, but ah’m fully committed n
1 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 114, (self-published 2003) Central - Musselburgh, newspaper
s truith tae each character's perspective o the events. She never taks
ge o the development frae the perspective o aither Jimmy, Liz or Anne M
eader naturally chynges thair perspective tae that o the individual vie
3 matches

Geddes, Jenny Fling the creepie in January, (McRenegade.Scots 2018) Central, blog
an’ things fae the opposite perspective. As a champion o’ the notio
1 matches

Ewen, Allan Review: Saltire: Invasioun, (The Sair Fecht 2015) Central, blog
r monie elements o a Scottish perspective that mibbes couldna be repres
1 matches

Ewen, Allan Pairt Ane: Janus leuks back, (The Sair Fecht 2014) Central, blog
e blog haes stairtit, giein a perspective that’s been missin frae pol
1 matches

Ewen, Allan The “Auld Lang Syne” Paradox, (The Sair Fecht 2014) Central, blog
offerin a different political perspective, could the ae thing no be tru
1 matches

Doric

Benzie, Lesley Fessen Reared, (Seahorse 2020 ISBN: 978-1916214538) Doric, poetry
wi their perspective on page 7

1 matches

Pacitti, Stephen Lallans 83 - Dunnottar, (Lallans Magazine 2013) Doric, prose
n the Kailyarders inti proper perspective for us, there wis a wee bit o
1 matches

Uri, Antonia Fit tae dae aboot obesity?, (Mak Forrit 2018) Doric - Aberdeen, blog
lly pit ’at statistic intae perspective, Cancer Research UK maks it p
1 matches

Uri, Antonia Naewey tae bide, (Mak Forrit 2018) Doric - Aberdeen, blog
n the streets fae a different perspective. A braw example o foo juist a
1 matches

Hutchison, Pat Bulletbroo, (McStorytellers.com 2017) Doric - Banffshire, prose
rries meanwhile saa fae their perspective fit lookit like a German rinn
1 matches

@72redz1903 tweeted
dnt it be fair tae get this perspective on the evening news? https:// (2022) twitter link
Same as as its been fae my perspective - remind me the attendances (2022) twitter link
as many have said above, your perspective was refreshingly informed, no (2020) twitter link

Orkney

@peediepuss tweeted
@jm_stout It's a gie queer perspective, most o the sooth end is belo (2020) twitter link

Shetland

I Hear Dee Shaetlan A primer - v. 1.1, (I Hear Dee 2022) Shetland, prose
(da perspective o whit's gyaan on), modality on page 70
Aspect shaas da perspective taen on a event an in Shaetla on page 75

2 matches

Tait, John M Shaetlan is Daed - Lang live Dialect, (Shetland Dialect Conference 2004 2004) Shetland, prose
��s ‘dialect’; dat is, da perspective seems ta be shiftit fae inter
1 matches

Ulster

Dornan, Stephen Tha Jaa Banes, (Ulster-Scots Academy 2020 ISBN: 978-1-9163758-1-9) Ulster - Comber, poetry
Their ain perspective. on page 28

1 matches

@MarkThompStuff tweeted
on hamely fare we dine" type perspective(2020) search twitter