A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

pronouns Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words13.6 3.2 0 59.6 162.7 21.9 0
Number of occurrences426 0 6 28 2 0
Number of authors5 1 1 1 2

Occurrences of pronouns in Corpus

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Central

Horsbroch, Dauvit Scots Warks - Uphaud an guidance for screivars, (Scots Language Centre 2015) Central, government
Pronouns on page 2
Pronouns on page 28
Possesive pronouns on page 29
is that Scots uses possessive pronouns whiles whaur speakers o ither on page 30

6 matches

Orkney

Hall, Simon W. Tae thee, or no tae thee?, (Brisk Northerly 2020) Orkney, blog
The owld Orkney pronouns – the ‘thoo’s, the ‘t
But these pronouns are more or less completely e
™, and they kept their island pronouns alive, although they had live
he United States. The ancient pronouns serve a function going way be
in the past tae employ these pronouns when addressing a bairn, a sp
5 matches

Hall, Simon W. No the Six o Clock News, (Bella Caledonia 2016) Orkney, blog
ammar, adverbs, prepositions, pronouns, and soonds.
1 matches

Shetland

I Hear Dee Shaetlan A primer - v. 1.1, (I Hear Dee 2022) Shetland, prose
e twa forms fir twartree o da pronouns an twartree o da presposition on page 29
hin is identifiable or no) an pronouns. on page 46
4.3 Pronouns in Shaetlan on page 51
4.3.1 Personal pronouns on page 52
m. Da subject form o da idder pronouns is: on page 53
Also on pages 57, 58, 59, 60, 61, 63, 94, 95, 97
28 matches

Southern

Rodger, Matt The Borth’ick Waitter, (SCOTS Corpus 2003) Southern - Roxburgh, prose
Lallans pronoonciation o the pronouns an saiveral ither wurds is we
1 matches

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