A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

replace Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words6.6 8.7 3 0 11.6 0 0
Number of occurrences2117 2 0 2 0 0
Number of authors19 15 2 2

Occurrences of replace 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

McQueer, Chris HWFG, (404 Ink 2012 ISBN: 978-1912489107) Central, prose
been huntin fur somethin tae replace it. on page 1

1 matches

Armstrong, Graeme Young Team, (Picador 2020 ISBN: 978-1529017366) Central, prose
huv the initiative tae try n replace it, should it come tae a prem on page 7

1 matches

Sayers, Ross Daisy on the Outer Line, (Gob Stopper (Cranachan) 2020 ISBN: 978-1911279778) Central - Glasgow, prose
call it a day at some point? Replace me wi somebdy fae the waitin on page 1

1 matches

McHardy, Stuart The Wey Forrit, (Luath 2017 ISBN: 978-1912147014) Central, prose
al Westminster model jist tae replace it wi a Scottish version o th on page 33

1 matches

Horsbroch, Dauvit Scots Warks - Uphaud an guidance for screivars, (Scots Language Centre 2015) Central, government
u ye tae use the can for find/replace wi the Soothron cognates an c on page 43

1 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 178, (self-published 2008) Central, newspaper
e text frae the text boxes an replace it wi new text. The shape, si
1 matches

Macafee, Caroline Lallans 63 - Auld plain Scottis, (Lallans Magazine 2003) Central, prose
ud conseider whither we canna replace it be an alternative, mair ve
be ae single hamelt wird tae replace a latinate ane – that’s f
2 matches

Marenich, Margaret Lallans 76 - The Factory, (Lallans Magazine 2010) Central, prose
e a seituation at wad gar him replace
1 matches

Bennett, Peter TA Hauf an a Hauf, (ABCTales.com 2020) Central - Glasgow, prose
teen thirty eight. It wis tae replace the auld pub ay the same name
1 matches

McKillop, Roger The Appin Murderer, (McStorytellers.com 2016) Central - Edinburgh, prose
e eviction o’ oor Clan. Tae replace us wi’ bare-arsed Campbells
1 matches

Lehane, Matt Gif I was, (bandcamp 2006) Central - Ayrshire, poetry
gif I was ... I’d replace aa faith an religion wi ain c
1 matches

Kurtoglu, Wulf Braken Fences, (Caroline Macafee 2011 ISBN: B006JE3UQW) Central, prose
ks, he desperately needit tae replace his toon shuin, which were ne
t tae lay her oot straucht an replace the face panel, which seemt t
2 matches

Shoor Caan, Angus Coont Thum: A hunner an' oad McLimericks, (self-published 2012 ISBN: 978-1480242425) Central - Ardrossan, poetry
Sae a hud tae replace the therteen amp A'm 'hinkin'
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@bigandymccoll tweeted
er - if leaders let us down, replace them. #1320 (2022) twitter link

@kennethbryce184 tweeted
n about - as a say ee cannae replace quality brother! (2021) twitter link

Doric

Whyte, Brian The Bottles, (Independently published 2020 ISBN: 979-8612647218) Doric, poetry
Ye'd better replace his booze if ye dinna wint ta on page 121

1 matches

Blackhall, Sheena The Quarry, (Lochlands 2007) Doric, prose
y tae conserve resources) tae replace luved anes fa hid deed.
1 matches

Shetland

Fraser, Barbara Aye Someane Deid, Aye Someane Boarn, (Shetland Times 2021 ISBN: 978-1910997437) Shetland, prose
felt nae idder cat cood ever replace him, bit peerie Lucky wis med on page 29

1 matches

@helenmoncrieff tweeted
be anidder peerie critter tae replace him and my girly skirls'll be(2020) search twitter

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