A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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research Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words52.7 38.6 24.1 29.8 17.4 41.3 301
Number of occurrences16975 16 3 3 4 68
Number of authors35 23 4 2 2 3 1

Occurrences of research in Corpus

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Central

Brown, Ian Lallans 70 - The Scots leid in modren Scots drama, (Lallans Magazine 2007) Central, prose
, in oor generally harmonious research on the yiss o leid, pairt o t on page 34

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Mc, Keeks Contermacious Temerity, (Dreich 2023 ISBN: 978-1-873-412190) Central, poetry
Medical research fauvours tadger owners on page 12

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McHardy, Stuart The Wey Forrit, (Luath 2017 ISBN: 978-1912147014) Central, prose
at wis shown bia haill load o research amang Europe's minority tungs on page 66
ung. It took me monie years o research intae Scotland's actual 18th on page 71

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McHardy, Stuart Speakin o Dundee: Tales Tellt Aroun the Toun, (Luath 2010 ISBN: 978-1-906817-25-1) Central - Dundee, prose
idin deid boadies fer medical research purposes in Edinburgh in the on page 108

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Donati, Colin Scots A Statement o Principles, (Scots Parliament 2003 ISBN: 978-1-899920-02-1) Central, government
tion on Language Teaching and Research on page 2
that aw ongaun documentation, research an analysis o Scots is duly f on page 13
1, Mate, I. Scots Language Research Report (1996). General Regist on page 24

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Macafee, Caroline Lallans 61 - Glesca dialeck i the modren warld, (Lallans Magazine 2002) Central, prose
ear twinty year sin Ah did ma research, biggit on fieldwark, on the on page 9

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Calder, Bob Lallans 67 - Reviews, (Lallans Magazine 2005) Central, prose
ome fae subsequent historical research, get easy picked up nouadays on page 96

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Cairns, Pauline Lallans 58 - Newsins fa the SND, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central, prose
ly tae the Arts and Humanties Research Board unner the umberellae o on page 110

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Robinson, Christine Lallans 73 - Historical Lexicography and the Records of the Parliaments of Scotland to 1700, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central, prose
we can then dae the necessary research. It will still nae be an exac on page 16
ang syne. Yaisin the RPS as a research tool promises tae be baith pr on page 21

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Horsbroch, Dauvit Lallans 73 - reviews, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central, prose
ce and the findings of recent research, but we jalouse readers will on page 130

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Law, John Lallans 56 - Editorial, (Lallans Magazine 2000) Central, prose
We micht howp for research in education, ti gie some air on page 4

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Eagle, Andy Lallans 56 - Stravaigin the Wab, (Lallans Magazine 2000) Central, prose
und at the Scots Teaching and Research Network (STARN) at on page 15

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Gillon, Karen Report on Inquiry intil the role o, (Education, Culture an Sport Comatee 2003) Central, government
mation on Language Teachin an Research
ation on Language Teaching an Research (CILT),
™s capability for tap-quality research on the uiss, learnin an
gaithered, a wheen refers tae research done that
his submission, cites his ain research for the
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Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS nummer 109, (self-published 2002) Central, newspaper
lik Prof Jim Millar actively research an descreive spoken Scots as
ae the SAC. (No that A'm agin research, mind - the dictionars are a
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Eagle, Andy Lallans 63 - Stravaigin The Wab, (Lallans Magazine 2003) Central, prose
ical concerns is raised anent research an howkin heuchs for tae hois
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Horsbroch, Dauvit Are The Onybody Ither?, (Scots Language Centre 2022) Central, blog
s that wis syne cryed UK SETI Research Network or UKSRW. Amang them
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Robertson, Colin Lallans 81 - Wildlaw, (Lallans Magazine 2012) Central, prose
‘The research did not discover a seriously
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Bates, Gregor The Death Dance, (Scots Hoose 2022) Central - East Dunbartonshire, weans
ey have been the subject o ma research for quite a lang time noo. Th
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Douglas, Ashley Whae Were the Pechts, (Dig It Scotland 2023) Central, prose
gh Scotland. Hooivver, recent research has brocht tae licht michtie
ie, as the studies ahint this research intae tracin genetic genealog
dence that engagin wi genetic research serves tae threap the importa
y fascinatin fowk, and recent research has helped tae answer a hantl
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Smith, Jamie William Playfair: faither o data visualisation, (Mak Forrit 2019) Central - Edinburgh, blog
adventurs wis revealed in new research set furth in 2018 by Bruce Be
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Hershaw, William The Retour O The Grey Airmy, (Bella Caledonia 2016) Central - Fife, blog
wi me whiles I explain this: research (by ither brainy gadgies fae
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Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 175, (self-published 2008) Central - Musselburgh, newspaper
frae memory. Then efter some research, I lairnt that Scots an Frisi
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Durie, Nick The Best o the Baith o Thaim, (The Sair Fecht 2016) Central, blog
iction, or, atweel, scientive research – aw this passes thaim by.
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Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 100, (self-published 2002) Central, newspaper
this, in raicent years muckle research intae the Humanities haes con
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Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 105, (self-published 2002) Central, newspaper
ation of the tongue." Minimal research would have established that n
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Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 125, (self-published 2004) Central, newspaper
frae the Airts an Humanities Research Buird (AHRB).The DSL haes inc
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Douglas, Ashley Scotland’s Linguistic Landscape - Scots and Gaelic, (Translation Services 24 2022) Central, prose
author luiks forrit tae mair research, learnin and discussion on aw
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@Chazzbat tweeted
package fae the Oxford Market Research Agency addressed tae Aren Chu(2020) search twitter

@LairnScots tweeted
Research the @scotlit place names o Sc (2019) twitter link
ppy St Andrew's Day! Want tae research Scotland's place names, share (2018) twitter link
ot' is? This Valentine's Day, research traditional Scottish waddin c (2018) twitter link
tivities fir lairners! Wan - Research. Watch this: https://t.co/o5T (2017) twitter link

@ThonJacobite tweeted
otlandsPeople for maist o' ma research alang wae auld church records (2021) twitter link

@kennethbryce184 tweeted
ol - what a plonker - great research again my friend n cheers for (2020) twitter link

Doric

Uri, Antonia Bidin awa: City Breaks, (Scots Language Centre 2015) Doric - Aberdeen, newspaper
pean Organisation for Nuclear Research') is a must. Ye can gang on a on page 6

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Blackhall, Sheena The Quarry, (Lochlands 2007) Doric, prose
d Meikleburgh's muckle Marine Research Laboratory –– fur aabody
e waur. Forbye she'd daen her research weel – tae fin oot aboot hi
aith hid gien aa his virr tae research. Dr Bandara an his wife hid p
rin the Health Centre an the Research base? Weel, ma ain faither is
ye'll hae saved Dr Bandara's research project, fur wioot ma faither
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Uri, Antonia Fit tae dae aboot obesity?, (Mak Forrit 2018) Doric - Aberdeen, blog
utcry on social media. Cancer Research UK haed juist released new ad
tic intae perspective, Cancer Research UK maks it pretty clear on th
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Murdoch, Steve Schrödinger’s Leid?, (Bella Caledonia 2016) Doric - St Andrews, blog
n tae Edinburgh an deliver ma research tae a clique o government fow
the vilipendars an the GROS; research wes deen, pit tae the proof a
g, forby screids an screids o research tae gie the leid the proof. M
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@JamieFairbairn1 tweeted
Doric than even border Scots. Research tends to keek ower the border (2020) twitter link
e siccar that oor wee bitty o research hid at least a Scots abstract (2020) twitter link
uragement tae get oot and dee research aboot yer local dialect o Sco (2020) twitter link
n resources - bairns learnin research skills through Scots. #rebelt (2020) twitter link

Orkney

Giles, Harry Josephine Deep Wheel Orcadia: A Novel, (Picador 2021 ISBN: 978-1529066609) Orkney, poetry
u laaghs. "It's better than a research committee." Eynar's heid is t on page 87

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Giles, Harry Josephine WHIT TAE WRITE NOU?, (https://harryjosephine.com/ 2015) Orkney, blog
, hid’s been less aboot the research an more aboot the writeen: Aâ
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@peediepuss tweeted
d mibbe wun aff wae caain it 'research'(2020) search twitter

Shetland

Tait, John M Lallans 60 - The Three Hooses, (Lallans Magazine 2002) Shetland, weans
"Not to mention research into the effects of wind, rai
provide an ongoing source of research material for PhD students," s
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Watt, Valerie Da secret wirld o Santie’s elves, (Shetland Times 2008) Shetland - Lerwick, newspaper
igyaain agaen. He sent me tae research anidder breed o peerie fokk:
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Southern

Thompson, James My Borderlands, (Richardson and Son Printers 2023) Southern - Hawick, poetry
Research fur medical needs on page 41

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Neill, Willie Chuckies fir the Cairn, (Luath 2009 ISBN: 978-1906817053) Southern, poetry
the product o years o research by the cigarette company. on page 141

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@MartyMacMurtrie tweeted
hatÂ’s champion of ye dae yer research within oor identities. a dae (2020) search twitter
Insofar, part ae ma genealogy research, dae ye ken aal aboot Scota o(2020) search twitter

Ulster

Crozier, Ian Recomendations fer an Ulster-Scots plen fer oor leid, heirskeip an’ culture, (communities-ni.gov.uk 2022) Ulster, government
Academic Research an' Forderin 28 on page 3
Academic Research an' Forderin - Academic rese on page 6
operate wi'in a commissioned 'Research an' Educational Framewaark'' on page 7
o' the research an' education boadies. on page 9
waarkin wi' the Research Institute Music Project an hi on page 10
Also on pages 11, 23, 26, 27, 28, 29, 31, 33, 52, 53, 57, 59, 61, 62, 63, 65, 68
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