Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

riggin	Corpus occurrences	Central	Doric / Northern	Orkney	Shetland	Southern	Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words	6.6	6.2	10.6	0	11.6	0	0
Number of occurrences	21	12	7	0	2	0	0
Number of authors	13	7	4		2

Occurrences of riggin in Corpus

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Central

Donati, Colin The Student and the Pawnwife , (Itchy Coo 2003 ISBN: 978-1902927817) Central, prose
room wis set in up aneath the riggin o a high five-flair tenement on page 133

1 matches

Forde, Iain W D Chronikil o Scotland (excerpt), (Fons Scotiae 2016 ISBN: 978-0-9574164-3-7) Central, prose
rbar's faither a clapp on hiz riggin. on page 46

1 matches

McMillan, Hugh Whit If? Scotland's History as it Micht Hiv Bin, (Luath 2021 ISBN: 9781910022900) Central, poetry
cleavin tae riggin an mast on page 42

1 matches

Holton, Brian Lallans 67 - The Nine Sangs: Brian Holton, (Lallans Magazine 2005) Central, poetry
birds reist, see, on ma riggin-heid on page 19
theik the riggin, see, wi leafs o the lillie on page 21

2 matches

Landles, William Lallans 73 - Welcome, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central, poetry
That leamed frae flags to riggin, on page 57

1 matches

Sprott, Gavin Lallans 73 - Monument, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central, poetry
Aye the cheingit riggin: on page 100

1 matches

Forde, Iain W D Taid o that Ilk (excerpt), (Fons Scotiae 2009) Central, prose
blak furr, an a stound in hiz riggin furby weiriet airms.
lythe airrsman, liggit on hiz riggin at the boddom o the boit, hel
2 matches

Forde, Iain W D Hale Ir Sindries - Buik Twa, (Fons Scotiae 2000) Central, prose
riggin. Inglis didna foirsei the fui
The riggin o Kittilskart nou gaed bak on
2 matches

Kirk Jn, Albert Whit, (albertkirkjr.com 2022) Central - Aryshire, blog
Dirlin the riggin an stillin the mird;
1 matches

Doric

Grant, Margaret Young At Hert, (Huntly Writers 2023 ISBN: 978-0993597152) Doric, poetry
Up in the riggin on page 15

1 matches

Blackhall, Sheena Minnie, (Scots Language Centre 2004) Doric, prose
he antrin hairst-moose in the riggin o the hoose an the steady clu
In a voice that rang tae the riggin o the laft, Jock Dow sang oot
Sabbath, an Minnie's fowk war riggin fur the fower mile haik tae t
3 matches

Johnson, Mary Lallans 59 - Kieran an Aidan, (Lallans Magazine 2004) Doric - Aberdeenshire, prose
It’s e riggin o e nicht an e twa Ions are n
It’s lang bye e riggin o e nicht an aye nae Ions ham
2 matches

@DoricPhrases tweeted
s on her bedside licht in the riggin o the nicht. Fin ah socht her(2019) search twitter

Shetland

Sinclair, Lise Fauld up da Feddoms, (Shetland For Wirds 2006) Shetland, poetry
Constellations ida riggin
1 matches

Watt, Valerie Görwill trows blamed for earthquake, (Shetland Times 2009) Shetland - Lerwick, newspaper
Meenie hed finally settled on riggin in her new tweed skirt an her
1 matches