A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

scenery Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words5 2.6 12.1 9.9 11.6 0 0
Number of occurrences165 8 1 2 0 0
Number of authors13 5 5 1 2

Occurrences of scenery in Corpus

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Central

Thomson, Mark Bard fae thi buildin site, (Luath 2007 ISBN: 978-1906307141) Central - Dundee, poetry
It's thi scenery on page 85

1 matches

Percy, Ely Duck Feet, (Monstrous Regiment 2021 ISBN: 978-1916117921) Central - Renfrew, prose
d Library next fur a change a scenery, either that or Johnstone. Ma on page 169

1 matches

Horsbroch, Dauvit Are The Onybody Ither?, (Scots Language Centre 2022) Central, blog
wrate a buik cryed Celestial Scenery, or, the Wonders of The Plane
1 matches

Haddow, Kris Haud the Bus - The Stert ae World War III?, (The Wee Paper 2022) Central, prose
The scenery here wis stunnin, sunset o’
1 matches

Donovan, Anne Not Scotland, (Edinburgh International Book Festival 2010) Central - Glasgow, prose
dwam, watchin the scenery flee by. Woods in autumn colo
1 matches

Doric

Leslie, Deborah Doric - Hale an Hairty, (Argo Publishing 2011 ISBN: 978-0954615345) Doric - Inverurie, prose
ar as ye cud see: harsh, bare scenery bit wi a beauty in its bleakn on page 21
Jist takkin in the scenery. on page 24

2 matches

Smith, Alex A Sair Fecht, (self-published 2003) Doric, prose
enjoyed the scenery, sna still on the hills up be
scenery an haein a richt lazy time. E
sinister place, affa stunnin scenery an it wis easy tae
3 matches

Blackhall, Sheena Minnie, (Scots Language Centre 2004) Doric, prose
zens, as muckle a pairt o the scenery as the kittlin groomin its cl
1 matches

Chapman, Henry , (Facebook 2018) Doric, poetry
ssin’ the history; ‘n the scenery tae share,
1 matches

@DoricPhrases tweeted
erdeenshire wi such beautiful scenery. https://t.co/9Bm8ZMIGi6(2016) search twitter

Orkney

Parkins, Hazel Seven Year O Yule Days, (H and M Parkins 2002 ISBN: 978-0954363505) Orkney, poetry
aboot Skara Brae or wir bonny scenery - on page 59

1 matches

Shetland

@helenmoncrieff tweeted
gain as I was focussed on the scenery not the plot :)(2014) search twitter

@RedValkyrie84 tweeted
hoos daday #cliffs #Shetland #Scenery #sea #coast https://t.co/uziy (2018) twitter link