A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

shores Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words6.1 5.3 1.6 0 11.6 0 26.5
Number of occurrences1910 1 0 2 0 6
Number of authors15 8 1 2 4

Occurrences of shores in Corpus

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Central

McHardy, Stuart Lallans 82 - The Banes o Alba, (Lallans Magazine 2013) Central, poetry
tae the slab-runkelt shores o Auchmithie on page 32

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Mc, Keeks Contermacious Temerity, (Dreich 2023 ISBN: 978-1-873-412190) Central, poetry
but funded wi cash fae yer shores on page 36

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Paterson, Stuart A. Wheen: New and Collected Poems, (Ulster-Scots Community Network 2023 ISBN: 978-1838480431) Central, poetry
tae thir shores, only on page 36

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Hubbard, Tom The Flechitorium, (Grace Note 2017 ISBN: 9781907676932) Central - East Central, poetry
n to visit these our Scottish shores. on page 30

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McHardy, Stuart The Wey Forrit, (Luath 2017 ISBN: 978-1912147014) Central, prose
k descendin on these hallowit shores, bit aw kinds o fowk fae diff on page 112

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Fitt, Matthew Chairlie and the Chocolate Works, (Itchy Coo 2016 ISBN: 978-1-78530-083-7) Central, prose
treisure isles, and faur aff shores on page 159

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Chisnall, Edward F. H. Yer Ain, The Young Yins and the Auld Yin, (Evertype 2021 ISBN: 978-1782012764) Central - Glasgow, poetry
clime abuin the Horn o Afric shores, on page 135

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Fitt, Matthew Hercules: Bampots and Heroes, (Itchy Coo 2005) Central - Dundee, weans
rs that lived faur awa on the shores o the Bleck Sea. Awbody had h on page 38

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Clark, Thomas Mindin on Willie McIlvanney, (Bella Caledonia 2015) Central - Bellshill, blog
riter tae hae be born o these shores in utter wanhowp at his kintr
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Heather, Alistair The porage revolution: Hou porage cam tae mak Scotland habitable, (Mak Forrit 2017) Central - Angus, blog
n sae far north as oor frozen shores.
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Doric

Blackhall, Sheena Jessie the Jumbo And other Bairn Tales in Scots, (Smashwords 2014) Doric - Aberdeen, weans
ee broon dyeuk fa bedd on the shores o a muckle braid loch. Fowk
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Shetland

Ratter, Peter Da Perishin Nort, (Young Shetland Writer 2010) Shetland, prose
wis lyin face doon on da icy shores o da Arctic. A moorie wis rag
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@helenmoncrieff tweeted
ure's peerie treasures on wir shores. I'm a bit struck with envy ?(2020) search twitter

Ulster

Robinson, Philip Oul Licht, (Ullans Press 2017 ISBN: 978-1905281305) Ulster - Larne, poetry
Ayont tha shores o Carrick toon on page 10
On a wheen o shores. on page 52

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Ulster-Scots Language Society Tha Fower Gospels, (Ullans Press 2016 ISBN: 978-1-905281-25-1) Ulster, prose
Jerusalem, an frae alang tha shores o Tyre an Sidon, cum tae hear on page 79

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Ferguson, Roy Rhymes frae Rathfrilan: A Wheen o Poames, (self-published 2022 ISBN: 979-8796193099) Ulster, poetry
n the khaki, tae France's far shores. on page 30

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BardOfMilebush Untitled poem, (Reddit 2017) Ulster, poetry
ou see it's from old Scotia's shores that me and mine descended So
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