A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

si Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words13.2 20.2 1.6 0 0 21.9 0
Number of occurrences4138 1 0 0 2 0
Number of authors8 6 1 1

Occurrences of si in Corpus

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Central

Armstrong, Graeme Young Team, (Picador 2020 ISBN: 978-1529017366) Central, prose
elder than us n a mad cunt, n Si O'Connor, wan ae their best f on page 18
pavement n swings it at that Si's heed. The two ae them start on page 19
swift punch in the mooth aff Si O'Connor's right hand. A bare on page 20
that punched fuck out ae Big Si?' on page 26
ms. "You that Azzy Williams?' Si O'Connor asks me, knowin the on page 42
Also on pages 44, 45, 48
15 matches

Thomson, Mark Bard fae thi buildin site, (Luath 2007 ISBN: 978-1906307141) Central - Dundee, poetry
e's ti a bonnie dialect, that si many on page 82

1 matches

Percy, Ely Duck Feet, (Monstrous Regiment 2021 ISBN: 978-1916117921) Central - Renfrew, prose
ere aw the pensioners usually si After ah'd et ma sandwiches a on page 82

1 matches

Gilmour, Rosie Bak Tae Schuil, (Scots Hoose 2015) Central, weans
e the clessroom Mr Henry says si doon
1 matches

grandeicedcoffees Do You Wanna Touch, (archiveofourown.org 2021) Central, prose
—Rents. Rents! Si yells at us from across the s
Ah decide to humour Si, ah realize he’s jokin’ w
d that a dunnae mind. —Aye, Si. Ah’m so sensitive ah feel
want some help there, Rents? Si’s tone is all jokin’, but
v never fooled ‘round wi’ Si, but not since we were bairns
19 matches

@bigandymccoll tweeted
dinnae react tae the wankers si they just glide right on past (2022) twitter link

Doric

Gauld, Ilene Ilene Gauld - Piper and Poet, (Doric Future 2020) Doric - Keith, weans
If an "s" is definitely "si"
1 matches

Southern

@cammyrudkin tweeted
@AidanReilly6 ool si whae hez got the problem on s(2012) search twitter
wuni b keeping up wi play ti si it chegs #needstisherpinup(2012) search twitter