A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

Concordance

Use in varieties of Scots

Occurrences of society in Corpus

Central

Muir, Glenn The McFables: Selected Aesop's Fables in Scots, (self-published 2015 ISBN: 978-1519739216) Central, poetry
An' tae keep society frae herm on page 29

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Harvey, Tracy Anne Lallans 90 - The Missus, (Lallans Magazine 2017) Central, poetry
'Recitin verses tae genteel society, on page 17

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Brown, Ian Lallans 70 - The Scots leid in modren Scots drama, (Lallans Magazine 2007) Central, prose
wey pooer an prestige rin in society: whit political scientists cr on page 33

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Mc, Keeks Contermacious Temerity, (Dreich 2023 ISBN: 978-1-873-412190) Central, poetry
in ivry society endlang the yird on page 37

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Pennie, Len Poyums, (Canongate Books 2024 ISBN: 978-1805301387) Central - Aberdeen, poetry
When society tells ye ye're somethin tae h on page 15

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Burnett, Colin A Working Class State of Mind, (Piermont 2021 ISBN: 978-1914090158) Central - East Coast, prose
e hoadin a seance. Aw because society tells us we need a flash moto on page 24
ly and their contribution tae society. "These auld bams huv too man on page 38
wae maire ae Edinburgh's high society. Ma guess is this is largely on page 51
nds with him. He's a stain on society." Ah mean, dinnae git me wron on page 69
ae finally serve a purpose in society. Everboady's a winner." on page 133
Also on pages 135, 140
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McHardy, Stuart The Wey Forrit, (Luath 2017 ISBN: 978-1912147014) Central, prose
tion agin the neediest in oo, society, an pittin the needs o specul on page 12
t there's a sector o Scottish society ye micht cry them the McEngli on page 16
posed preservation o Scottish society arenae muckle better. Nouaday on page 18
role at the hairt o Scottish society in bringin fowk thegither, di on page 19
tit as a fine wey fer a haill society tae be rin, but it's no the o on page 31
Also on pages 32, 48, 60, 61, 105, 146
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Thomson, Mark Bard fae thi buildin site, (Luath 2007 ISBN: 978-1906307141) Central - Dundee, poetry
in this society that creates on page 74

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Anderson, Elizabeth Lallans 59 - OBITUARY : ALISTAIR TAYLOR 1928 - 2001, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central, newspaper
e time til The Scots Language Society, haein been instrumental in s on page 4

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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
hey had a far greater role in society than they hae nou, but as lan on page 10
in colour, creed, religion an society, there's nae chance ava that on page 11
re certain aspecks o Scottish society that wuid hae been seen as af on page 16
he echteenth century we had a society - the Hielan clans - that w on page 19
Oniewey by 1793 anither society had sprung up in Dundee, crie on page 121

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Wilson, Rab Accent O the Mind, (Luath 2006 ISBN: 978-1905222322) Central - New Cumnock, poetry
y, Horace leeved in a secular society, an when he invokes the tuim on page 102
muivs oan frae frienship tae society oan the hail. His airgument n on page 116

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Donati, Colin Scots A Statement o Principles, (Scots Parliament 2003 ISBN: 978-1-899920-02-1) Central, government
chered wi siller frae Saltire Society, Scots Language Resource Cent on page 2
life at hame,forlife aw throu society. In short, it gets uised dail on page 7
multicultural an multilingual society. on page 10
linguistic commonty ony human society groondit historically in a pa on page 20

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Allan, Alasdair Scots Language Policy, (Scots Parliament 2015) Central, government
istinctive impact on Scottish society. Scots sang, poetry, literatu on page 3

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Grae, Emma Be guid tae yer Mammy, (Unbound Digital 2021 ISBN: 978-1789651171) Central, prose
irgin Mary fae the Missionary Society and say ah'm prayin hard. Bet on page 45

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Kay, Billy Lallans 78 - Thochts on the bonnie broukit bairn at hame an abroad, (Lallans Magazine 2011) Central, prose
gied the Edinburgh Missionary Society a few thoosan acres o grund i on page 11

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Douglas, Ashley Eemis Stane 1 - Editorial: Scots Belangs Tae Awbodie And Naebodie, (Eemis Stane 2022) Central, prose
hs ae the maist doonhauden in society nae mair nor it's thirlt tae on page 3

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Calder, Bob Lallans 67 - Reviews, (Lallans Magazine 2005) Central, prose
d Nationalism: Literature and Society in Scotland 1918-1939 (Source on page 96

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Niven, Liz Stravaigin, (Luath 2001 ISBN: 978-1905222704) Central, poetry
Society will warm wi wir mitherin gui on page 42

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Horsbroch, Dauvit Lallans 67 - Reviews, (Lallans Magazine 2005) Central, prose
joukit sic ootfaws becis Her society haed mair lads o pairts an th on page 110

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Beckett, Mavis Duncan Lallans 59 - Auntie Aggie, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central, prose
r o the Edinburrae Zoological Society. That ment she cuid dyne at t on page 118

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Watt, George T. Lallans 73 - Gruggie, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central, poetry
selfish forlaithie, scurge o society; on page 74

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Macafee, Caroline Lallans 57 - Lea the leid alane, (Lallans Magazine 2000) Central, prose
e likes o the Buchan Heritage Society an the Doric Festival. It is on page 56

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Philip, George Lallans 56 - Scotsoun Thereanent, (Lallans Magazine 2000) Central, prose
whein o fowk frae The Lallans Society, The Saltire Society, The Cla on page 46

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Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 178, (self-published 2008) Central, newspaper
that the estaiblisht British society haes pitten it intae, it will
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Fairnie, Robert Thochts o Speakin Scots, (peffers50.freeserve 2001) Central, prose
ink whit a croose an wycelike society we cuid hiv haen. Ay, we'v ay
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Gillon, Karen Report on Inquiry intil the role o, (Education, Culture an Sport Comatee 2003) Central, government
nic minorities intil Scottish society,
thae leids. It maks oor haill society
maun hae an integral role in society an in education. As is notit
lookit on by British society as the orra standart. The per
cultures intil Scottish society. Multilingualism should be se
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McAlpine, Joan Meeting of the Parliament, (The Scottish Parliament 2019) Central, government
otion that the Scots Language Society an Scots Language Association
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Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 108, (self-published 2002) Central, newspaper
, Scots Leid Associe, Saltire Society, Scots Speikers Curn Glesca,
id Forum an the Broadly Scots Society o West Lothian, didna git rep
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Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS nummer 109, (self-published 2002) Central, newspaper
likely tae happen. Houanever, society nou is no the same as it wis
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Somerville, Shirley-Anne Scots Government Commitments tae Gaelic an Scots an Scots Langages Bill: consultation, (gov.scot 2022 ISBN: 978-1804358313) Central - Holyrood, government
it Scotland is a multilingual society.
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Eagle, Andy Lallans 62 - Stravaigin the Wab, (Lallans Magazine 2003) Central, prose
the Renfrewshire Astronomical Society at (http://astroscot.bravepag
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Robinson, Christine Lallans 70 - The Language o the Glasgow Unity Plays, (Lallans Magazine 2007) Central, prose
wdge is ‘a kind of friendly society or savings club to which each
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Douglas, Ashley Whae Were the Pechts, (Dig It Scotland 2023) Central, prose
shooglie idea o whit Pechtish society wis like. There is some evide
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Kay, Billy Born In Kyle, (Burnawn Books 2023 ISBN: 978-1-9993309-4-1) Central - Kyle, prose
society: “Sco tland will be reborn
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Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 177, (self-published 2008) Central, newspaper
eries frae the Scots Language Society: sscd137-1, sscd137-2, sscd13
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Capener, Jack No Guid Eneuch, (Bella Caledonia 2019) Central, blog
we are aboot biggin a better society.
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Smith, Jamie Soonds o the kirk an court: early airt muisic in Scotland, (Mak Forrit 2018) Central - Edinburgh, blog
pit forder muisical daeins in society, includin composition: muisic
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Heather, Alistair The porage revolution: Hou porage cam tae mak Scotland habitable, (Mak Forrit 2017) Central - Angus, blog
at gied them the foondation o society.
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Hodgart, John Scots Language Act: Oor weans hae richt tae see mither tung respectit, (The National 2021) Central - North Ayrshire, newspaper
Nae doot oor society is still rife wi linguistic i
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Bennett, Peter Graftin, (ABCTales.com 2020) Central - Glasgow, prose
rtation wae the underbelly ay society.
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Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 116, (self-published 2003) Central - Musselburgh, newspaper
kers o the different levels o society stertin wi the Inglified lair
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Farrow, Kenneth D. Lallans 59 - Editorial, (Lallans Magazine 2004) Central, newspaper
n duin, an the Scots Language Society Comatee haes taen the view th
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McLachlan, Jack Glessheids maun wale guid neebors tae thole the dreich Scottish climate, (University of Maine 2019) Central - Ceres, prose
ogical Journal of the Linnean Society, shaws social dynamics can ha
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Kurtoglu, Wulf Braken Fences, (Caroline Macafee 2011 ISBN: B006JE3UQW) Central, prose
we’re corrupting the civil society?” he venturit. “Perhaps t
ye’re corruptin the ceevil society. Bit is that mair important n
ommon wi the kinna fowk whase society she micht hae enjoyed. And he
e some kin o life or the hale society wad implode. Or maybes it had
s whit happens in a primitive society, whan ye faa for an angst-rid
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Scots Language Center Crackin aboot politics, (Scots Language Centre 2020) Central, blog
he heich heid anes o Soothron society. The pawkie-wittit peteetion
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Donati, Colin Universal Declaration o Human Richts, (Scots Language Centre 2004) Central, government
a individual and ilka organ o society, aye
and fundamental group unit o society and is entitelt tae the beild
o society and the State.
Awbody, as a member o society, hes the richt tae social sec
weill in a democratic society siccar.
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Ewen, Allan Pairt twa: Janus leuks aheid, (The Sair Fecht 2015) Central, blog
iences hae cam wi a price fir society. Leavin the hoose on aregular
s in their lives. This kind o society bred effective social hubs si
ions can mak a differ tae oor society, the difficulty is gettin the
al acts is ane wey tae chynge society. Hooanever, 2015 also has a p
ersation can mak a differ tae society. Encouragin the continuation
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Ewen, Allan Pairt Ane: Janus leuks back, (The Sair Fecht 2014) Central, blog
yin o hope an biggin a fairer society. On this point we agreed. Eft
e best wey tae bring a fairer society meant that continuin wi a pol
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Macdonald, Ileene Fit’s it aa aboot?, (The Sair Fecht 2014) Central, blog
hemsels tae sit back an watch society bein hermed wi decisions like
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McClurg, Fernando The USA: Whit happened tae the Guid Guys?, (The Sair Fecht 2014) Central, blog
putin effeck o torture on the society that practices it. It dehuman
e reid lines that a civilised society winna cross for onie reason.
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Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 100, (self-published 2002) Central, newspaper
commonty leids makin up Scots society. Howanever, the'r a muckle wa
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Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 75, (self-published 2000) Central, newspaper
ication seestem an a Scottish society.
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Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 76, (self-published 2000) Central, newspaper
ce information on whether our society is tackling inequality, poor
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Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 86, (self-published 2001) Central, newspaper
e General for the Information Society. Localised intae Breton, Iris
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Douglas, Ashley The Maitland Quarto and Poem 49, (wee-windaes.nls.uk 2021) Central, prose
16th-century heteronormative society, whaur anely a laddie’s kyt
hauds o Early Modern Scottish society and slippin their poetry in h
n o intense lesbian luve in a society whaur heterosexual union wis
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Facebook link (Changed Times Historical Novel By Ethyl Smith 2022) Central
The Society men lined up afore the Mercat

Facebook link ( 2017) Central
2nd visit tae Historical Society last nicht. Must be gluttons

Burnett, Colin Death Becomes Him - Part 2, (ABCTales.com 2022) Central, prose
bokin. There’s a section ae society, eh? And you might be yin ae
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Begg, James A. Lallans 74 - The Killie Fleshers - 1786, (Lallans Magazine 2009) Central, prose
intae the belle o Kilmarnock society, an made aa the richt connect
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@Chazzbat tweeted
aa. Ither cultures enrich oor society, so why dae some feel the nee(2020) search twitter
m. Thur's clearly a section o society wha automatically see aa blac(2020) search twitter
ck folk ur treatit in western society. Racism is rife, but we refus(2020) search twitter

@bigandymccoll tweeted
rst step to creating a better society (much as s believe they widna (2022) twitter link

@LairnScots tweeted
r’ exhibition at the Saltire Society: https://t.co/Exne7MZEyC http (2018) twitter link

@kennethbryce184 tweeted
s there for the vulnerable in society! (2021) twitter link
Scot the bbc are the dregs of society - corrupt from top to bottom (2020) twitter link
class and of course a fairer society! (2021) twitter link
- the tossers of the snobby society psml (2020) twitter link
saw who it was - typical of society nowadays imo (2020) twitter link
and 3 other occurrences.

Doric

Johnson, Mary Lallans 59 - Furst Time, (Lallans Magazine 2004) Doric - Aberdeenshire, prose
a petty thief and a menace to society.”
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Hutchison, Pat The Tabby Sooker, (McStorytellers.com 2017) Doric - Banffshire, prose
I replied acting the pillar o society that I am. ‘Jist tripped on
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@72redz1903 tweeted
ralisations tae all groups in society? Can imagine your view of Sco (2022) twitter link
ng a potential new republic / society intae being. Let’s jist keep (2020) twitter link
oor history with the kind of society we want. (2020) twitter link
s that help shape the kind of society we’re aspiring tae. (2020) twitter link
ot o this, a realisation that society matters. Canna help seeing it (2020) twitter link

@cligeey tweeted
Rhododendron appreciation society the nicht https://t.co/cwGD5P(2020) search twitter

Orkney

Shetland

I Hear Dee Shaetlan A primer - v. 1.1, (I Hear Dee 2022) Shetland, prose
ae Shetland an aa. In 1709 da Society in Scotland for Propagating C on page 15
qual spaess ithin aa pairts o society, espeecially as a language o on page 16
n alang wi da wye at Shetland society self-identifies itsel, it alo on page 20
inguistic wye, an cheinges in society, spaekers mak new nouns braal on page 46
linguistic an cheinges in society baith combines tae mak spaeke on page 69

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Southern

@officialAliRed tweeted
din ti Hawick Archaeological Society (especially President Tait), (2019) search twitter

@StuartPoet tweeted
such deep rooted divisions in society, don't be fooled by the adver(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
e in oor commonities, braider society an' wi'in government policy. on page 5
r the cultural wealtht o' oor society on page 16
hannlins in terms o' cohesive society. on page 17
lster-Scots theday ir braider society hae fu' access tae hit. on page 23
cots commonity an' in braider society, es commonities o' fowk; cust on page 36
Also on pages 37, 41, 43, 58, 60
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