A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

sortin Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words7.5 6.7 15.1 0 5.8 0 0
Number of occurrences2413 10 0 1 0 0
Number of authors17 9 7 1

Occurrences of sortin in Corpus

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Central

McHardy, Stuart The Wey Forrit, (Luath 2017 ISBN: 978-1912147014) Central, prose
en takkin baby steps taewards sortin oot the dreidfu state o lando on page 83

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Robertson, James The Hoose at Pooh's Neuk, (Itchy Coo 2010 ISBN: 978-1845022945) Central, weans
him. It wis jist the day for Sortin Somethin, or for Scrievin a N on page 68

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Clark, Thomas The Boggin Beginnin, (Itchy Coo 2021 ISBN: 978-1785303524) Central, weans
, cause he wis ower thrang wi sortin oot the Baudelaire affairs, a on page 13
d this is Mr. Poe, wha's been sortin things oot for us syne oor pa on page 20
- the back a lick o pent or sortin up the windaes, and insteid o on page 30
e twa white-faced wimmen were sortin flooers in a vase that frae a on page 134
and stagehaunds rinnin aboot sortin awthin oot at the last meenit on page 139

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Calder, Bob Lallans 58 - Allmairshall, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central, prose
Tam Kellas gets sight o him, sortin out his counter for the spylt on page 72

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Robinson, Christine Lallans 73 - Historical Lexicography and the Records of the Parliaments of Scotland to 1700, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central, prose
puter generatit concordances, sortin oot texts tae mak dictionairs on page 14

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Eagle, Andy Lallans 74 - Stravaigin the Wab, (Lallans Magazine 2009) Central, prose
hail industry nou leeves aff sortin sicna search-ingin rankins â€
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Marenich, Margaret Lallans 76 - The Factory, (Lallans Magazine 2010) Central, prose
enny’s faither, he haed the sortin o the
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Thoumire, Elizabeth Bairns ootside, (Mak Forrit 2018) Central - Edinburgh, blog
tadpoles an the like. E’en sortin oor ills like takkin a spail
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Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 116, (self-published 2003) Central - Musselburgh, newspaper
hink EBLUL will hae tae start sortin oot the kinches. There a diff
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Doric

Leslie, Deborah Doric - Hale an Hairty, (Argo Publishing 2011 ISBN: 978-0954615345) Doric - Inverurie, prose
"Ah think you an me's a bit o sortin oot te dee - an Ah'm nae jis on page 80

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Leslie, Deborah Doric: Alive an Kickin 2, (Argo Publishing 2006 ISBN: 978-0954615321) Doric - Inverurie, prose
Wi'r sortin aa wir rubbish Inte receptacl on page 34

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McClure, Derrick J. Throwe the Keekin-Gless an Fit Ailice Funn There, (Evertype 2021 ISBN: 978-1782012559) Doric, prose
intil her place an yokit tae sortin out her nyow-funn gowdies. on page 74

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Blackhall, Sheena Minnie, (Scots Language Centre 2004) Doric, prose
e, its maister ficherin wi't, sortin the tichtness o the binder to
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Hutchison, Pat Bulletbroo, (McStorytellers.com 2017) Doric - Banffshire, prose
tae a squad o Jerries at work sortin some trench works. The fechti
Douglas wiz sortin throwe timmer sticks ae day f
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Hutchison, Pat The Seven Coins o Kineddart, (McStorytellers.com 2016) Doric - Banffshire, prose
ssie’s tear stained een and sortin her hair, she then tellt Jess
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McDonald, Charlie , (Facebook 2022) Doric - Aberdeen, poetry
Sortin oot fa wis sleepin far
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@DoricPhrases tweeted
t guid loon! AhÂ’d hiv thocht sortin the auld aen. https://t.co/jM(2019) search twitter

@beast_afc tweeted
@andyfaeaberdeen ony chance o sortin oot a shindig for this viewin(2020) search twitter

Shetland

De Luca, Christine Smootie gengs ta Lerrick, (SCOTS corpus 2003) Shetland - Bressay, weans
ön ironin an Dad wis aye oot sortin da car. Neist mornin da cage
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