A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

suggest Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words14.4 15.4 12.1 19.9 23.2 0 8.9
Number of occurrences4630 8 2 4 0 2
Number of authors33 21 6 2 3 2

Occurrences of suggest in Corpus

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Central

McQueer, Chris HWFG, (404 Ink 2012 ISBN: 978-1912489107) Central, prose
'So wit dae ye suggest we dae then, pal?' on page 21
'Well what do you suggest we do, Angie?' she says, as i on page 22

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Brown, Ian Lallans 70 - The Scots leid in modren Scots drama, (Lallans Magazine 2007) Central, prose
tish an/or English culture. A suggest that, in daein this, the arti on page 36

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Mc, Keeks Contermacious Temerity, (Dreich 2023 ISBN: 978-1-873-412190) Central, poetry
i luiks oan thair gizzes that suggest thay'd raither be on page 52

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Donovan, Anne Matilda In Scots, (Itchy Coo 2019 ISBN: 978-1785302350) Central, weans
the Trunchbull. 'How daur ye suggest a thing like thon! Whit cheek on page 145

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McHardy, Stuart The Wey Forrit, (Luath 2017 ISBN: 978-1912147014) Central, prose
the Unionist pairties. A wuid suggest that, in spite o aw the trium on page 8
ers, but we hae the richt tae suggest tae them that, gin ye read th on page 96

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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
here is nae real evidence tae suggest that they did. It seems mair on page 14

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Donati, Colin Scots A Statement o Principles, (Scots Parliament 2003 ISBN: 978-1-899920-02-1) Central, government
flegsome rate. Maist pynters suggest that sic a faw in naitural mu on page 17

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Macafee, Caroline Lallans 61 - Glesca dialeck i the modren warld, (Lallans Magazine 2002) Central, prose
Taen at face value, this wad suggest that the sample was haurdly r on page 9

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Calder, Bob Lallans 67 - Reviews, (Lallans Magazine 2005) Central, prose
William Soutar and MacDiarmid suggest the 'Derby winner and cairtho on page 95

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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
ory examination is eneuch tae suggest that a mair detailed and wide on page 18

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Eagle, Andy Lallans 74 - Stravaigin the Wab, (Lallans Magazine 2009) Central, prose
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Fleemin, Sandy Report on Inquiry intil the role Submission, (Education, Culture an Sport Comatee 2003) Central - East Lothian, government
mic system's no wanted, A wad suggest a spellin system based on the
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Macafee, Caroline Lallans 63 - Auld plain Scottis, (Lallans Magazine 2003) Central, prose
Ah wad suggest that in screivin Modren Scots
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Tait, John M Lallans 63 - Expository Scots (2), (Lallans Magazine 2003) Central, prose
itory register. I’m gaun ti suggest, tho, at the’r only twa-thr
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Robertson, Colin Lallans 81 - Wildlaw, (Lallans Magazine 2012) Central, prose
rn a skaith. Thai wad want ti suggest that ye herken tentillie til
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Bennett, Peter The Bothy (Part Two), (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
n that hings fae them somehow suggest that only the passage ay time
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Kurtoglu, Wulf Braken Fences, (Caroline Macafee 2011 ISBN: B006JE3UQW) Central, prose
a wi her maist days. He didna suggest that they closet thairsels aw
at the back o that. Bill did suggest gaun tae the doctor, bit Nusi
der a black ee for daarin tae suggest there wis ocht atween the las
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Douglas, Ashley The Maitland Quarto and Poem 49, (wee-windaes.nls.uk 2021) Central, prose
is muckle evidence forby tae suggest that we need luik nae faurer
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Facebook link ( 2021) Central
Dare ah suggest that naethin is as it seems.

Facebook link ( 2019) Central
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Duncan, Robert The Oor-Wulliefication o Scots?, (autumnvoices.co.uk 2022) Central, blog
sh – honest!’ But I would suggest that gin we want tae set our
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@Chazzbat tweeted
Cook Tolerance. Ah wis gonnae suggest co-codamol, but if ye're a're(2020) search twitter
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@kennethbryce184 tweeted
et a pie n bovril m8 - a kin suggest the scrumptious pies at the b (2021) twitter link

Doric

Pacitti, Stephen Lallans 85 - The Clash o the Titans, (Lallans Magazine 2014) Doric, prose
suppose ... but if I were to suggest that the evidence for this is on page 56

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Grant, Margaret Young At Hert, (Huntly Writers 2023 ISBN: 978-0993597152) Doric, poetry
The only thing I can suggest on page 15

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Uri, Antonia Bidin awa: City Breaks, (Scots Language Centre 2015) Doric - Aberdeen, newspaper
t aff by the name, that micht suggest that it is cheesy an cliché. on page 7

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Benzie, Lesley Fessen Reared, (Seahorse 2020 ISBN: 978-1916214538) Doric, poetry
Global warming Ah suggest on page 17

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Hamilton, Roddy Lallans 58 - Cyaard, the Tattie Doodle, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Doric, prose
But reports suggest that it didnae. on page 118

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Uri, Antonia Widney’s Fuil, (Mak Forrit 2017) Doric - Aberdeen, blog
aa o the anecdotes o his life suggest that he wis faur fae stupit.
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Uri, Antonia Here's the problem wi the trad wife muivement, (The National 2020) Doric, newspaper
Thou, as previous statistics suggest, that isnae ayeweys the case
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@Franwella tweeted
@aimeeannenaylor then might i suggest you de summit we yer favourit(2011) search twitter

Orkney

Parkins, Hazel Seven Year O Yule Days, (H and M Parkins 2002 ISBN: 978-0954363505) Orkney, poetry
do it as a goodwill gesture. Suggest you take it - it's the best on page 75

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Hall, Simon W. The Boy That Lived - Chapter Wan, (Brisk Northerly 2015) Orkney, prose
ot the cloody sky ootside tae suggest that queer and unkan things w
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Shetland

Tait, John M Shaetlan is Daed - Lang live Dialect, (Shetland Dialect Conference 2004 2004) Shetland, prose
hui duisna soond it. Bit if I suggest at we sood follow dis practic
deleeberately spelt sae as ta suggest dis doon-toon, anti-establish
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Nicholson, Hannah Da Wye At I Spaek, (self-published 2021) Shetland - Brae, poetry
Tae hear fokk suggest at how you spaek
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Watt, Valerie Meenie’s Viking spoon, (Shetland Times 2010) Shetland - Lerwick, newspaper
s. Meenie hed da sense no tae suggest I try dat wan!
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Ulster

Crozier, Ian Recomendations fer an Ulster-Scots plen fer oor leid, heirskeip an’ culture, (communities-ni.gov.uk 2022) Ulster, government
meted. Oan accoont o' thon we suggest a sax montht process on page 32

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King, Angeline Weans o Latharna, (angelineking.com 2021) Ulster - Larne, weans
ame masel an ah was aboot tae suggest we play ocht else when ma een
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