A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

sup Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words17.2 11.3 43.7 9.9 0 10.3 8.9
Number of occurrences5522 29 1 0 1 2
Number of authors25 12 9 1 1 2

Occurrences of sup in Corpus

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Central

Muir, Glenn The McFables: Selected Aesop's Fables in Scots, (self-published 2015 ISBN: 978-1519739216) Central, poetry
Shuid he the pizzen sup. on page 27

1 matches

Harvey, Tracy Anne Lallans 90 - The Missus, (Lallans Magazine 2017) Central, poetry
A sup o tea oan baith oor minds, on page 9

1 matches

Stevenson, Gerda Quines: Poems in tribute to women of Scotland, (Luath 2020 ISBN: 978-1913025502) Central, poetry
I sup lang the gowd maut, syne daun on page 50

1 matches

Smith, Donald Saut and Bluid: A Scotsaga, (Luath 2022 ISBN: 978-1804250341) Central, prose
tae coorie doun wi Ragnar and sup parritch. on page 14

9 matches

McHardy, Stuart Speakin o Dundee: Tales Tellt Aroun the Toun, (Luath 2010 ISBN: 978-1-906817-25-1) Central - Dundee, prose
rams o a lunchtime an mebbe a sup or twa at nicht, Big Dod bega on page 60

1 matches

Niven, Liz Stravaigin, (Luath 2001 ISBN: 978-1905222704) Central, poetry
eriority jist fir a whyle. So sup wi me sisters an gie us a smi on page 42

1 matches

Hershaw, William Lallans 59 - A Mass In Scots For Saint Andrae, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central, prose
ing ayelestan life tae us wha sup it. on page 97

1 matches

Forde, Iain W D Hale Ir Sindries - Buik Twa, (Fons Scotiae 2000) Central, prose
cosie hidie-holl fur ye. Sae sup yeir tay an whan ye cum doun
1 matches

Waddell, John Halesome Farin, (iUniverse 2004 ISBN: 978-0595330119) Central - Perth, poetry
in on A hae a bitter brew tae sup,
1 matches

Kurtoglu, Wulf Braken Fences, (Caroline Macafee 2011 ISBN: B006JE3UQW) Central, prose
ae tae bring thair ain watter sup
“Just gie him a sup,” sayed Guzul. “There ene
2 matches

Kirk Jn, Albert Guid Fences Mak Guid Neibours, (albertkirkjr.com 2022) Central - Aryshire, blog
Sin monie ur thaim whae sup wi the Deil,
1 matches

@OliphantWullie tweeted
ykayscot Taks a lang spin tae sup wi a Fifer !! ( NO true at aw (2022) twitter link
......It taks a lang spin tae sup wi a Fifer. No true at aw by (2022) twitter link

Doric

Kynoch, Douglas Lallans 90 - The Trump, (Lallans Magazine 2017) Doric, poetry
An faar wad we sup wir ain kail? on page 35

1 matches

Grant, Margaret Young At Hert, (Huntly Writers 2023 ISBN: 978-0993597152) Doric, poetry
d much tae Chae Tho he nott a sup if he'd tatties tae bile An a on page 15

2 matches

Leslie, Deborah Doric - Alive an Kickin, (Argo Publishing 2004 ISBN: 978-0954615314) Doric - Inverurie, prose
n the guests aa hiv te aet an sup in the daark." on page 49

1 matches

Leslie, Deborah Doric - Hale an Hairty, (Argo Publishing 2011 ISBN: 978-0954615345) Doric - Inverurie, prose
te o the minty chocolate an a sup o the cola. Missus Reed bocht on page 64

1 matches

Leslie, Deborah Doric: Alive an Kickin 2, (Argo Publishing 2006 ISBN: 978-0954615321) Doric - Inverurie, prose
, bit Ah wull." Muggie teen a sup o er tay an cockit er crannie on page 28

1 matches

Smith, Alex A Sair Fecht, (self-published 2003) Doric, prose
Driech mornin wi a fer sup o rain,
A fer sup rain oot throo the nicht,
A fer sup rain oot throo the nicht,
3 matches

Smith, Alex A Fer Chauve, (self-published 2005) Doric, prose
Out throo the nicht a fer sup rain,
Fer sup rain oot throo the nicht,
En a sup rain day cood be a breet,
Ere's been a sup rain throo the nicht,
4 matches

Blackhall, Sheena Minnie, (Scots Language Centre 2004) Doric, prose
e blaik stove tae shovel in a sup coal. The fire hoastit oot a
s aroon your age. I'll poor a sup hett watter inno the basin, a
weet spirits o nitre an a wee sup laudenum wis better. Dod Math
'Sup yer parritch, Minnie, yer ay
far ower ceevilised tae add a sup fusky tae the horse troch, li
8 matches

Blackhall, Sheena The Quarry, (Lochlands 2007) Doric, prose
n get it ower wi, syne grab a sup tae ett an jyne me on the bal
1 matches

Hutchison, Pat Catty, (McStorytellers.com 2017) Doric - Banffshire, prose
ame towards it an started tae sup. She could see the cat wiz in
1 matches

Blackhall, Sheena Jessie the Jumbo And other Bairn Tales in Scots, (Smashwords 2014) Doric - Aberdeen, weans
tummlin ooto their beds, tae sup their brakfast... Aa except L
“Sup up yer carrots an neeps.” q
2 matches

@DoricPhrases tweeted
s are feeling guilty ower the sup aat has had tae ging oot tae (2020) search twitter
er soup fin it’s too het tae sup, aat’s the rules, richt? #ch(2020) search twitter

@cligeey tweeted
@watterloony Sup up(2020) search twitter

@Franwella tweeted
it o’ lean tae bi’el n ‘en sup jist th bree o’ th soup n ha(2020) search twitter

Orkney

Parkins, Hazel Seven Year O Yule Days, (H and M Parkins 2002 ISBN: 978-0954363505) Orkney, poetry
Gallons o tonic wine I sup, in the effort tae keep me pe on page 75

1 matches

Southern

Purdie, David C. Lallans 90 - Le Vin de Mon Pays, (Lallans Magazine 2017) Southern, poetry
Gie me a sup frae a Scottish glen, on page 7

1 matches

Ulster

Ulster-Scots Language Society Tha Fower Gospels, (Ullans Press 2016 ISBN: 978-1-905281-25-1) Ulster, prose
nvitit at tha furst wull iver sup wi me!' " on page 95

1 matches

Thompson, Mark The Lost Ness Monster, (clydesburn.blogspot.com 2009) Ulster - Ards Peninsula, poetry
The baste stapped for a sup
1 matches

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