A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

supportin Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words11.9 16.4 4.5 0 11.6 10.3 0
Number of occurrences3832 3 0 2 1 0
Number of authors25 21 2 1 1

Occurrences of supportin in Corpus

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Central

Donati, Colin The Student and the Pawnwife , (Itchy Coo 2003 ISBN: 978-1902927817) Central, prose
stottin throu its doors, ilk supportin an cursin ither, an speeled u on page 140

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Begg, James A. The Man's the Gowd for A' That, (Carn Publishing 2012 ISBN: 978-0956755049) Central, prose
. Cradled speikless in John's supportin airms for a day an a nicht, w on page 28

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McHardy, Stuart The Wey Forrit, (Luath 2017 ISBN: 978-1912147014) Central, prose
edia, thirlit as they are tae supportin the interests o the estaiblis on page 78
r theirsels English nou, even supportin the fitba team! Like monie fa on page 80
rsed in the aw the trappins o supportin rapacious an anti-social deve on page 89
they blink the wrang wey, is supportin a haill reenge o fanatic reli on page 116
Nou, the haill notion o supportin 'our boys' that pleys sic g p on page 120

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Dareau, Mareau Lallans 59 - The Dictionar o the Aulder Scottis Leid (DOST), (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central, newspaper
heize tae the modern leid and supportin it, passin on a meissure o it on page 59

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Allan, Alasdair Scots Language Policy, (Scots Parliament 2015) Central, government
s an context, oor reasons for supportin Scots, the ettles we hae as a on page 1
s an bodies wi an interest in supportin the Scots leid. on page 5
l Scots Language policy while supportin local authorities, pairtners on page 6

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Law, John Lallans 56 - Editorial, (Lallans Magazine 2000) Central, prose
(Whit aboot the problem o no supportin onie acquisition o Scots for on page 4

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Macafee, Caroline Lallans 57 - Lea the leid alane, (Lallans Magazine 2000) Central, prose
est wey o ruisin Scots, an ay supportin the livin leid, lies wi the f on page 56

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McAlpine, Joan Meeting of the Parliament, (The Scottish Parliament 2019) Central, government
cclaim. I was happy tae speak supportin that motion. The motion asked
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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
ike for tae tak mair steps in supportin baith Gaelic an Scots.
²r Ostaig hauds a key role in supportin baith GME at aw levels an a b
s committit tae haudin forret supportin Gaelic Education, airts, an b
virrsome role tae pley in the supportin an developin o Gaelic educati
an impactfu for Gaelic an in supportin Gaelic fundit groups athort t
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Heather, Alistair Bravehert: The truth anent William Wallace (pairt 1), (Mak Forrit 2018) Central - Angus, blog
bi war, they haed nae means o supportin theirsels ower the winter. Bu
1 matches

McKillop, Roger Wee Roge Boobs, (McStorytellers.com 2015) Central - Edinburgh, prose
’d dae somersaults wi’ me supportin’ on the bigger tramp. Jinty
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Hodgart, John A Catalogue o Sair Neglect, (Bella Calledonia 2016) Central - North Ayrshire, blog
nly independent national body supportin English teachers in Scotland,
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Widmann, Thomas The State o Denmark, (The Sair Fecht 2015) Central, blog
xenophobic Densemen stairted supportin the DFP monie years syne.
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Neil, Gabriel The Green Pairty: Holyrood’s nixt opposition?, (The Sair Fecht 2015) Central, blog
tae them, Richt, sae ye’re supportin the SNP, but they’ve got th
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Bennett, Peter Arabian Monkfish (Part One), (ABCTales.com 2021) Central, prose
We played wance in the Forum, supportin a mad American grunge band, a
1 matches

Douglas, Ashley Scotland’s Linguistic Landscape - Scots and Gaelic, (Translation Services 24 2022) Central, prose
nglish intae Scots or Gaelic, supportin ye tae airt-oot specific new
1 matches

@Cobradile94 tweeted
mpster Hit willna stap iz fae supportin Croatia in the Warld Cup fina(2018) search twitter

@ionafyfe tweeted
Fair tricket tae be supportin @OorVyce in their fecht tae h(2020) search twitter

@changed_days tweeted
sure most if not all Rangers supportin Scotland fans are there tae s (2021) twitter link

@LairnScots tweeted
t Glesga University offers in supportin folk in the lairnin an teachi (2019) twitter link

@kennethbryce184 tweeted
he lowland/eos leagues will b supportin them n add in the neutrals an (2021) twitter link
in a tranent juniors tammy n supportin the opposition n stormin aff (2021) twitter link

Doric

Elphinstone Institute Aiberdeenshire Cooncil – Scots Leid Guidelines, (Aberdeenshire Council 2017) Doric, government
- Promotin an supportin community weel-bein;
s an bodies wi an interest in supportin Scots leid (Education Scotlan
2 matches

Uri, Antonia Will virus crisis mean a fresh stairt for Scots produce?, (The National 2020) Doric, newspaper
re getting a local product an supportin local fuid producers.
1 matches

Shetland

Fraser, Barbara Aye Someane Deid, Aye Someane Boarn, (Shetland Times 2021 ISBN: 978-1910997437) Shetland, prose
po da flör wi da lass gently supportin her heid. on page 23
he wis blyde ta feel Willie's supportin airm aboot his shooders. He t on page 60

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Southern

@StuartPoet tweeted
ht intae it & gaun yersel fir supportin him sis (2021) twitter link