A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

volume Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words10.6 10.3 15.1 19.9 5.8 0 4.4
Number of occurrences3420 10 2 1 0 1
Number of authors21 12 5 2 1 1

Occurrences of volume in Corpus

In order to avoid violating copyright law and abide by 'fair use', only up to the first five occurrences of the search term are displayed for each article.

Central

Burnett, Colin A Working Class State of Mind, (Piermont 2021 ISBN: 978-1914090158) Central - East Coast, prose
erin. Even wae crackin up the volume ae the music ah cannae droon on page 144

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Clark, Thomas Diary o a Wimpy Wean, (Itchy Coo 2018 ISBN: 978-1785302145) Central, weans
heidphones on and bumped the volume aw the wey up. Then I pressed on page 36

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Grae, Emma Be guid tae yer Mammy, (Unbound Digital 2021 ISBN: 978-1789651171) Central, prose
been a skinny bugger, so any volume oan ma top half would o been on page 39

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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
Jamieson whase scholarly twa volume Etymological Dictionary of th on page 14

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Horsbroch, Dauvit Lallans 73 - reviews, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central, prose
g and Unmaking of the Nation, Volume 5, Major Documents, eds. Caro on page 130

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Gillon, Karen Report on Inquiry intil the role o, (Education, Culture an Sport Comatee 2003) Central, government
multi-volume Dictionaries an their aff-dra
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Tait, John M Lallans 62 - Expository Scots, (Lallans Magazine 2003) Central, prose
Linguistic Atlas of Scotland, volume 3, ye’ll finnd at some o th
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Robinson, Christine Lallans 70 - The Language o the Glasgow Unity Plays, (Lallans Magazine 2007) Central, prose
r anticipates the ASLS annual volume containin five Glasgow Unity
he Introduction til the first volume o the Scottish National Dicti
t it can and the draft o this volume o plays is noo pairt o wir co
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Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 177, (self-published 2008) Central, newspaper
his first wechtie posthumous volume an includes some o his lang p
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Sutherland, Hope Twa sisters, een room, (Scots Hoose 2020) Central - Buckie, prose
probably ariddy be drawn by i volume o fit she speaks at. She’s
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Bennett, Peter Rude Awakenings (Part one of two), (ABCTales.com 2020) Central - Glasgow, prose
ce that disnae really drap in volume, people dae when they’re tr
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Hodgart, John A Catalogue o Sair Neglect, (Bella Calledonia 2016) Central - North Ayrshire, blog
ppeared: Glesca Uni’s three volume Scottish Literature and Langu
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Bennett, Peter Time, (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
ttlin oan Clyde 2, turnin the volume up so’s ah’ll hear it in
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Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 105, (self-published 2002) Central, newspaper
(9 Juin), cried "Raising the volume on Scots", wis that faur awa
"Raising the volume on Scots"
hae written thon "Raising the volume of Scots" (Ecosse 9 Juin) jui
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Burnett, Colin Death Becomes Him - Part 4, (ABCTales.com 2022) Central, prose
voice. Before crackin up the volume ‘’There’s nuttin wrong
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Begg, James A. Lallans 74 - The Killie Fleshers - 1786, (Lallans Magazine 2009) Central, prose
lowly turnt ower the wee slim volume he held in his left haun. Wee
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Doric

Pacitti, Stephen Lallans 77 - Anither Time, Anither Place, (Lallans Magazine 2010) Doric, prose
He picked up a volume that had faa'en aff a shelf. on page 30

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Cameron, Alan Lallans 90 - Drumtulloch, (Lallans Magazine 2017) Doric, prose
Ah'm jist gettin used tae ma volume control. Ah hivna used it fur on page 84

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Goodall, Phyllis J. Lallans 59 - Last May a Braw Wooer, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Doric, newspaper
the door, he screwed doon the volume on the Archaeology programme on page 94

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Vettese, Raymond Lallans 73 - reviews, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Doric - Montrose, prose
ken, the maist comprehensive volume ye can coff. It's braw value, on page 126

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Vettese, Raymond Lallans 73 - Reviews, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Doric, prose
ken, the maist comprehensive volume ye can coff. It’s braw valu
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@fittiecrooners tweeted
deef comes in handy! Turn the volume doon on ma hearing aid, a wee(2018) search twitter

Orkney

Hall, Simon W. Gousters, Glims and Veerie-orums, (Orkney Voices 2021 ISBN: 9780956661661) Orkney, prose
This volume represents a most remarkable on page 1

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Miller, Alison Gousters, Glims and Veerie-orums, (Orkney Voices 2021 ISBN: 9780956661661) Orkney, prose
this volume, aal writan in different styl on page 9

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Shetland

Williamson, Christie Da windirs o technology, (The Bottle Imp 2019) Shetland - Yell, poetry
da volume skyward, fill
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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
k' sich materials quhan heigh volume sales, (fer example tens o' t on page 55

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