A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

winners Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words9.7 11.8 10.6 0 0 10.3 0
Number of occurrences3123 7 0 0 1 0
Number of authors23 16 6 1

Occurrences of winners 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

Begg, James A. The Man's the Gowd for A' That, (Carn Publishing 2012 ISBN: 978-0956755049) Central, prose
aff the loan... Sae we're aa winners!' Staunin at the back door lu on page 79

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Burnett, Colin A Working Class State of Mind, (Piermont 2021 ISBN: 978-1914090158) Central - East Coast, prose
Ah'm jist fuckin wae yae. Any winners theday." on page 39

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McHardy, Stuart The Wey Forrit, (Luath 2017 ISBN: 978-1912147014) Central, prose
it micht be sicht eneugh that winners screive historie, it disnae s on page 67
Winners micht screive historie, but t on page 69

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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
e auld cliché that it's only winners that get tae write history. N on page 19

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Wilson, Rab Accent O the Mind, (Luath 2006 ISBN: 978-1905222322) Central - New Cumnock, poetry
ed in his semmit he picks his winners, on page 87

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McMillan, Hugh Whit If? Scotland's History as it Micht Hiv Bin, (Luath 2021 ISBN: 9781910022900) Central, poetry
y is screivit bi an aboot the winners, bruital thugs o Kings, maist on page 35

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Purdie, David C. Lallans 82 - The Cream Cookie, (Lallans Magazine 2013) Central - Midlothian, prose
'Five winners an a third! Hou dae ye think on page 61

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Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 103, (self-published 2002) Central, newspaper
eep for ae towmond, the three winners will git a meenature quaich t
dly offered tae gie the three winners an the twa rinners up, a copy
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Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 168, (self-published 2007) Central, newspaper
e aw ower the warld but the 3 winners aw bide an wark in Scotland a
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Clark, Thomas Aw Aboard! The fecht for the Scots language stairts the day!, (Bella Caledonia 2019) Central - Bellshill, blog
opposite problem - we've nae winners in bonnie Caledonia, jist muc
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McKinlay, Kieran Walk Way to Fame, (Scots Hoose 2020) Central - Dunfermline, prose
s added time until we see the winners of the Fifa 2018 world cup!"
n the commentators sayin "The winners of the 2018 World Cup will be
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Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 117, (self-published 2003) Central - Musselburgh, newspaper
prizes wis praisentit tae the winners bi Mr Alan Blackie, Director
n hertenin an aw tae hear the winners recitin thair ain work in a w
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Muir, Glenn Sport!, (McStorytellers.com 2016) Central - Linlithgow, prose
ce as he wis shite at picking winners. On yin occasion, when Faithe
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Shoor Caan, Angus Coont Thum: A hunner an' oad McLimericks, (self-published 2012 ISBN: 978-1480242425) Central - Ardrossan, poetry
a hid calculati’t Five big winners, accumulati't So a sent ‘um
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Duncan, Robert The Oor-Wulliefication o Scots?, (autumnvoices.co.uk 2022) Central, blog
ght. In 2020 he was yin o six winners o the Federation of Writers (
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@OliphantWullie tweeted
is inevitably screived by the winners Bill. Therefore sanitised hea (2022) twitter link

@fairpechtoot tweeted
lit Are ye own Glow? Previous winners' stories own The Scots Blethe(2016) search twitter

@LairnScots tweeted
Weel done tae the winners o the Doric Film Festival (sc (2019) twitter link

@kennethbryce184 tweeted
ae pencaitland runnin oot 4-2 winners in the end - and thanx too t (2020) twitter link

Doric

Gilbert, Jo Tales Fae The Doric Side - A hame is a hame is a hame, is it nae?, (Doric Books 2023 ISBN: 978-1-8384939-6-7) Doric, poetry
an the Dons European Cup Winners Cup song on page 33

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Lawrie, Alistair Caal Cries, (Drunk Muse Press 2023 ISBN: 978-1399964678) Doric - Stonehaven, poetry
She winners fit he does the nicht across on page 10

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Leslie, Deborah Doric - Hale an Hairty, (Argo Publishing 2011 ISBN: 978-0954615345) Doric - Inverurie, prose
a great, lang list o lottery winners she'd teen up wi an syne flee on page 37

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Uri, Antonia Bidin awa: City Breaks, (Scots Language Centre 2015) Doric - Aberdeen, newspaper
e stories o Nobel Peace Prize winners past an present an veesit an on page 15

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Shepherd, Robbie Harknin tae the braw souns, (John Benjamin 2000) Doric, newspaper
titions an the concert wi the winners at nicht.
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@72redz1903 tweeted
ars later Jarvie and Hamilton winners against that lot - never for (2022) twitter link

Southern

@StuartPoet tweeted
ndsupfortrad Scots Leid Award winners annoonced amang a wheen o bra (2020) twitter link