A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

wrapped Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words17.5 19 18.1 39.7 5.8 10.3 4.4
Number of occurrences5637 12 4 1 1 1
Number of authors39 24 10 2 1 1 1

Occurrences of wrapped in Corpus

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Central

Robertson, James Precious and the Puggies, (Itchy Coo 2011 ISBN: 978-1845023324) Central, weans
ake,' Tapiwa girned. J had it wrapped up in a wee bit paper. Weel, on page 31

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Robson, Frances Lallans 85 - What Kind Of Scots?, (Lallans Magazine 2014) Central, poetry
Naw, it disnae come gift-wrapped. on page 9

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Paisley, Janet Not For Glory, (Canongate 2001 ISBN: 978-1841951744) Central, prose
up wi a fruitcake. Twa grand wrapped roon his feet. Fuckin bluebot on page 1

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Begg, James A. The Man's the Gowd for A' That, (Carn Publishing 2012 ISBN: 978-0956755049) Central, prose
Wi her guid man wrapped lovingly by hersel in the lan on page 47

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Burnett, Colin A Working Class State of Mind, (Piermont 2021 ISBN: 978-1914090158) Central - East Coast, prose
's practically goat her mooth wrapped aroond ma cock as we speak. on page 154

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Percy, Ely Duck Feet, (Monstrous Regiment 2021 ISBN: 978-1916117921) Central - Renfrew, prose
coat on an a big white towel wrapped roon ma heid lik a turban, mu on page 35
e a cornflakes packet. It wis wrapped up dead neat an careful wi si on page 43
cause the last time ah got a wrapped intae wan ae her airy-fairy m on page 169

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Wilson, Rab Accent O the Mind, (Luath 2006 ISBN: 978-1905222322) Central - New Cumnock, poetry
When Notre-Dame's wrapped in barbwire! on page 93

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Townsley, Jane Joe's Cloud an Ither Stuff, (lulu.com 2014 ISBN: 978-1326001612) Central - Perth, prose
id Lizzie. An auld jersey wis wrapped aroond her breest, fastened w on page 22

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Clark, Thomas The Boggin Beginnin, (Itchy Coo 2021 ISBN: 978-1785303524) Central, weans
irns jumped. They'd been that wrapped up in their wee blether that on page 131

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Grae, Emma Be guid tae yer Mammy, (Unbound Digital 2021 ISBN: 978-1789651171) Central, prose
fell oan ma face. Ah wis well wrapped up that day and wis wearin a on page 76

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Fitt, Matthew Hercules: Bampots and Heroes, (Itchy Coo 2005) Central - Dundee, weans
a constrictor tail. The snake wrapped itsel roon him sae ticht Herc on page 56

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Fitt, Matthew Jordan's New Jaiket, (Education Scotland 2014) Central, weans
his ither claes until he wis wrapped up warm. He even pit on twa p
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Gilmour, Rosie Bak Tae Schuil, (Scots Hoose 2015) Central, weans
Bak tae school an aw wrapped up
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Forrest, Liam Hittin the Toon, (Scots Hoose 2020) Central - Dunfermline, prose
ked like a bit eh meat snugly wrapped in packagin’ wi his ticht l
1 matches

Sutherland, Hope Twa sisters, een room, (Scots Hoose 2020) Central - Buckie, prose
esent we’d bought her wis a wrapped up n under i tree - thit wis
1 matches

Bennett, Peter Graftin, (ABCTales.com 2020) Central - Glasgow, prose
square fit ay the buildin’s wrapped in scaffoldin, the scaffoldin
scaffoldin, the scaffoldin is wrapped in nettin wae signage oer it,
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Bennett, Peter Park trife, (ABCTales.com 2020) Central - Glasgow, prose
s staunin next tae him, airms wrapped roon himsel, shakin like a sh
1 matches

Stewart, Anna An Alien Feeling, (Scots Hoose 2019) Central, prose
e field – it aw flipped and wrapped itself up tae make a space fi
1 matches

Rennie, Susan Kat an Doug on Planet Fankle, (Itchy Coo 2002 ISBN: 978-1902927459) Central, weans
sic a fantoosh toy. It wisna wrapped up in birthday paper, an ther
1 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 176, (self-published 2008) Central - Musselburgh, newspaper
wee sister's bairn that gets 'wrapped round the pair of them' whan
1 matches

McKillop, Roger The Appin Murderer, (McStorytellers.com 2016) Central - Edinburgh, prose
mes o’ the Glens, cleansed, wrapped an’ in yer ciste, ready fir
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Muir, Glenn Al Fresco, (McStorytellers.com 2016) Central - Linlithgow, prose
p. The sannies were carefully wrapped in a clean tea cloth and plac
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Crawford, Ross Awa in a Dwam, (Medium 2021) Central - Stirling, prose
, still in her jammies, airms wrapped aroon hersel. The smooth pavi
1 matches

Bennett, Peter Coyle Loyal, (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
lade. Blue insulatin tape’s wrapped roon the haunel.
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MacDonald, Bo CAULD NIGHT, (Scots Hoose 2021) Central, weans
h' lang boney fingers as thay wrapped themselves aroond mah purple
1 matches

Connor, Bailey A SCOTS HORROR STORY, (Scots Hoose 2021) Central, weans
at her feet and a thick throw wrapped aroon her, Hazel micht faw as
ly caught up tae her, finally wrapped its icy claws roon Hazels’
2 matches

Burnett, Colin Cardboard Gangster - Part 1, (ABCTales.com 2021) Central, prose
oot a thick roll ae notes. Aw wrapped in a plastic band and passes
1 matches

Burnett, Colin Death Becomes Him - Part 3, (ABCTales.com 2022) Central, prose
visions ah find four expertly wrapped sirloin steaks which are cour
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@jax6754 tweeted
in Livi! Guid tae see you've wrapped up warm fir oor Scottish weat(2015) search twitter

Doric

Smith, Alex A Fer Chauve, (self-published 2005) Doric, prose
Fowk wrapped up gey near twa fauld,
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Blackhall, Sheena Minnie, (Scots Language Centre 2004) Doric, prose
Dow, wi the deid calf's skin wrapped roon him, eerie green in the
1 matches

Ritchie, John Fishin in the Findhorn, (Scots Hoose 2020) Doric - Forres, prose
ed ma tooorie oor ma heid and wrapped ma scarf tae keep ma lugs war
. I was richt gled that I was wrapped up warm and hid ma waterproof
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Harvey, Lewis Crash, (Scots Hoose 2020) Doric - Forres, prose
quite cauld but luckily a wis wrapped up with ma bunnet and ganzie.
1 matches

Martin, Keiron Ma Worst Nicht Oot, (Scots Hoose 2020) Doric - Forres, prose
o I pit on ma warm jaiket and wrapped ma scarf aroon ma neck and pu
1 matches

Strachan, Shane Hoast, (Scots Hoose 2020) Doric, prose
ndies aff a bat, and a tattie wrapped in tinfoil.
1 matches

Hutchison, Pat The Seven Coins o Kineddart, (McStorytellers.com 2016) Doric - Banffshire, prose
aboot. Her meagre belongings wrapped in an aal piece of hodden gre
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McDonald, Charlie , (Facebook 2022) Doric, poetry
It tasted fine fan it wis wrapped in paper
1 matches

Devlin, Edwin The School Dentist 1969, (Facebook 2020) Doric, prose
e at the side of her chin she wrapped a bib roon ma neck and then d
the twa teeth had been ma mam wrapped ma face in a scarf and aff we
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@72redz1903 tweeted
r valid point you may make is wrapped in ideological clap trap (2020) twitter link

Orkney

Parkins, Hazel Seven Year O Yule Days, (H and M Parkins 2002 ISBN: 978-0954363505) Orkney, poetry
I wrapped his drookled body in a tooel on page 12
A peedie bundle, wrapped in white, on page 27
'd nivver spend anither night wrapped in her soft warm airms. on page 57

3 matches

Grieve, Issy Gousters, Glims and Veerie-orums, (Orkney Voices 2021 ISBN: 9780956661661) Orkney, poetry
strae, stroked tae mak bands, wrapped and twisted on page 95

1 matches

Shetland

@RedValkyrie84 tweeted
otside to play in the snaa aa wrapped up? #dirdoinmyheadinalready # (2018) twitter link

Southern

Thompson, James My Borderlands, (Richardson and Son Printers 2023) Southern - Hawick, poetry
So a wrapped it in a sheet on page 44

1 matches

Ulster

Ferguson, Roy Rhymes frae Rathfrilan: A Wheen o Poames, (self-published 2022 ISBN: 979-8796193099) Ulster, poetry
A wheen come happed an wrapped on page 49

1 matches

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