Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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The word 'beneath'

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Use in varieties of Scots

beneath	Occurrences normalised per million words	Occurrences	Authors
Total Corpus	10.3	33	19
ORK - Orkney	119.2	12	4
SHD - Shetland	5.8	1	1
TON - Tonge
NNB - North Northern B (Caithness)	70.3	2	1
NNA - North Northern A (Black Isle)
MNA - Mid Northern A
MNB - Mid Northern B
SNO - South Northern
ABN - Aberdeen
DOR - General Northern
NEC - North East Central
SEC - (South) East Central	2.6	1	1
WCE - West Central	9.2	2	2
DUN - Dundee
EDN - Edinburgh	6.3	1	1
GLA - Glasgow	27.1	5	4
AYR - Ayrshire	13.1	1	1
LAL - General Central	9.4	7	4
SEA - South East (Borders)
SWE - South West (Galloway)	13.9	1	1
DUL - Donegal (East Donegal)
WUL - West Ulster (Letterkenny / L'Derry)
CUL - Coleraine Ulster (North Antrim)
BUL - Ballymena Ulster (Mid Antrim)
SUL - South Antrim (Between Sixmilewater and Belfast)
BEL - Eastern Ulster (Belfast)
PUL - Peninsular Ulster (Ards)
EUL - East Antrim (Larne)
GUL - General Ulster
SYN - Synthetic (no region)

Occurrences of beneath 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.

Orkney

Parkins, Hazel Seven Year O Yule Days, (H and M Parkins 2002 ISBN: 978-0954363505) Orkney, poetry
I craaled beneath the duvet and wis very cosy t on page 24
He craaled beneath the duvet and he's been there on page 25
cowboy hat and, lurkan there beneath, on page 30
Entombed in tide and tangle beneath a windswept sky. on page 48
He craaled beneath the blankets and his breathee on page 52
Also on pages 72, 73
7 matches

Cormack, Kevin Toonie Void, (Abersee Press 2022) Orkney, poetry
keeked at the blueprints beneath on page 12
Beneath us danced a droondid world - on page 25

2 matches

Grieve, Ingrid Gousters, Glims and Veerie-orums, (Orkney Voices 2021 ISBN: 9780956661661) Orkney, poetry
Whit grullyans lie beneath the sea on page 83

1 matches

Hall, Simon W. Bonny Isle o Sanday, (Brisk Northerly 2016) Orkney, blog
a vast table o riches spread beneath the northern sky. It’s poss
1 matches

Hall, Simon W. The Boy That Lived - Chapter Wan, (Brisk Northerly 2015) Orkney, prose
ndkerchief an dabbed her eyes beneath her glesses. Dumbledore gaed
1 matches

Shetland

Mainland, Jim Archipelagos : Poems from Writing the North, (University of Edinburgh 2014 ISBN: 978-0-7486-9755-7) Shetland, poetry
whit played on beneath da soonds aroond him - on page 28

1 matches

North Northern B (Caithness)

Byrne, Catherine Alice's Mishanters in e Land o Farlies, (Evertype 2014 ISBN: 978-1782010609) Doric - Caithness, prose
cruel Three! In sich an oor, Beneath such dreamy weather, on page 5
n hom we steer, a merry crew, Beneath e settan sun. on page 6

2 matches

(South) East Central

Burnett, Colin A Working Class State of Mind, (Piermont 2021 ISBN: 978-1914090158) Central - East Coast, prose
t. But the groond is unsteady beneath me. Ah fear ah'm jist aboot t on page 81

1 matches

West Central

Wilson, Rab Accent O the Mind, (Luath 2006 ISBN: 978-1905222322) Central - New Cumnock, poetry
Whilst beneath the decks you seek some solac on page 19

1 matches

Connor, Bailey A SCOTS HORROR STORY, (Scots Hoose 2021) Central, weans
tween the stars and disappear beneath the horizon. But she couldnae
1 matches

Edinburgh

Higgs, Jo The tale of how Evan Evans scrapped wi Evan Nichols, (berfrois 2022) Central - Edinburgh, prose
stration, of course, bubbling beneath the near-unbreakable shared h
1 matches

Glasgow

Clark, Thomas Alice's Adventirs in Wunnerlaun, (Evertype 2014 ISBN: 978-1782010708) Central, prose
t aea sea o green leaves faur beneath her. on page 51

1 matches

Armstrong, Graeme Young Team, (Picador 2020 ISBN: 978-1529017366) Central, prose
e our faces wae tracky taps n beneath hoods. He's standin wae his a on page 46

1 matches

Bolland, John A Chocolate Cowboy, (From Glasgow To Saturn 2008) Central, prose
Ah knew there wiz a gap beneath the rail. Ah lost ma pistol t
1 matches

Bennett, Peter The Bothy (Part Two), (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
he clatter ay the loose scree beneath ma feet echoes aboot me as ah
lochan, McDade dived in, swam beneath an pulled me back up tae the
2 matches

Ayrshire

Wilson, Rab Lallans 62 - Cormilligan, (Lallans Magazine 2003) Central, poetry
Whilst beneath the decks you seek some solac
1 matches

General Central

Grae, Emma The Tongue She Speaks, (Scots Language Centre 2021) Central, poetry
, and black seashells crackin beneath ma feet. Mammy tellt me never on page 21

1 matches

Grae, Emma Be guid tae yer Mammy, (Unbound Digital 2021 ISBN: 978-1789651171) Central, prose
oke and steam. The baby kicks beneath ma white blouse and black ski on page xii
ponge curls hud set perfectly beneath ma hairnet, and ah pulled the on page 54
stubble dors beneath. The doctor tells Hot Dave th on page 86

3 matches

Robinson, Christine Lallans 74 - Burns an the Dictionar o the Scots Leid, (Lallans Magazine 2009) Central, prose
To a Mouse’: ‘Cozie here, beneath the blast, Thou thought to dw
1 matches

Curt_Kenobi Mates, (archiveofourown.org 2016) Central, prose
n 'cos his eyes are flickerin beneath the lids. Ah wonder what abou
1 matches

@bigandymccoll tweeted
ding her Union Jack underwear beneath her claes. (2022) twitter link

South West (Galloway)

Niven, Liz Lallans 67 - Reviews, (Lallans Magazine 2005) Central, prose
oes, as the batters say, 'get beneath the skin of the everyday' and on page 87

1 matches