A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

andrews Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words15.1 12.6 3 0 0 10.3 92.9
Number of occurrences4925 2 0 0 1 21
Number of authors18 14 2 1 1

Occurrences of andrews 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
pyntit Airchbishop Sherp o St Andrews. Sherp had cried oot vigorous on page 35
s pairts tae be affixed at St Andrews, Glasgow, Leith an Burntislan on page 54

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Pyper, Hugh S. The Five Scrolls, (Handsel Press 2023 ISBN: 978-1912052790) Central, poetry
unforthset i the library o St Andrews University. A puckle buiks o on page vi

1 matches

Hubbard, Tom The Flechitorium, (Grace Note 2017 ISBN: 9781907676932) Central - East Central, poetry
Bloomed in St Andrews, above the sea. on page 30

2 matches

Burnett, Colin A Working Class State of Mind, (Piermont 2021 ISBN: 978-1914090158) Central - East Coast, prose
"That's Melvin Andrews, the playwright. The Scottish on page 50

1 matches

McHardy, Stuart Speakin o Dundee: Tales Tellt Aroun the Toun, (Luath 2010 ISBN: 978-1-906817-25-1) Central - Dundee, prose
w o Principal McCormick at St Andrews afore settin north tae get ta on page 26
bein burnt at the stake in St Andrews on 1 Mairch 1546, an act that on page 118

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Percy, Ely Duck Feet, (Monstrous Regiment 2021 ISBN: 978-1916117921) Central - Renfrew, prose
he librarian aboot a Virginia Andrews novel, right after ah'd tolt on page 169

1 matches

Horsbroch, Dauvit Scots Warks - Uphaud an guidance for screivars, (Scots Language Centre 2015) Central, government
rgh and the University of St. Andrews. Masterpieces by writers such on page 15

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McPartlin, John Lallans 68 - Black Staff , (Lallans Magazine 2006) Central, poetry
His thochts wandered tae St. Andrews, where aince on page 112

1 matches

Robinson, Christine Lallans 73 - Historical Lexicography and the Records of the Parliaments of Scotland to 1700, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central, prose
tulations tae the team fae St Andrews on a braw achievement and I l on page 20

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Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 149, (self-published 2006) Central, newspaper
Stravaigin Reporter At St Andrews
bar o the Byre Theatre in St Andrews afore rushin aff tae thair ne
ed been makit tae chynge a St Andrews' street name frae Baxter's Wy
cology. The twal venues in St Andrews hostit performances frae poet
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Clark, Thomas Till Houletgless an the Soond o Money, (The Scores 2018) Central, prose
steyed on at the hostel in St Andrews. The hostler an Houletgless b
1 matches

Facebook link ( 2016) Central
brocht up. He went tae Saint Andrews University, comin awa wi a Ma

Facebook link ( 2021) Central
brocht up. He went tae Saint Andrews University an gained a Master

Burnett, Colin Death Becomes Him - Part 1, (ABCTales.com 2022) Central, prose
oaff fae the ninth hole at St Andrews, as we speak. Maire bothered
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@fairpechtoot tweeted
ed oan a recent day oot it St Andrews. Gift shoap fur scunnert tour(2016) search twitter

@kennethbryce184 tweeted
turgeon i went to eton and st andrews universities and i certainly (2021) twitter link

Doric

Whyte, Brian The Bottles, (Independently published 2020 ISBN: 979-8612647218) Doric, poetry
Ooh, got sim booze in St. Andrews on page 123

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@DoricPhrases tweeted
Happy St Andrews Day a’body. Fit ye deein the(2015) search twitter

Southern

Purves, David Lallans 75 - Gie Us Back Oor Place Names, (Lallans Magazine 2009) Southern, prose
hills, lanes an parks. In St Andrews, the fact that Baxter’s Wyn
1 matches

Ulster

King, Angeline Dusty Bluebells Scots Edition, (Leschenault Press 2022 ISBN: 978-1922670540) Ulster - Larne, prose
irk curls. "Guid morning, Mrs Andrews," she caalt oot, coverin on page 19
r talkin aboot life afore Mrs Andrews. "Ye're in form the day," sai on page 22
the day Sally had mairied Dr. Andrews an flitted tae tither side o on page 24
grandfaither, Captain George Andrews, who, bae way o his collectio on page 30
han ye wur hingin oot Captain Andrews' sheets. Ye thocht it was bet on page 33
Also on pages 35, 38, 46, 47, 48, 54, 56, 57
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King, Angeline Weans o Latharna, (angelineking.com 2021) Ulster - Larne, weans
Jenny gaes tae the Andrews’ schuil o dancin at the Tow
1 matches

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