A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

areas Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words29 39.8 13.5 19.9 11.6 10.3 4.4
Number of occurrences9479 9 2 2 1 1
Number of authors40 28 7 1 2 1 1

Occurrences of areas in Corpus

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Central

Clark, Thomas Alice's Adventirs in Wunnerlaun, (Evertype 2014 ISBN: 978-1782010708) Central, prose
certain areas where Glaswegian enjoys a ful on page vii

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Armstrong, Graeme Young Team, (Picador 2020 ISBN: 978-1529017366) Central, prose
ers' Corner: Aw years, fae aw areas, mix in this rare moment ae u on page 44

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Johnstone, Shane The Gods of Frequency, (Arkbound 2020 ISBN: 978-1912092826) Central, prose
the forests and streams in'ae areas fae Lord of the Rings, that f on page 3

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McHardy, Stuart The Wey Forrit, (Luath 2017 ISBN: 978-1912147014) Central, prose
een cleansed fae aw important areas o society an cuid be safely l on page 60
ngs are gettin better in some areas, there is still an affy lot o on page 64
up shop eftir shop in tourist areas. An whair is the maist o sic on page 91
ustrial belt, an in the minin areas, the struggle agin the avaric on page 147
aw areas o Scottish culture will get t on page 151

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Allan, Alasdair Scots Language Policy, (Scots Parliament 2015) Central, government
hame, can be yaised in ither areas o Scottish life. on page 2

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Horsbroch, Dauvit Scots Warks - Uphaud an guidance for screivars, (Scots Language Centre 2015) Central, government
ticles aboot yer hame toun an areas roondaboot, if something daes on page 48

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Macafee, Caroline Lallans 61 - Glesca dialeck i the modren warld, (Lallans Magazine 2002) Central, prose
ionals frae ootwith their ain areas, an mellin wi bairns frae dif on page 9

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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
Amang the ither potential areas o yissfuness is identifyin nu on page 17

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Fleemin, Sandy Report on Inquiry intil the role Submission, (Education, Culture an Sport Comatee 2003) Central - East Lothian, government
cots is addressed throu three areas: makkin a guid orthography, f
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McAlpine, Joan Meeting of the Parliament, (The Scottish Parliament 2019) Central, government
as there is fur Gaelic in the areas where Gaelic is spoken. There
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Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS nummer 109, (self-published 2002) Central, newspaper
ae expaund again, intil ither areas o life: if the community that
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Somerville, Shirley-Anne Scots Government Commitments tae Gaelic an Scots an Scots Langages Bill: consultation, (gov.scot 2022 ISBN: 978-1804358313) Central - Holyrood, government
tments fawin athin thir braid areas. The fower key commitments ar
or unner the hap o thir braid areas. We wull ettle for tae set th
r tae support chynges in thae areas, an as sic owerlap wi the rev
value tae a fouth o important areas o Gaelic wark. The Scots Gove
herty-twa education authority areas athort Scotland. There a grow
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Macafee, Caroline Lallans 63 - Auld plain Scottis, (Lallans Magazine 2003) Central, prose
inate. Mony items – an hale areas – o vocabular has been ower
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Falconer, Gavin Lallans 81 - Scots an Mid-Ulster Inglish, (Lallans Magazine 2012) Central, prose
the dialect continuum between areas to the North and Midlands (as
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Robinson, Christine Lallans 70 - The Language o the Glasgow Unity Plays, (Lallans Magazine 2007) Central, prose
The underprivileged areas that are the settin for thir
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Douglas, Ashley Whae Were the Pechts, (Dig It Scotland 2023) Central, prose
sles o Scotland forby a wheen areas on the mainlaun. Thon faurer
e o Garbeg Barraes the heized areas whit are some o the moonds (I
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Clark, Thomas Scots an the smit: a language unner lockdoun, (Bella Caledonia 2020) Central - Bellshill, blog
rauchelt tae reclaim its auld areas o discoorse frae the absentee
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Clark, Thomas Aw Aboard! The fecht for the Scots language stairts the day!, (Bella Caledonia 2019) Central - Bellshill, blog
it can be duin. An the three areas o public life a Scots Languag
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Smith, Jamie The dingin doun o devolution, (Mak Forrit 2020) Central - Edinburgh, blog
an spend siller in ony o thae areas, hithertil in the can o the S
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Heather, Alistair Trains approachin?, (Mak Forrit 2017) Central - Angus, blog
ance o infrastructur in rural areas.
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Hershaw, William The Retour O The Grey Airmy, (Bella Caledonia 2016) Central - Fife, blog
tae pad aboot in the directit areas. Efter aa, five hunner Tories
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Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 147, (self-published 2006) Central, newspaper
l and Bute an Heiland Cooncil areas. This will be yaised as a gyd
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Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 114, (self-published 2003) Central - Musselburgh, newspaper
IN the Catalan speakin areas o Spain, Sant Jordi's Day (23
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McKillop, Roger Educational (Mis)Communication, (McStorytellers.com 2015) Central - Edinburgh, prose
climbed on tae higher, hotter areas. The heat an’ the claustrop
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McKillop, Roger Wee Roge Boobs, (McStorytellers.com 2015) Central - Edinburgh, prose
e pool was yin o’ the furst areas tae be decommissioned, A wrot
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Capener, Jack This laund wis wrocht for you an me, (Mak Forrit 2021) Central - Edinburgh, blog
ation owns the popular walkin areas o Glencanisp an Drumrunie, co
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Kurtoglu, Wulf Braken Fences, (Caroline Macafee 2011 ISBN: B006JE3UQW) Central, prose
in a bit o huntin in the wild areas atween islands o habitation.
in a bit o huntin in the wild areas atween islands o habitation.
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McClurg, Fernando Indytwa?, (The Sair Fecht 2016) Central, blog
oo won sae monie warkin cless areas awa frae Labour’s line on t
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Puchowski, James Frae Norrowa ower the faem, (The Sair Fecht 2016) Central, blog
e Northren Isles an sum urban areas on the aist coast, an the Tor
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Widmann, Thomas The State o Denmark, (The Sair Fecht 2015) Central, blog
o this trend in the landwart areas an amang voters wioot uiniver
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Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 105, (self-published 2002) Central, newspaper
"signage in the public areas in the new buildings will be
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Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 86, (self-published 2001) Central, newspaper
cess for the fishermen in key areas. It wis juist the opposeetion
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Burnett, Colin Death Becomes Him - Part 3, (ABCTales.com 2022) Central, prose
entury. Some nice lookin play areas huv replaced the death traps
An the very large surroondin areas allow masel and Bruce an oppo
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@Chazzbat tweeted
Ma neebourheid an surroondin areas wur awfy white. https://t.co/(2020) search twitter

@rattlecans tweeted
delivery guys fae the poorest areas? The cleaners who spend an ho (2022) twitter link

@LairnScots tweeted
attie-pickin holidays in some areas still, even though it disnae (2019) twitter link

@kennethbryce184 tweeted
d too - the data proves both areas should clearly be in level 2 (2020) twitter link
l the country roads and green areas of east lothian? a rest ma ca (2021) twitter link
he newcastle n northumberland areas - is it worth a trip - naw (2020) twitter link

Doric

Maitland, Andrew Tales Fae The Doric Side - The Auld Mannie, (Doric Books 2023 ISBN: 978-1-8384939-6-7) Doric, prose
aroon een o the mony storage areas in the kitchen area. Like Art on page 76

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Hamilton, Roddy Lallans 58 - Cyaard, the Tattie Doodle, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Doric, prose
mair jewellery gid missin fae areas o the toon. It disappeart fae on page 118

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Vettese, Raymond Lallans 73 - reviews, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Doric - Montrose, prose
hochts and deeds in the ither areas in which he also grew til sta on page 125

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Vettese, Raymond Lallans 73 - Reviews, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Doric, prose
hochts and deeds in the ither areas in which he also grew til sta
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Elphinstone Institute Aiberdeenshire Cooncil – Scots Leid Guidelines, (Aberdeenshire Council 2017) Doric, government
ppendix 1, shows that in mony areas o the North-East maist fowk s
Focusin on these thematic areas o wark gies opportunities for
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Uri, Antonia North East filmmakker feart for the futur o Doric, (Doric Future 2019) Doric, blog
eatin films aboot ither local areas sic as Peterheid an the Broch
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Blackhall, Sheena The Quarry, (Lochlands 2007) Doric, prose
ance wis laid on aa fowk frae areas o the maist dis-health in the
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Murdoch, Steve Lallans 63 - A keik at the Swedish game o bandy, (Lallans Magazine 2003) Doric, prose
– traditional shinty playin areas. Afore the war wes ower near
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Orkney

@peediepuss tweeted
oncrieff Still hairst in some areas of Orkney, at least in the no (2020) twitter link
tland and expansion intae new areas his been a runaway success. O(2020) search twitter

Shetland

I Hear Dee Shaetlan A primer - v. 1.1, (I Hear Dee 2022) Shetland, prose
an da Angles gød tae twa big areas: Mercia, at's noo da middle a on page 14

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Facebook link (Wir Midder Tongue 2017) Shetland
spaek different an' different areas ö Shetlan' pronounce wirds d

Southern

Purves, David Lallans 75 - Gie Us Back Oor Place Names, (Lallans Magazine 2009) Southern, prose
t, Castlereagh an Ard Cooncil areas. It is guid ti see Auld Loane
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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
efined the actions across the areas of focus for the next five ye on page 5

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