A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

arna Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words7.2 8.7 9 0 0 0 0
Number of occurrences2317 6 0 0 0 0
Number of authors12 8 4

Occurrences of arna in Corpus

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Central

Chisnall, Edward F. H. Yer Ain, The Young Yins and the Auld Yin, (Evertype 2021 ISBN: 978-1782012764) Central - Glasgow, poetry
But thir things arna real and so that's fine. on page 142

1 matches

Horsbroch, Dauvit Scots Warks - Uphaud an guidance for screivars, (Scots Language Centre 2015) Central, government
n explorator text acause thay arna objective. Ae screivar micht on page 11
systematic gait, even if thay arna ware o daein it. on page 21
subject o a page, but as thay arna pairt o the page that kythes on page 47
nd a word in the dictionar an arna shair if hits even Scots, jis on page 48
or ken. If the'r something ye arna shair aboot, the'r an affa Sc on page 49

5 matches

Law, John Lallans 56 - Editorial, (Lallans Magazine 2000) Central, prose
kin fowk?) The Scots speakers arna a minority, she sayed. Wad th on page 4

1 matches

Eagle, Andy Lallans 56 - Stravaigin the Wab, (Lallans Magazine 2000) Central, prose
ir affspring athort the warld arna aa dour fowk - thare's thaim on page 15

1 matches

Forde, Iain W D Taid o that Ilk (excerpt), (Fons Scotiae 2009) Central, prose
itlik mote be huls ir mibbies arna, an sumthin lik the reik o to
1 matches

Forde, Iain W D Hale Ir Sindries - Buik Twa, (Fons Scotiae 2000) Central, prose
bot thai arna feil ti thaim fur lang. Thusg
“We arna. Nou staun asyde.” The dug
shair at ye arna sicna ill-farrand buddie. Bot
closed doun. Ye arna alloued ti tak the mischance
arna aw ae ou. Thair naitiounal so
5 matches

Monahan Brown, Ricky Dùn Èideann, (The Scores 2020) Central, prose
‘Weel. You’re intriguin, arna ye?’ An then, ‘Hoos aboot
1 matches

@gordimhor1 tweeted
ee wi ye Burns and McGonagall arna in the same class https://t.c(2020) search twitter

@RickHJohnston tweeted
d be a muckle loup forrit. We arna sae faur awa fae that the nou (2022) twitter link

Doric

Pacitti, Stephen Lallans 90 - Mrs Cadwallader’s Conversion, (Lallans Magazine 2017) Doric, prose
Ay, the Merchant Navy cruises arna jist the maist poplar at best on page 44

1 matches

Wilson, Katie Becus a hae a sister a hae a friend, (Scots Hoose 2020) Doric - Buckie, prose
augh wee yir witty jokes that arna even funny sum times… Am na
1 matches

Uri, Antonia Fit tae dae aboot obesity?, (Mak Forrit 2018) Doric - Aberdeen, blog
yroid problems, fowk fa mebbe arna sae able tae gang tae the gym
ent o Scotland’s population arna pit aff bi the high taxes an
sae that the nixt generations arna faced wi the same epidemic.
3 matches

Strachan, Shane Standing Stone, (northwordsnow.co.uk 2016) Doric, prose
doned toons ablow it. If folk arna there to fight it, the land w
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