A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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blithe Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words14.8 17.2 19.5 0 0 0 4.4
Number of occurrences4834 13 0 0 0 1
Number of authors20 14 5 1

Occurrences of blithe 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

Mackintosh, Jim The Banes o the Turas, (Tippermuir 2022 ISBN: 978-1913836313) Central, poetry
ays 0 life. Licht an seelence blithe oan its bethankit skiff tumml on page 7

1 matches

McPartlin, John Lallans 81 - Fower Australian Poems, (Lallans Magazine 2012) Central - Dollar, poetry
Unpattrened. Time-reivin frae blithe yestreen. on page 16

1 matches

Horsbroch, Dauvit Scots Warks - Uphaud an guidance for screivars, (Scots Language Centre 2015) Central, government
in Scots is growin an mony is blithe tae crack aboot writin in the on page 49

1 matches

Morning, Carey Neeps and Tatties, (self-published 2020) Central, weans
were that blithe and joyfu they made tatties g on page 36

1 matches

Morton, Elaine Hamethocts, (Evertype 2010 ISBN: 978-1782012399) Central, poetry
aur the wind in ma lugs sings blithe on page 4
Blithe at lenth tae lat gae frae on page 20
I'll blithe jump up an mak nae manes, on page 60

3 matches

McClure, Derrick J. Lallans 67 - review, (Lallans Magazine 2005) Central, prose
n cheens it wes firstlins the blithe, the lichtsome, the speiritie on page 109

1 matches

Matheson, Ann Lallans 73 - reviews, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central, prose
runt tae the grun. Houever, a blithe endin! Deirdre's bairn, wha'd on page 128

1 matches

Calder, Bob Lallans 56 - Greenfield the Name O The Pit, (Lallans Magazine 2000) Central, poetry
that drounin blithe the sair substantive Man on page 107

1 matches

Robson, Frances Lallans 75 - The MacNificat, (Lallans Magazine 2009) Central, poetry
Brek, o brek ma hert fur the blithe
1 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 108, (self-published 2002) Central, newspaper
nisht wi sayin that he wad be blithe tae see whit government an hi
veedual maitters an he wad be blithe tae conseeder the estaiblishm
the leid forrit. An he wad be blithe tae gie a haund in uisin thon
3 matches

Marenich, Margaret Lallans 76 - The Factory, (Lallans Magazine 2010) Central, prose
the blithe, bien, whitebreid warld o Det
1 matches

Waddell, John Halesome Farin, (iUniverse 2004 ISBN: 978-0595330119) Central - Perth, poetry
Blithe am A tae see ye.
1 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 142, (self-published 2005) Central, newspaper
still blithe tae act the daft laddie an da
1 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 116, (self-published 2003) Central - Musselburgh, newspaper
Jupiter kens the fowk's no blithe aboot the wather sae he appyn
1 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 117, (self-published 2003) Central - Musselburgh, newspaper
ll an some o the teachers wis blithe tae hear aboot the ongauns an
1 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 119, (self-published 2003) Central - Musselburgh, newspaper
escrivin a spontaneous loup o blithe, movin passion.
A blithe an kenspeckle day!
2 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 176, (self-published 2008) Central - Musselburgh, newspaper
on, aw the best for a lang an blithe mairriet life thegither. Thai
ppy day wis makit aw the mair blithe syne the hail waddin service
an speaker an that she wad be blithe tae dae ony owersettin frae F
3 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 174, (self-published 2008) Central - Musselburgh, newspaper
er is fair up tae high doh an blithe on the gait, sittin in a moto
the cast takin a bow tae the blithe strains o the accordion playe
2 matches

Kurtoglu, Wulf Braken Fences, (Caroline Macafee 2011 ISBN: B006JE3UQW) Central, prose
t wis whit Maa sayed. She wis blithe tae hae Rongye aboot the plac
neither. Nae maitter. She wis blithe for tae serve the auld man wh
get some Uighurs oot, we’re blithe tae let thaim ging, bit thoo
us topics again. She wad been blithe tae listen til him, bit she w
m pleased, she thocht. Ah’m blithe that a body Ah kinna like isn
6 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 101, (self-published 2002) Central, newspaper
p twa task-forces an were noo blithe tae rejeck e'en thair ain tas
1 matches

Kirk Jn, Albert Whit, (albertkirkjr.com 2022) Central - Aryshire, blog
, quo the ootrel aw placit an blithe;
1 matches

Doric

McGregor, Iain Lallans 77 - Farquhar, (Lallans Magazine 2010) Doric, prose
th Rachael an Finlay ir richt blithe for ma help an weelpleased ta on page 100

1 matches

Kynoch, Douglas Lallans 84 - The Ferlie, (Lallans Magazine 2014) Doric, prose
oonhappy, for he was noo mair blithe nor he haed ivver been in aa on page 76
fat aa this was aboot but as blithe as ivver an wi nae doot that on page 79

2 matches

McDonald, John Mou Her Name, (Evertype 2018 ISBN: 978-1782012054) Doric, poetry
blithe the bluid that croons i Yer v on page 3

4 matches

Lawrie, Alistair Caal Cries, (Drunk Muse Press 2023 ISBN: 978-1399964678) Doric - Stonehaven, poetry
files een the sea is blithe tae lie an rax on page 33

1 matches

Kynoch, Douglas Lallans 79 - The Bonnie Lintie, (Lallans Magazine 2011) Doric - Aberdeen, prose
lang an the lintie's sang as blithe an bonnie that Fergie kent, a on page 27

1 matches

Blackhall, Sheena The Quarry, (Lochlands 2007) Doric, prose
ht tease, rinnin forrit as if blithe tae see ye, syne sookin awa b
1 matches

McGregor, Iain Lallans 76 - Loch Skeen, (Lallans Magazine 2010) Doric, prose
he keppit blithe an didnae hing the pettit lip
in the grund! It’s naw ower blithe wi you gaun nar its kidd!”
2 matches

McGregor, Iain Lallans 76 - Wullie’s Wife: The Hoaspital Veisit, (Lallans Magazine 2010) Doric, prose
donnart an tongue-tackit bit blithe fur aw thit.
1 matches

Ulster

Spence, Laura Tha Thoarn Tree, (Ullans Magazine 2013) Ulster, prose
ither fowk, tha Dowlings wur blithe eneuch an wrocht lang iverie
1 matches

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