Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

cantrips	Corpus occurrences	Central	Doric / Northern	Orkney	Shetland	Southern	Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words	7.1	8.1	10.5	0	0	0	0
Number of occurrences	23	16	7	0	0	0	0
Number of authors	17	13	4

Occurrences of cantrips in Corpus

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Central

Robertson, James Precious and the Puggies, (Itchy Coo 2011 ISBN: 978-1845023324) Central, weans
ht. For aw their pliskies and cantrips, they were her freens. on page 72

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Purdie, David C. Lallans 61 - The Mass Jack, (Lallans Magazine 2002) Central, prose
tea brek, Cherlie wis at his cantrips aince mair. Some o the lads w on page 86

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Purdie, David C. Lallans 68 - The Fower Jyners o the Apocalypse, (Lallans Magazine 2006) Central, prose
u, Cherlie, nane o yer bluidy cantrips whan ye're warkin here! The P on page 26

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Paterson, Stuart A. Wheen: New and Collected Poems, (Ulster-Scots Community Network 2023 ISBN: 978-1838480431) Central, poetry
e day wir Scottish fowk fling cantrips oot fir Huntigowk. on page 77

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McHardy, Stuart Speakin o Dundee: Tales Tellt Aroun the Toun, (Luath 2010 ISBN: 978-1-906817-25-1) Central - Dundee, prose
at this wis a nicht o hellish cantrips an demonic orgy led by Claver on page 118

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Morton, Elaine Hamethocts, (Evertype 2010 ISBN: 978-1782012399) Central, poetry
Ma ilk word as cantrips. on page 77

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Goodbrand Saunders, Donald Lallans 67 - Twa Owresettins frae Heine, (Lallans Magazine 2005) Central, poetry
Nae slee soundbites, cantrips o spin, on page 55

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McDermid, Val The Itchy Coo Book o Hans Christian Andersen's Fairy Tales in Scots - The Gowd Breeks, (Itchy Coo 2020) Central, weans
ster, "we are the boys wi the cantrips and glamour. See if ye're a g on page 58

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McClure, Derrick J. Lallans 73 - reviews, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central, prose
r. But it's no the blythesome cantrips o Goldoni or Molière, or the on page 127

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Farrow, Kenneth D. Lallans 73 - reviews, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central - Prestwick, prose
, an bi uisin aw kinna nestie cantrips. The rael May is airtit towar on page 139

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Eagle, Andy Lallans 56 - Stravaigin the Wab, (Lallans Magazine 2000) Central, prose
hair heuchterin an teuchterin cantrips, baith in Austria an on thair on page 15

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Forde, Iain W D Hale Ir Sindries - Buik Twa, (Fons Scotiae 2000) Central, prose
“Thai uised sic cantrips agin Scotland ower this Ulste
Roddenberrie’s cantrips at duin it.
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Smith, Jamie William Playfair: faither o data visualisation, (Mak Forrit 2019) Central - Edinburgh, blog
aw his failzies an financial cantrips, ye canna faut the man’s eg
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Smith, Jamie Animal Ferm: Chapters I to III, (Mak Forrit 2021) Central, prose
he uises tae cairy oot aa his cantrips.’
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@LairnScots tweeted
izzumbaw, Blooters, Skelpers, Cantrips, Hechlepech, Corbieclook, Sly (2018) twitter link

Doric

Kynoch, Douglas Lallans 77 - Whaur Gadie Rins, (Lallans Magazine 2010) Doric, prose
faa were, nae dout, abeen sic cantrips an were, onywye, sneckit up i on page 55

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Pacitti, Stephen Lallans 85 - The Clash o the Titans, (Lallans Magazine 2014) Doric, prose
its secrets - whigmaleerie, cantrips an teuchats, forby. Syne Ah'd on page 57

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Kynoch, Douglas Lallans 57 - Mac, (Lallans Magazine 2000) Doric, prose
on is. He's niver deen wi his cantrips. Gin he's nae glammochin at y on page 27

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Pacitti, Stephen Lallans 75 - The Petrol Tanker, (Lallans Magazine 2009) Doric, prose
an jokin, an up tae aa kinda cantrips went aboot like a shadda, har
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Diansangu, Mae Doric, (Scots Hoose 2021) Doric, poetry
pot o cantrips, an pint wirds full a
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@DoricPhrases tweeted
- ahve added a thochtie i' cantrips tae ma wa ae cheer up yer waa(2018) search twitter
an quines! Sunti Claus has a cantrips toothbrush aat opens windaes!(2020) search twitter