A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

carin Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words14 13.3 7.5 9.9 52.3 41.3 0
Number of occurrences4526 5 1 9 4 0
Number of authors34 19 5 1 6 3

Occurrences of carin in Corpus

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Central

Brown, Ian Lallans 70 - The Scots leid in modren Scots drama, (Lallans Magazine 2007) Central, prose
sic as T. M. Watson ir Victor Carin ir Douglas Young fir wham tha on page 37

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Paisley, Janet Not For Glory, (Canongate 2001 ISBN: 978-1841951744) Central, prose
les hissell ower the wire, no carin hoo he faws oantae the rough on page 1

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Paterson, Stuart A. Wheen: New and Collected Poems, (Ulster-Scots Community Network 2023 ISBN: 978-1838480431) Central, poetry
We must be carin, maun be coothie, willnae lea on page 77

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Stevenson, Gerda Quines: Poems in tribute to women of Scotland, (Luath 2020 ISBN: 978-1913025502) Central, poetry
past carin noo; thae last three days ma on page 40

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Burnett, Colin A Working Class State of Mind, (Piermont 2021 ISBN: 978-1914090158) Central - East Coast, prose
e coonted fur anyhing. Fur ma carin employers telt me tae git loa on page 61

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Thomson, Mark Bard fae thi buildin site, (Luath 2007 ISBN: 978-1906307141) Central - Dundee, poetry
we've got a carin an sharin side on page 74

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Fitt, Matthew Chairlie and the Chocolate Works, (Itchy Coo 2016 ISBN: 978-1-78530-083-7) Central, prose
Never heedin and never carin? on page 134

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Robertson, James The Hoose at Pooh's Neuk, (Itchy Coo 2010 ISBN: 978-1845022945) Central, weans
bricht and lichtsome, and no carin a docken aboot twa times nine on page 97

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Grae, Emma Be guid tae yer Mammy, (Unbound Digital 2021 ISBN: 978-1789651171) Central, prose
'How's Isla findin hur NVQ in carin?' on page 11
et aboot hur failin one o hur carin assessments, and Isla's calle on page 12
world before settlin down. Ma carin qualification is just aboot i on page 34

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McClure, Derrick J. Lallans 67 - review, (Lallans Magazine 2005) Central, prose
for his Aristophanes, Victor Carin shogs Goldoni frae Venice tae on page 109

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McClure, Derrick J. Lallans 73 - The Pynes o Luve, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central, poetry
r lang, she says; an she's no carin on page 43

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Corbett, John Lallans 70 - Owersettins o Modren Drama intae Scots, (Lallans Magazine 2007) Central, prose
vant o Twa Maisters by Victor Carin, and Where Love Steps In by A
Scottish owdience o Kemp and Carin are mair like tae warm tae th
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Grae, Emma Dancin wi the Rhona, (unbound.com 2020) Central - Glasgow, prose
“Mammy,” ah say, no carin if somewan ootside hears me,
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McKillop, Roger Wee Roge Boobs, (McStorytellers.com 2015) Central - Edinburgh, prose
the problem/s. Aw’ ma tact, carin’ an’ diplomacy went richt
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Dempster, Michael DIGNITY, (Scots Language Centre 2021) Central, poetry
carin
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Kurtoglu, Wulf Braken Fences, (Caroline Macafee 2011 ISBN: B006JE3UQW) Central, prose
y or lauchin harshly wi’oot carin that Beatrice wis excludit.
by bit. He wis evidently past carin noo whedder she wintit til or
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Wilson, Rab A Newsin Wi Jack Aitken, (Dictionaries of the Scots Language 2021) Central, poetry
fir the challenge, she’s no carin,
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Wallace, Lorna Jock Tamson Goes tae the Doactir, (lornalouwriting.wordpress.com 2019) Central - Ayrshire, poetry
Jock felt the doactir’s carin’ words
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Facebook link ( 2022) Central
tly! It’s no thit ah’m no carin.

@rosa_alba_macd tweeted
e, his nae unnerstauning (nae carin til) an astronomically managa(2020) search twitter

@raiphsays tweeted
MP Aye a hate tae see folk no carin’!(2020) search twitter

Doric

Philip, George Luikin Back, (Jas Gaesham 2008 ISBN: 978-1804250396) Doric, prose
ievin, airlie merriet life an carin for ralatives, fremmit traive on page 6

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Grant, Margaret Young At Hert, (Huntly Writers 2023 ISBN: 978-0993597152) Doric, poetry
death's door He wisna really carin on page 15

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Lawrie, Alistair Caal Cries, (Drunk Muse Press 2023 ISBN: 978-1399964678) Doric - Stonehaven, poetry
e kennin fit a palfrey wis or carin, on page 31

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Pacitti, Stephen Lallans 81 - Pyntin the Been, (Lallans Magazine 2012) Doric - Aberdeen, newspaper
yer pencil an yer plans, nae carin a docken for flesh an bleed. on page 8

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The Mannie Fae Unco The Diary o a Feel at the Skweel, (unco.scot 2021) Doric, prose
e sotter I wiz in but I wisna carin ava the only theng in my mind
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Orkney

Peace, Courtney The 'Guid' Life, (Orkney Heritage Society 2010) Orkney, poetry
Ah'm no carin fur being clerted in gutter,
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Shetland

Johnson, Laureen Alice's Adventirs in Wonderlaand, (Evertype 2012 ISBN: 978-1782010081) Shetland - Voe, prose
"Oh, A'm no raelly carin aboot da size," Alice wis qui on page 51
"A'm no dat carin whaar I geng - " said Alice. on page 64
's sleepin, I suppose he's no carin." on page 68
"Wha's carin aboot you?" said Alice, (shö on page 123

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Greig, Charles A Shetland Bible, (Saint Andrew Press 2009 ISBN: 978-0715209158) Shetland - Lerwick, prose
ysel - wi a haert an mind an carin joost lik me.' So he med huma on page 4

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Fraser, Barbara Aye Someane Deid, Aye Someane Boarn, (Shetland Times 2021 ISBN: 978-1910997437) Shetland, prose
fe a drudgery on da croft, an carin fur wir fokk as dey got aalde on page 46

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Cumming, John Da Whillie, (Shetland For Wirds 2010) Shetland, prose
bit if he heard wis, he wisna carin a damn.
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Sutherland, Stella Half a Twalmont, (Shetland For Wirds 2014) Shetland, poetry
pairtin, aa carin lost,
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@tattooedselkie tweeted
en as he bides wi her an haes carin responsibilities.(2021) search twitter

Southern

Tindal, Betty Chuckies fir the Cairn, (Luath 2009 ISBN: 978-1906817053) Southern - Dumfries, poetry
kickin up yer heels, no carin whae wis watchin; on page 160

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Rodger, Matt The Borth’ick Waitter, (SCOTS Corpus 2003) Southern - Roxburgh, prose
same-lyke carin concern atween the twae faimi
o mynd, conform til ae mutual carin for
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@StuartPoet tweeted
ter o culturally investit and carin fowk tentin the legacy @sarak(2020) search twitter

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