A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

conscious Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words9.9 12.6 7.5 9.9 5.8 0 0
Number of occurrences3225 5 1 1 0 0
Number of authors24 19 3 1 1

Occurrences of conscious in Corpus

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Central

Brown, Ian Lallans 70 - The Scots leid in modren Scots drama, (Lallans Magazine 2007) Central, prose
lins the title is a tate self-conscious, mebbe a scart pompous, bit p on page 33

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Johnstone, Shane The Gods of Frequency, (Arkbound 2020 ISBN: 978-1912092826) Central, prose
n ay Aonghas' ain. A socially conscious, Americany three chorder, whi on page 3

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Burnett, Colin A Working Class State of Mind, (Piermont 2021 ISBN: 978-1914090158) Central - East Coast, prose
bin his puss in it. Ah made a conscious point ae gittin tae the booze on page 98

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Wilson, Rab Accent O the Mind, (Luath 2006 ISBN: 978-1905222322) Central - New Cumnock, poetry
we divnae ken ye?' Oh ah'm conscious o aa ma ain fauts richt enow' on page 117

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Horsbroch, Dauvit Scots Warks - Uphaud an guidance for screivars, (Scots Language Centre 2015) Central, government
eeclar dialect, it shuid be a conscious ettle, an ye shuid haud til't on page 5

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Macafee, Caroline Lallans 63 - Auld plain Scottis, (Lallans Magazine 2003) Central, prose
gaed on quate-like. The maist conscious chyce for the feck o screiver
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Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 177, (self-published 2008) Central, newspaper
k that's bi-lingual isnae aye conscious o whit language they're readi
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Clark, Thomas Radge Against the Machine: Deid Wirds, Deid Warlds, an Why Scots Maitters, (Bella Caledonia 2018) Central - Bellshill, blog
if at aw; an aye wi yon self-conscious, self-reflective irony, aye i
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Clark, Sara Scot Free -The Psychic Cost O Uisin Scots, (Bella Caledonia 2018) Central, blog
that kicks in at ma least sel-conscious moments. An ah speak it halel
t aboot it wi the same un-sel-conscious ease wi which ah uised Yorksh
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Campbell, Karen Gie it laldy, (Bella Caledonia 2016) Central - Glasgow, blog
e zone), an A stoap bein self-conscious aboot thon awkward shoes I’
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Handy, Robbie Forked Tongues, (Bella Caledonia 2016) Central - Dunfermline, blog
d wi the development o a mair conscious, informed an confident electo
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Bennett, Peter The Party ay the Year (Part Two), (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
register whit’s bein sais. Conscious ay it, ah keep lookin away fa
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Grae, Emma Dancin wi the Rhona, (unbound.com 2020) Central - Glasgow, prose
Ah dae it, conscious o the fact that ma body’s t
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McKillop, Roger Uprisin' an' Doonfa', (McStorytellers.com 2016) Central - Edinburgh, poetry
pray wi' my last conscious breath,
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Crawford, Ross Awa in a Dwam, (Medium 2021) Central - Stirling, prose
f-aware ae whur she wis, hauf-conscious that whit she wis daein made
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Kurtoglu, Wulf Braken Fences, (Caroline Macafee 2011 ISBN: B006JE3UQW) Central, prose
tellectual curiosity. She wis conscious o the unambiguous maleness o
wasna shair if he wis e’en conscious hissel that he wis daein it.
int, apparently - he wis aye conscious
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Durie, Nick The Best o the Baith o Thaim, (The Sair Fecht 2016) Central, blog
sall thole (or walcome?) the conscious, eydent and deliberate stervi
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Ewen, Allan The “Auld Lang Syne” Paradox, (The Sair Fecht 2014) Central, blog
Scots feel the need tae mak a conscious effort tae engage wi their ai
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Douglas, Ashley Scotland’s linguistic launscape – Scottish Staunart English and Scots, (languagereach.com 2021) Central, prose
on the ither haun, are a mair conscious choice by the SSE speiker. Th
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Burnett, Colin Death Becomes Him - Part 1, (ABCTales.com 2022) Central, prose
imely end fur Aldo. In a half-conscious state ah move at a snail’s
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Burnett, Colin Death Becomes Him - Part 4, (ABCTales.com 2022) Central, prose
wly open and in enters a semi-conscious, Dougie. He’s modellin a re
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Doric

Uri, Antonia Naewey tae bide, (Mak Forrit 2018) Doric - Aberdeen, blog
fowk seem tae be becomin mair conscious aboot the problem. Ah hiv cer
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Uri, Antonia Widney’s Fuil, (Mak Forrit 2017) Doric - Aberdeen, blog
m also gaun tae be a lot mair conscious aboot the history o ma local
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Hutchison, Pat Bulletbroo, (McStorytellers.com 2017) Doric - Banffshire, prose
ower his broo. He wiz really conscious aboot it and his fowks hid an
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Hutchison, Pat The Tabby Sooker, (McStorytellers.com 2017) Doric - Banffshire, prose
ed aa ower the place. My last conscious sight wiz some o the pricks s
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@72redz1903 tweeted
days, am too vegan and health conscious ?? but, on occasion I’ll tre (2020) twitter link

Orkney

Giles, Harry Josephine Deep Wheel Orcadia: A Novel, (Picador 2021 ISBN: 978-1529066609) Orkney, poetry
no fuckan care if thir fuckan conscious! or fuckan dansan! or fuckan on page 55

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Shetland

@tattooedselkie tweeted
viour lately an I am makkin a conscious effort tae change it.(2021) search twitter