A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

derived Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words4 4 3 0 11.6 0 4.4
Number of occurrences138 2 0 2 0 1
Number of authors11 6 2 2 1

Occurrences of derived in Corpus

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Central

Brown, Ian Lallans 70 - The Scots leid in modren Scots drama, (Lallans Magazine 2007) Central, prose
is a strang tradition pairtly derived fae Corrie's ensaumple in his on page 39
n o plurality an diversity is derived a contemporary linguistic, th on page 44

2 matches

Douglas, David Chuckies fir the Cairn, (Luath 2009 ISBN: 978-1906817053) Central - Galloway, poetry
hink she'd the ainly pedigree derived frae France. on page 53

1 matches

Horsbroch, Dauvit Scots Warks - Uphaud an guidance for screivars, (Scots Language Centre 2015) Central, government
ut is often pronounced in the derived forms (especially past tenses on page 19

1 matches

Falconer, Gavin Lallans 81 - Scots an Mid-Ulster Inglish, (Lallans Magazine 2012) Central, prose
ar twa-three items borraed or derived frae Lawland Scots1 the like
he sooth an ane tae the north derived frae Scots; thare certes nae
2 matches

Smith, Jamie Effeirin tae the formal: Laitinate lendwirds in Scots, (Mak Forrit 2019) Central - Edinburgh, blog
emble a large number of Latin-derived words in which DOST antedates
1 matches

Heather, Alistair Lat the auld witch burn, (Mak Forrit 2017) Central - Angus, blog
The name Sutherland itsel is derived fae the Auld Norse for Sooth-
1 matches

Doric

@cligeey tweeted
@Meldrum04 Oor surnames derived fae a Parish in the borders W(2020) search twitter

@Manuforti1968 tweeted
ses @d_anderson878 Ahthin' is derived fae Doric, Mair like.??(2019) search twitter

Shetland

I Hear Dee Shaetlan A primer - v. 1.1, (I Hear Dee 2022) Shetland, prose
h German - chen an ultimately derived fae da Proto-Germanic diminut on page 42

1 matches

@shaetlan_rose tweeted
Norn; 'laverni' is een o dem, derived fae old norse 'liverni' mea(2020) search twitter

Ulster

@fairfaaye tweeted
car’ (to twist). Or possibly derived from the Irish 'ciar thuathai(2020) search twitter