A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

dern Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words6.5 9.6 3 0 0 0 0
Number of occurrences2119 2 0 0 0 0
Number of authors13 12 2

Occurrences of dern 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

Clark, Sara Echo and Narcissus, (Evertype 2021 ISBN: 978-1782012702) Central, poetry
dern as dowpless on page 55

1 matches

Calder, Bob Lallans 82 - Ae Legend o Sanct Benedict, (Lallans Magazine 2013) Central, poetry
'next I'm in this dern rumbly den! on page 52

1 matches

Rennie, Susan The Wee Prince, (Edition Lintenfass 2017 ISBN: 978-3946190592) Central, prose
But the wee prince coudna dern his admiration: on page 31

1 matches

Mc, Keeks Contermacious Temerity, (Dreich 2023 ISBN: 978-1-873-412190) Central, poetry
Ah ache tae lear the precious dern wan day on page 11

1 matches

Stevenson, Gerda Quines: Poems in tribute to women of Scotland, (Luath 2020 ISBN: 978-1913025502) Central, poetry
But ma sangs are ma dern - they hae tae be: on page 51

1 matches

Forde, Iain W D Traivells wi a Cuddie i the Cevennes (excerpt), (Fons Scotiae 2008 ISBN: 978-0-9574164-5-1) Central, prose
kil pynt. Gif the ligger isna dern, it is bot a tribbilt ristin on page 1

1 matches

Robertson, James The Sleekit Mr Tod, (Itchy Coo 2008 ISBN: 978-1845021986) Central, weans
gun and hiddle doon in a dark dern hidie-hole on his ain ferm, h on page 8

1 matches

Fitt, Matthew Kate O Shanter's Tale: And Other Poems, (Luath 2003 ISBN: 978-1842820285) Central, poetry
his craig, his kist, his saft dern thairm on page 45
hit heirt its ain dern coemmaan. on page 65

2 matches

Gilliland, Sam Lallans 83 - Cochise o the Apache Nation, (Lallans Magazine 2013) Central, poetry
A hae nae wiss tae dern ocht frae ye, on page 26

2 matches

McMillan, Hugh Whit If? Scotland's History as it Micht Hiv Bin, (Luath 2021 ISBN: 9781910022900) Central, poetry
pumped up frae some dern pairt on page 84

1 matches

McClure, Derrick J. Lallans 73 - The Pynes o Luve, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central, poetry
It's no tae dern, she'll see it suir as daith on page 42

1 matches

Calder, Bob Lallans 56 - Greenfield the Name O The Pit, (Lallans Magazine 2000) Central, poetry
Daeth's mair dern, mair distressin repertoire, on page 107

1 matches

Forde, Iain W D Hale Ir Sindries - Buik Twa, (Fons Scotiae 2000) Central, prose
inpit the nyow widd fluir ti dern the awfu trewth, insteid
i gried at Mirren suid byde i dern, sae
the border an dern it awaw, ti gie John a shair
rancie chafts, at he socht ti dern bi warin hiz tyme tichtenin a
4 matches

Robertson, Colin Lallans 81 - Wildlaw, (Lallans Magazine 2012) Central, prose
t pittin on a plaister for ti dern a skaith. Thai wad want ti su
1 matches

Doric

McDonald, John Mou Her Name, (Evertype 2018 ISBN: 978-1782012054) Doric, poetry
thair sheddaes on ruifs they dern practeese flingin thair vyce on page 3

1 matches

McClure, Derrick J. Throwe the Keekin-Gless an Fit Ailice Funn There, (Evertype 2021 ISBN: 978-1782012559) Doric, prose
ht on the mouls an ettl't tae dern himsel aneth the umberelly. on page 59

1 matches

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