A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

eis Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words147.5 38.9 531.4 0 0 485.8 0
Number of occurrences47877 354 0 0 47 0
Number of authors6 2 3 1

Occurrences of eis in Corpus

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Central

Armstrong, Graeme Young Team, (Picador 2020 ISBN: 978-1529017366) Central, prose
under shards ae broken glass. Eis angry look has faded tae acce on page 60

1 matches

Thomson, Mark Bard fae thi buildin site, (Luath 2007 ISBN: 978-1906307141) Central - Dundee, poetry
A man in ah eis glory as ei penned doon on page 3
while spehin oot eis floozie. on page 4
Whar ah eis disciples cum in handy on page 5
stearn is eis stare on page 7
eis bravado ei jist canna separat on page 8
Also on pages 9, 27, 30, 35, 45, 47, 49, 50, 61, 62, 65, 66, 69, 76, 78, 79, 89, 100, 101, 118
76 matches

Doric

Morrison, Gordon Thi Lyfe An Tyme's O An Enshoar Loon, (Authorhouse 2006 ISBN: 978-1425955397) Doric - Boddam, prose
a jist noo evin fin am writin eis, majic memories. A meyn Jim D on page 1
id. Ye cood niver beet him et eis he wis say canny at et. Ana s on page 3
oddim Lichthoose Keeper's, so eis, jist wurket oot fyne fur me, on page 4
scs eit sheyn't thi beem oot. Eis thi glaiss gceid roon eit flo on page 5
hauf o cit, fin thi got roon eis tyme en daylicht, maist o thi on page 6
Also on pages 7, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32, 33, 34, 35, 37, 38, 39, 40, 41, 46, 47, 48, 49, 50, 51, 55, 56, 57, 59, 60, 61, 62, 64, 65, 65, 67, 68, 69
334 matches

Thom, Bill The Quait Chiel, (Tapsalteerie 2013 ISBN: 9780992663100) Doric - Banff, poetry
Eis soon it birled roon an roon, on page 8
For eis three fiddlers were aa fair d on page 16
For he fair thocht eis bet he'd win! on page 19
A dance like eis afore ye've seen, on page 20
Eis final match ma wife tae see. on page 22
Also on pages 23, 24, 26, 28, 30
19 matches

McGregor, Iain Lallans 76 - Wullie’s Wife: The Hoaspital Veisit, (Lallans Magazine 2010) Doric, prose
eis neb. A queerie thing wur e br
1 matches

Southern

Halfpenny, Cameron Ahlice's Adveenturs in Wunderlaant, (Evertype 2015 ISBN: 978-1782010876) Southern - Borders, prose
How neatly spread eis claws, on page 18
in that th Moose hed chainged eis mind, an was comin back tae f on page 31
"Hei took iz fur eis hoosemaid," she said tae hers on page 33
," said th sage, as het shook eis grey locks, on page 46
"In ma youth," sard eis faither, "Ah took tae th law, on page 47
Also on pages 48, 54, 56, 58, 67, 68, 70, 71, 77, 80, 81, 82, 84, 91, 95, 97, 98, 107, 108, 110, 111, 114, 115, 117, 120, 121
47 matches

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