A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

forcin Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words6.8 9.1 6 0 0 0 0
Number of occurrences2218 4 0 0 0 0
Number of authors14 11 3

Occurrences of forcin in Corpus

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Central

Begg, James A. The Man's the Gowd for A' That, (Carn Publishing 2012 ISBN: 978-0956755049) Central, prose
nt him straucht in the ee, an forcin him tae fouter wi his quill a on page 40

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Johnstone, Shane The Gods of Frequency, (Arkbound 2020 ISBN: 978-1912092826) Central, prose
w thae years makin yirsel ill forcin yir hauns tae play trad, no a on page 3

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Grae, Emma Be guid tae yer Mammy, (Unbound Digital 2021 ISBN: 978-1789651171) Central, prose
'Granny,' ah say, forcin ma voice not tae crack. 'Lean on page 35
Ah sigh, forcin a smile. on page 84

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Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 178, (self-published 2008) Central, newspaper
thae hamelt Scots speakers is forcin the soond o thair ain Scots l
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Campbell, Karen Gie it laldy, (Bella Caledonia 2016) Central - Glasgow, blog
Strangulated or singin? A’m forcin it and forcin it like thon ne
it and forcin it like thon new paira traini
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Bennett, Peter Liberties (Part One), (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
ffic backin up fae the lights forcin it tae. There’s two cunts i
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Grae, Emma Dancin wi the Rhona, (unbound.com 2020) Central - Glasgow, prose
Ah look at hur, forcin a smile. Awbody makes mistake
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McKillop, Roger Challengin' Times, (McStorytellers.com 2015) Central - Edinburgh, poetry
r, Rugby tacklin’ her an’ forcin’ the boots back on, against
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Kurtoglu, Wulf Braken Fences, (Caroline Macafee 2011 ISBN: B006JE3UQW) Central, prose
nst the back o his ain wrist, forcin Iskander tae feel the raised
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MacDonald, Bo CAULD NIGHT, (Scots Hoose 2021) Central, weans
in' fae below, efter weeks o' forcin masell tae bide still. Ah pus
th' dyke beside me, mah brain forcin everythin tae be deedly silen
ty o' th' dyke. Sittin up 'n' forcin masell tae keek. Mah breath c
3 matches

Ewen, Allan Review: Saltire: Invasioun, (The Sair Fecht 2015) Central, blog
victory agin the Nint Legion, forcin Jupiter tae demaund Hadrianâ€
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Ewen, Allan Pairt twa: Janus leuks aheid, (The Sair Fecht 2015) Central, blog
nclude radical chynges sic as forcin the devolution o mair pooers
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Connelly, Gordon Celebrating Ithers, a letter tae somebody wirth celebratin, (Scottish Book Trust 2021) Central, blog
lped ye in yer ain life. Frae forcin ye tae face somethin aboot ye
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Doric

Cameron, Alan Lallans 90 - Drumtulloch, (Lallans Magazine 2017) Doric, prose
he disna want it, an nae ees forcin it doon es thrapple, fur that on page 84

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Leslie, Deborah Doric - Hale an Hairty, (Argo Publishing 2011 ISBN: 978-0954615345) Doric - Inverurie, prose
meenitie te masel," he said, forcin a smile an scrapin back his c on page 90

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Leslie, Deborah Doric: Alive an Kickin 2, (Argo Publishing 2006 ISBN: 978-0954615321) Doric - Inverurie, prose
onnie, pullin oan is briks an forcin is feet inte's sheen. on page 38

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Johnson, Mary Lallans 59 - Furst Time, (Lallans Magazine 2004) Doric - Aberdeenshire, prose
€™m no breakin ony windaes or forcin ony doors. A’m no breakin i
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