A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

Intro a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z Texts Writers Statistics Top200 Search Compare

Concordance

Enter a word to find all occurrences of, for example ablow

- pre-sorted concord - post-sorted concord - map and chronology - chronogrid - similar spellings - fine-grain concord -

Use in varieties of Scots

idder Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words89.6 0 61.5 0 1447.3 0 0
Number of occurrences2900 41 0 249 0 0
Number of authors25 3 22

Occurrences of idder 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.

Doric

Leslie, Deborah Doric - Alive an Kickin, (Argo Publishing 2004 ISBN: 978-0954615314) Doric - Inverurie, prose
ein a bit o gweed fir some'dy idder then masel: mebbe a bodie fa' on page 71

1 matches

Kynoch, Douglas Lallans 57 - Mac, (Lallans Magazine 2000) Doric, prose
e hurry tae be awa, sae, like idder veesitors afore him, first he on page 27

4 matches

McClure, Derrick J. Throwe the Keekin-Gless an Fit Ailice Funn There, (Evertype 2021 ISBN: 978-1782012559) Doric, prose
gvangs the idder gait. I can see it aa fan I s on page 14
an here twa castles oxterin idder - I dinna think they can hea on page 16
hous! Weel aan, I'se pree the idder wye." on page 24
ids o's," said the Rose. "Fit idder is it gweed for?" on page 25
"Is there ony idder fowk in the gairden forbye me on page 28
Also on pages 29, 32, 33, 34, 39, 40, 44, 49, 50, 60, 64, 65, 69, 74, 76, 82, 83, 85, 89, 98, 99
36 matches

Shetland

Johnson, Laureen Alice's Adventirs in Wonderlaand, (Evertype 2012 ISBN: 978-1782010081) Shetland - Voe, prose
e laek Ulster Scots, and laek idder names at's been twined tagidd on page VI
, doon, doon. Dey wir naethin idder ta dö, so Alice shön began on page 10
an aeten bi wild animals, an idder horreed things, aa becaas dey on page 13
ee haand an a muckle fan ida idder een: he cam tippin alang in a on page 18
ide doon here till A'm someen idder'-but, oh dear!" cried Alice, on page 20
Also on pages 21, 24, 26, 27, 28, 35, 38, 41, 43, 46, 51, 52, 54, 56, 57, 60, 63, 65, 68, 73, 76, 78, 80, 82, 84, 85, 86, 88, 92, 93, 97, 98, 102, 106, 109, 113, 114, 120, 125, 126
56 matches

Greig, Charles A Shetland Bible, (Saint Andrew Press 2009 ISBN: 978-0715209158) Shetland - Lerwick, prose
Da wife dat fan him wis nane idder dan dat sam king's dochter an on page 15
an you sal worship me and nae idder ean. on page 16
ah, saa da sense i dis bit da idder ean, Ruth, widna listen ta da on page 17
odna tak dir een aff o her Da idder weemin wir pitten oot. on page 19
, an if he lost, it wid be da idder wye aroond. King Saul's men l on page 23
Also on pages 25, 37, 49, 93, 97, 103, 109, 115, 127, 129, 131, 133, 139, 153, 155, 161, 163, 169
32 matches

Fraser, Barbara Aye Someane Deid, Aye Someane Boarn, (Shetland Times 2021 ISBN: 978-1910997437) Shetland, prose
seemed ta hae plants whin nae idder boddy did. on page 8
wid congratulate dem, laek da idder neebirs wis dune, bit instead on page 13
n, bit we wir nivver kent ony idder. We hedd wir ain fresh fish a on page 15
a medical fokk, an somewye or idder dey persuaded her ta gying in on page 16
hü medd me. Whin I wis on da idder side a da world, an feelin ho on page 20
Also on pages 25, 29, 37, 38, 44, 47, 54, 57, 71, 73, 76, 77
19 matches

De Luca, Christine Lallans 58 - seiven poems bi Christine de Luca, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Shetland, poetry
maet fae idder tables. Raised wi twa languag on page 19

1 matches

Tait, John M Lallans 58 - Sheltie Prattle an da Blue Lowe (a Pantomime) , (Lallans Magazine 2001) Shetland, prose
- ene wis caad Duiweel an da idder Persevere - wis prunkin dem on page 35

7 matches

I Hear Dee Shaetlan A primer - v. 1.1, (I Hear Dee 2022) Shetland, prose
isna mutually intelligible wi idder varieties o Scots aless fir d on page 7
(Finland) / suomi (Finnish). Idder examples wid be Lao (Laos) / on page 8
commodity wi da sam value as idder naiteral resources. on page 9
lan is nae less viable is ony idder language variety, we ey caa d on page 12
s tocht tae be pre-Norse, bit idder as dat de'r herdly onythin li on page 15
Also on pages 16, 19, 21, 22, 25, 32, 35, 36, 39, 41, 46, 49, 52, 53, 56, 58, 60, 61, 62, 65, 69, 72, 73, 75, 76, 78, 80, 82, 84, 85, 87, 90, 92, 95, 97
56 matches

De Luca, Christine Parallel Worlds: Poems in Shetlandic and English, (Luath 2005 ISBN: 978-1905222131) Shetland, poetry
maet fae idder tables. Raised wi twa languag on page 24
Hit seems wir med da idder wye on page 92
hit's idder kinds o nourishment we need: on page 108
idder loves lik net coorteens on page 115

4 matches

Sutherland, Hazel Biggin Da Dess, (Shetland For Wirds 2004) Shetland, prose
n da middle an slidin ower da idder end, ower an ower again till
1 matches

Cumming, John Kirsten, (Shetland For Wirds 2006) Shetland, prose
I warm up, hits a show fur da idder competitors. I kaen fine weel
t bitch kin pit a vaam upo da idder competitors. Whin dey start t
dat da disease had spread tae idder organs, weel I kent whit I wi
er saa da sense in distressin idder folk. Ah'm aye tocht der wis
eder, an dat oonnerved me. Da idder coaches at da club kent, an m
7 matches

De Luca, Christine Dodie's Phenomenal Pheesic, (Shetland For Wirds 2008) Shetland, weans
ine cabinet. But der plenty o idder stuff ida bathroom....
1 matches

Sinclair, James Makkin Hame, (Shetland For Wirds 2018) Shetland, poetry
ed eftir his grand-fedder. Da idder crew
1 matches

De Luca, Christine Soondscapes, (Shetland For Wirds 2015) Shetland, poetry
idder-wirdly, intimately insistent.
1 matches

Sandison, Iris Da Tree Peerie Grice, (Shetland For Wirds 2002) Shetland, weans
hoose, ta see if dey wir ony idder wye in. Dan, as he skyled up
1 matches

Sutherland, Stella Half a Twalmont, (Shetland For Wirds 2014) Shetland, poetry
on someanes idder.
1 matches

Peterson, George P.S. Nannie Georgedaughter, (Shetland For Wirds 2002) Shetland, prose
ll no be lang cleanin up da idder stuff! Hae du! Naebody’ll t
1 matches

Priest, Ena Bonxie Geo, (Young Shetland Writer 2010) Shetland, prose
s niver dis laet Peter! Ony idder day he wid be back by noo.”
1 matches

Isbister, Sonny Caves aroond Shetland, (Young Shetland Writer 2010) Shetland, prose
ye on anidder cave ower at da idder side. ‘Dis is da last cave,
1 matches

Tait, John M Shaetlan is Daed - Lang live Dialect, (Shetland Dialect Conference 2004 2004) Shetland, prose
ed as da written standard. In idder wirds, ta caa a language a di
some Shaetlan fock spaeks. In idder wirds, fae bein dialect fae a
those who were parked.’ In idder wirds, a singular verb wi a p
wir’ for ‘who were.’ In idder wirds, da differs is onnly i
nglish, toh dey’r coamon in idder kinds o non-standard English.
24 matches

Facebook link (I Hear Dee 2021) Shetland - Shetland
in bags, only we haven't). In idder wirds, StE maks øs o da sam

Facebook link (Wir Midder Tongue 2016) Shetland
ery man kept hingin ready, da idder piece o essential equipment w
ee haund, da noose ropp in da idder, and wirk da girnin waand at

Facebook link (Wir Midder Tongue 2016) Shetland
t wi da 'i' soond an he says "idder" an I explained dat no, idder
" an I explained dat no, idder was really da English word "o

Nicholson, Hannah Da Wye At I Spaek, (self-published 2021) Shetland - Brae, poetry
O hits vocab fae idder languages.
1 matches

Watt, Valerie Tochts fae Tushie Truncherface: Announcin Truncherfaece twins, (Shetland Times 2009) Shetland - Lerwick, newspaper
Olina lifted een an I took da idder. Weel, whit can I say. Dey he
uncherfaece lugs, but no much idder. Dey hed a gret muckle third
2 matches

Watt, Valerie Tochts fae Tushie Truncherface: A Hamefarin hero, (Shetland Times 2010) Shetland - Lerwick, newspaper
da excitement o settlin on da idder side o da wirld, he niver for
1 matches

Watt, Valerie Tochts fae Tushie Truncherface: Sky high fuel prices maks trows lie low, (Shetland Times 2008) Shetland - Lerwick, newspaper
e. Wis trows hiv used naethin idder. Da budder is we hae tae lie
1 matches

Watt, Valerie A daander trowe Michaelswood, (Shetland Times 2008) Shetland - Lerwick, newspaper
ared Uggledlugs fae ahead. Da idder bairns skirled wi excitement
wye, so me an Meenie tried da idder. We crossed a peerie brig an
tendin tae play da fiddle. Da idder tree took hit in turns tae bi
3 matches

Watt, Valerie A skoit trowe da shops, (Shetland Times 2008) Shetland - Lerwick, newspaper
r a peenie. Best look somewye idder.
1 matches

Watt, Valerie Birsie’s Brunt Bed, (Shetland Times 2008) Shetland - Lerwick, newspaper
stles sae herd. But I hed nae idder option dan tae grab him agaen
“So does du hae nae idder option?” axed Gutteryaggle.
2 matches

Watt, Valerie Meenie’s Viking spoon, (Shetland Times 2010) Shetland - Lerwick, newspaper
re dem hingin fae a brooch wi idder peerie tools.
1 matches

Watt, Valerie Froggy smoorikins, (Shetland Times 2010) Shetland - Lerwick, newspaper
s intae frogs is laek naethin idder. So I tocht an interview wi a
for him. He’s met wi aa da idder frogs in da loch tae croak hi
fish. Whit a gluff I got! Da idder tadpole I wis sweemin wi wisn
3 matches

Watt, Valerie A faersome feerie, (Shetland Times 2010) Shetland - Lerwick, newspaper
fe. You needa lippen onything idder as bein smitten wi bruck when
1 matches

De Luca, Christine Smootie gengs ta Lerrick, (SCOTS corpus 2003) Shetland - Bressay, weans
'Tinks du, ir we related?' Da idder cat luikit her up an doon an
fecht jöst ta celebrate. Da idder cat introduced himsel as Tamm
n o Mitten, an naebody phoned idder dan ta say 'Ir you no fun her
s Ingrid an Nicol's mam at da idder end o da phone.
4 matches

@Julie_Dennison tweeted
In idder news I no longer own a VW pol (2020) twitter link
lkie Am only ever been in wan idder Lerook pub an dat wis da loun (2021) twitter link

@tattooedselkie tweeted
tree, in which you kin fin me idder socials, read me writing, an (2021) search twitter
telt me dis years ago. On da idder haand I wid say me dialect tw(2021) search twitter

@helenmoncrieff tweeted
llows aroond Ronald's byre da idder day(2020) search twitter
ere brawly bitey in fetlar da idder night ??(2019) search twitter

@RedValkyrie84 tweeted
ssues and is loving it. On da idder hand? I’m devastated. My bab (2019) twitter link
somethin (onythin) dat means idder folk ir looked efter (2020) twitter link
d by V and E shouting to each idder across dir bedroom. #wishmelu (2018) twitter link

Web Analytics