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 ahint

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

Use in varieties of Scots

ignore Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words18.2 22.3 16.5 9.9 11.6 10.3 0
Number of occurrences5944 11 1 2 1 0
Number of authors40 27 9 1 2 1

Occurrences of ignore 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, Thomas Alice's Adventirs in Wunnerlaun, (Evertype 2014 ISBN: 978-1782010708) Central, prose
tae the Dormoose, choosin tae ignore this last remark. on page 73

1 matches

Paterson, Stuart A. Wheen: New and Collected Poems, (Ulster-Scots Community Network 2023 ISBN: 978-1838480431) Central, poetry
s o bricht yellae they cannae ignore, on page 77

1 matches

Pennie, Len Poyums, (Canongate Books 2024 ISBN: 978-1805301387) Central - Aberdeen, poetry
Tae keep ma heid doon and ignore, on page 36

1 matches

Grae, Emma The Tongue She Speaks, (Luath 2022 ISBN: 978-1804250242) Central, prose
a sharp cramp in ma side. Ah ignore it. Ma shirt's wet wi sweat, on page 7

1 matches

Burnett, Colin A Working Class State of Mind, (Piermont 2021 ISBN: 978-1914090158) Central - East Coast, prose
the yin earlier, Ah chose tae ignore her comment. Paul, who wis ob on page 31
Aldo decides tae ignore ma coonter argument and expan on page 38
ht erse. Still, ah decide tae ignore ma doots and proceed tae lovi on page 80
Ah go in and ignore aw the signs plastered acroas on page 121
a gut feelin ig tellin me tae ignore the bag and go aboot ma busin on page 150

5 matches

McHardy, Stuart The Wey Forrit, (Luath 2017 ISBN: 978-1912147014) Central, prose
itts on the reins o pouer cin ignore awbuddie an oniebuddie they d on page 32
s happen, an mebbe they'll aw ignore him, as they are affy guid at on page 81
a dreadfu sleekitness is tae ignore reality. Mebbe ye think that on page 126

3 matches

Percy, Ely Duck Feet, (Monstrous Regiment 2021 ISBN: 978-1916117921) Central - Renfrew, prose
be aimed at us, ah said. Jist ignore them, said Chris, Don't even on page 69
ve ah'm no gay. Ah said, Jist ignore them. Naw ah cannae, he said, on page 73
the lassies in the class tae ignore her. Eventually she startet s on page 82
ds in a minute, ah said. Jist ignore them, said Clicky, so ah did on page 169

5 matches

Wilson, Rab Accent O the Mind, (Luath 2006 ISBN: 978-1905222322) Central - New Cumnock, poetry
wee offence ye should richtly ignore, (if ye on page 119

1 matches

Grae, Emma The Tongue She Speaks, (Scots Language Centre 2021) Central, poetry
a sharp cramp in ma side. Ah ignore it. on page 11
hable. Ma stomach rumbles. Ah ignore it. on page 18

2 matches

Grae, Emma Be guid tae yer Mammy, (Unbound Digital 2021 ISBN: 978-1789651171) Central, prose
she did wis object tae gettin ignore and now she's been kicked oot on page 27

1 matches

Milne, W. S. Lallans 78 - Mary, Queen o Scotland, Pairt I, (Lallans Magazine 2011) Central, script
Gie up this madness, lady, ignore it! on page 35

1 matches

Fleemin, Sandy Report on Inquiry intil the role Submission, (Education, Culture an Sport Comatee 2003) Central - East Lothian, government
ble. It's juist important tae ignore the acual orthography in the
1 matches

Waddell, John Halesome Farin, (iUniverse 2004 ISBN: 978-0595330119) Central - Perth, poetry
A'll try tae ignore (for A've had it afore)
1 matches

Clark, Thomas Wha's Like Us?, (Bella Caledonia 2017) Central - Bellshill, blog
free rein tae interpret, aka ignore, oor opinions on aathin else.
1 matches

Clark, Sara Your Leid, Oor Leid, Awbody's Leid, (Bella Caledonia 2018) Central, blog
or sae, but ah couldnae jist ignore whit they wir sayin - an it
1 matches

Handy, Robbie Forked Tongues, (Bella Caledonia 2016) Central - Dunfermline, blog
icans. As an aside, Ah cannae ignore the part ma forefathers playe
1 matches

Bennett, Peter TA Hauf an a Hauf, (ABCTales.com 2020) Central - Glasgow, prose
ungsters prefer tae blatantly ignore the opinions held by masel an
1 matches

Rennie, Susan The Hoose o Haivers, (Itchy Coo 2002 ISBN: 978-1902927442) Central, weans
in human. But Aphrodite cudna ignore a luve-seik lassie, sae she t
1 matches

Philips, Cally Jings, crivens, help ma Boab, it’s independence!, (McStorytellers.com 2013) Central - Turriff, prose
uggy protester. Bit ye cannae ignore whit’s been gaein’ doon h
1 matches

Crawford, Ross Awa in a Dwam, (Medium 2021) Central - Stirling, prose
y, we’ll get it sortit. And ignore yer da, he gets awfa crabbit
1 matches

Kurtoglu, Wulf Braken Fences, (Caroline Macafee 2011 ISBN: B006JE3UQW) Central, prose
Thoo just haes tae be caam an ignore thaim.”
1 matches

Connor, Bailey A SCOTS HORROR STORY, (Scots Hoose 2021) Central, weans
whisker. Hazel hud tried tae ignore what she hud heard but the un
1 matches

Widmann, Thomas The State o Denmark, (The Sair Fecht 2015) Central, blog
011 tae 85/90 the noo, gin we ignore the fower MPs frae the Faroe
1 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 106, (self-published 2002) Central, newspaper
er aboot Scots an cuid safely ignore it. Efter aw, if they pass in
1 matches

Wallace, Lorna Jock Tamson Goes tae the Doactir, (lornalouwriting.wordpress.com 2019) Central - Ayrshire, poetry
Tryin’ tae ignore his shamefu’ secret,
1 matches

Burnett, Colin Death Becomes Him - Part 3, (ABCTales.com 2022) Central, prose
d as much as ah try ah cannae ignore this growin self doot that th
1 matches

@rosa_alba_macd tweeted
ut forbye wi the meanin o tae ignore, tae nae tak tent, gie nae cu(2020) search twitter

@Chazzbat tweeted
nts, the lot o thum. Block an ignore, hen xx(2020) search twitter
ere's anither airticle ye cin ignore https://t.co/A8G9mUVIKN(2020) search twitter

@DABArbuckle tweeted
@PeterGrantMP Please dinnae ignore the bowel screening programme(2020) search twitter

@ThonJacobite tweeted
imary skuill. The teacher wid ignore me and ony requests fae me un(2020) search twitter

@kennethbryce184 tweeted
is well out his depth now - ignore him and enjoy the festive per (2020) twitter link
@edinburghpaper if they ignore the rules - we r exempt simp (2020) twitter link

Doric

Gray, Kathleen Tales Fae The Doric Side - The Ootlin, (Doric Books 2023 ISBN: 978-1-8384939-6-7) Doric, prose
can fight it or ye can try an ignore an hope it gyangs awa. Well, on page 58

1 matches

Maitland, Andrew Tales Fae The Doric Side - The Auld Mannie, (Doric Books 2023 ISBN: 978-1-8384939-6-7) Doric, prose
r aa that, he kent he couldna ignore the fearsome growlin o his st on page 72

1 matches

Grant, Margaret Young At Hert, (Huntly Writers 2023 ISBN: 978-0993597152) Doric, poetry
d little voices Nae wye can I ignore "We're hungry, Mam - we wint on page 15

1 matches

Leslie, Deborah Doric - Hale an Hairty, (Argo Publishing 2011 ISBN: 978-0954615345) Doric - Inverurie, prose
d siller an deein his best te ignore the satisfeed 'kent ye'd bi b on page 10
ll," said Morrice, decidin te ignore the Jeweller an make the best on page 15
ye on. Ah'll jist pynt-blank ignore ye. Got it?" on page 35

3 matches

Blackhall, Sheena Lallans 63 - Shelts, (Lallans Magazine 2002) Doric, prose
he unnerstaun. He decided tae ignore her, and play wi the toy bree
1 matches

Rumbles, Brodie-Anne Recordin on Beep, (Scots Hoose 2022) Doric - Banff, weans
an. Fa gies you the richt tae ignore ME! – YER DOCTOR! YER SAUVI
1 matches

The Flying Pigs Multiple choice voting leaves city cooncil facing, (Press and Journal 2022) Doric, newspaper
only been able tae blissfully ignore seeing as we niver get nae re
1 matches

@72redz1903 tweeted
@ShivMacLean Ignore the bam pots, help work tae c (2020) twitter link

@cligeey tweeted
@CaroleInnes0 Ignore them nae dialogue couple o le(2020) search twitter

Orkney

Parkins, Hazel Seven Year O Yule Days, (H and M Parkins 2002 ISBN: 978-0954363505) Orkney, poetry
n thing's fur sure, you can't ignore him. on page 78

1 matches

Shetland

Cumming, John Kirsten, (Shetland For Wirds 2006) Shetland, prose
wer da years I hed learned ta ignore pain, deny faer. In me haed I
1 matches

@tattooedselkie tweeted
tic abuse an dey'll virtually ignore it an laeve you winderin why (2021) search twitter

Southern

@MartyMacMurtrie tweeted
@jockmcleod53 Ignore him, he is just a loser! (2020) twitter link