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Use in varieties of Scots

latest Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words22.2 20.6 30.1 29.8 17.4 31 8.9
Number of occurrences7140 20 3 3 3 2
Number of authors44 26 11 2 1 3 1

Occurrences of latest in Corpus

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Central

Cohen, Susan Wee Scottish Book o' Pure Stoatin' Joy, (The Wee Book Company 2019 ISBN: 978-1916491588) Central, prose
n, it's no' aboot buyin' thae latest Jamesie Choo shoes an' it's n on page

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Burnett, Colin A Working Class State of Mind, (Piermont 2021 ISBN: 978-1914090158) Central - East Coast, prose
ucated guess wid tell yae his latest victim wis none other than Cr on page 72
too piss poor tae afford the latest big name brands. As we wur ab on page 187

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McHardy, Stuart The Wey Forrit, (Luath 2017 ISBN: 978-1912147014) Central, prose
o politics as muckle as these latest results. The blatts are fou o on page 7
think fer a meenit aboot the latest Embra schuils scandal an whit on page 37
isnae wrang. Jist think o the latest terminology fer us - 'Sweati on page 115
ust wi The Donald is jist the latest manifestation o the psycophan on page 116

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McHardy, Stuart Speakin o Dundee: Tales Tellt Aroun the Toun, (Luath 2010 ISBN: 978-1-906817-25-1) Central - Dundee, prose
yms an wee cinemas showin the latest film releases. An o course th on page 46
e o their ain had caused this latest bather. On an on it went, wi on page 52

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Percy, Ely Duck Feet, (Monstrous Regiment 2021 ISBN: 978-1916117921) Central - Renfrew, prose
dhill had jist cleaned aw the latest mentions aff the lassies' toi on page 101

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Fitt, Matthew Chairlie and the Chocolate Works, (Itchy Coo 2016 ISBN: 978-1-78530-083-7) Central, prose
e Testin Chaumer for ma verra latest and greatest invention - Tel on page 143

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Horsbroch, Dauvit Scots Warks - Uphaud an guidance for screivars, (Scots Language Centre 2015) Central, government
ential Scots Dictionary'. The latest (second) ootgie wis ootset on on page 51

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Travers, Martin A Nappie Lassie Blethers tae a Fritter, (Scots Language Centre 2021) Central, script
t a couple of days. It is the latest model. The thinnest, most pow on page 4

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Tollick, Margaret Tapsalteerie and Ither Tales, (Windfall Books 2008 ISBN: 978-0955726422) Central, weans
eyes closed - his latest trick on page 47

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Tindal, Betty Lallans 67 - Two poems by Betty Tindal, (Lallans Magazine 2005) Central - Dumfries, poetry
Th'day the latest lot o new neebors on page 129

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Higgs, Jo The tale of how Evan Evans scrapped wi Evan Nichols, (berfrois 2022) Central - Edinburgh, prose
hols’ scrap, but it’s the latest. Next time ah’m up that par
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Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 111, (self-published 2003) Central, newspaper
steid o feedin oor bairns the latest expensive, shuggary cereal fo
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Eagle, Andy Lallans 62 - Stravaigin the Wab, (Lallans Magazine 2003) Central, prose
s an mair forby. Airt oot the latest scientific knawledge, or stud
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Robinson, Christine Lallans 81 - Chynge for chynge’s sake?, (Lallans Magazine 2012) Central, prose
or dark, derk or dirk, or the latest spellin dairk? For aa that di
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Morton, Elaine Lallans 71 - The Concreit Bouer, (Lallans Magazine 2007) Central, prose
on bided wi his mither an her latest
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Waddell, John Halesome Farin, (iUniverse 2004 ISBN: 978-0595330119) Central - Perth, poetry
Whit think ye o thir latest ploy -
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Clark, Thomas A Scots Pairlament?, (Bella Caledonia 2016) Central - Bellshill, blog
talks, pulls his face at the latest polls. It's aw yin. He cannae
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Bennett, Peter McShane's Reprieve, (ABCTales.com 2020) Central - Glasgow, prose
oot the stereo. Fuckin U2’s latest offerin, Discotheque.
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Rennie, Susan The Hoose o Haivers, (Itchy Coo 2002 ISBN: 978-1902927442) Central, weans
he auld wumman in tae see her latest claith.
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Philips, Cally Jings, crivens, help ma Boab, it’s independence!, (McStorytellers.com 2013) Central - Turriff, prose
‘Look, I’ve got the latest Oor Wullie book,’ he says.
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Wilson, Rab A centre of undeemous excellence fir Scots leid, (The National 2017) Central, newspaper
ter Rabbit) in Scots, and the latest instalment o Roald Dahl class
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Facebook link ( 2019) Central
At ma latest speakin event ah spoke aboot

MacMinto, Gregor Hippies, Authenticity and Globalisation, (Wordpress 2022) Central, prose
aimlie linkit wi a list o the latest consumer guids. The irony is
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@billykayscot tweeted
Hearing about the latest Tory power grabs, illegality (2020) search twitter
Aye a pleisure tae receive ma latest copie o @iScotNews - thrang (2020) search twitter
Ma latest aipple juice. Hairst sweetnes(2020) search twitter

@DABArbuckle tweeted
ie wha reviewed Neil Oliver's latest book has actually read it. Ah(2020) search twitter

@annieones tweeted
enews to mack a sentence with latest wurds. ?? When a wis a wean a (2021) twitter link

@kennethbryce184 tweeted
d her followers after all the latest disasters - they r in for a (2020) twitter link
@DicaculusManiac latest news brother - found another (2020) twitter link
mmits defo no right efter the latest heave ho (2020) twitter link
aye a have been followin the latest developments - guid to enjoy (2021) twitter link
@RyanMusselburgh these latest and upcoming games wooda hud (2021) twitter link
and 2 other occurrences.

Doric

Grant, Margaret Young At Hert, (Huntly Writers 2023 ISBN: 978-0993597152) Doric, poetry
This latest tale o true adventures Concer on page 15

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Goodall, Phyllis J. Lallans 59 - Last May a Braw Wooer, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Doric, newspaper
"Ah-ha! His the latest swain fa'en oot o favour?" on page 94

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Leslie, Deborah Doric: Alive an Kickin 2, (Argo Publishing 2006 ISBN: 978-0954615321) Doric - Inverurie, prose
keepin up te date wi aa the latest developmints." on page 50

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Blackhall, Sheena The Quarry, (Lochlands 2007) Doric, prose
the mediaeval makars tae the latest in Japanee fiction. His table
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Hutchison, Pat The Tabby Sooker, (McStorytellers.com 2017) Doric - Banffshire, prose
tae gyang tae the kirk wi her latest extravagant silly hattie on h
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Noble, Brian , (Facebook 2022) Doric, poetry
y burns night abody here's my latest effort, hope you like it
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The Flying Pigs The ‘Naked Cleaners’ idea is appalling. It’s sexist, demeaning, and at £80 an hour, steep, (Press and Journal 2018) Doric, newspaper
ar aboot my pal Big Sonya’s latest moneymaking scheme. She came
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@DoricPhrases tweeted
Wifies latest pet portrait whilk cost anely(2017) search twitter
Wifies latest haund-drawn pen an ink drawin(2018) search twitter
The latest pet portrait from a photo by (2018) search twitter
Grampian hiv taen me tae the latest operating theatre aat Aberdee(2018) search twitter
The latest pet portrait bi Mrs Doric Phr(2018) search twitter
and 3 other occurrences.

@72redz1903 tweeted
Latest podcast is a really good anal (2020) twitter link

@cligeey tweeted
rst @SmokieRed83 Windows 2020 latest version Oot noo(2020) search twitter

@glenlivetloon tweeted
p Keen to hear thoughts on my latest post...I'd like to hear the v(2013) search twitter
t you fowkies thocht aboot ma latest blog?? Awfa keen tae get abdy(2013) search twitter

Orkney

Orkney Voices Group Gallows Ha, (Abersee Press 2022) Orkney, poetry
r, 2022. This booklet is hids latest incarnation. on page 34

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Parkins, Hazel Seven Year O Yule Days, (H and M Parkins 2002 ISBN: 978-0954363505) Orkney, poetry
art tae panic noo, at hubby's latest 'buy' - on page 44
ot-Bellied pig - they're the latest 'parlour pet' on page 50

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Shetland

Fraser, Barbara Aye Someane Deid, Aye Someane Boarn, (Shetland Times 2021 ISBN: 978-1910997437) Shetland, prose
fae Alec, an he brought me da latest teenage fashions fae America, on page 18
Times, nae TV. I pickit up da latest National Geographic, bit whin on page 52
skeletal remains o da plant's latest meal. An dan in late simmer, on page 91

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Southern

Thompson, James My Borderlands, (Richardson and Son Printers 2023) Southern - Hawick, poetry
What latest fads this week it trends on page 11

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Neill, Willie Chuckies fir the Cairn, (Luath 2009 ISBN: 978-1906817053) Southern, poetry
fou o their latest prizes. on page 142

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@officialAliRed tweeted
Muckle weel din, Craig. The latest chain in the #Selkirk link to(2019) search twitter

Ulster

Crozier, Ian Recomendations fer an Ulster-Scots plen fer oor leid, heirskeip an’ culture, (communities-ni.gov.uk 2022) Ulster, government
The latest o' thae concerts, Burns bae t on page 45
The latest pre Covid figures shewed at f on page 63

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