A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

laun Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words24.7 40.1 1.5 0 0 0 0
Number of occurrences7978 1 0 0 0 0
Number of authors13 12 1

Occurrences of laun in Corpus

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Central

Farrow, Kenneth D. Lallans 76 - Editorial, (Lallans Magazine 2010) Central, prose
ae raicentlie flittit til the Laun o the Leal. Juist in case oni on page 3

1 matches

Clark, Thomas Alice's Adventirs in Wunnerlaun, (Evertype 2014 ISBN: 978-1782010708) Central, prose
e dream-child movin through a laun Ae wunners wild an new, on page 5
oers, - Pluckt in a faur-aff laun. on page 6

2 matches

McHardy, Stuart Lallans 82 - The Banes o Alba, (Lallans Magazine 2013) Central, poetry
the needs o this laun on page 32

11 matches

Paterson, Stuart A. Wheen: New and Collected Poems, (Ulster-Scots Community Network 2023 ISBN: 978-1838480431) Central, poetry
the hail laun's een are stellin, on page 26
an promises o whaur dry laun is an wis, on page 32
Nae acres o laun on page 47
tae byle tae fry tae bake fae laun tae haun tae truck tae box ta on page 77

5 matches

Smith, Donald Saut and Bluid: A Scotsaga, (Luath 2022 ISBN: 978-1804250341) Central, prose
WINTER GRIPPIT LAUN. Haurd grun. Fell cauld. on page 9
it wis afore Olaf grippit the laun. Aud Deip Mindit wis the wumm on page 14

11 matches

McHardy, Stuart The Wey Forrit, (Luath 2017 ISBN: 978-1912147014) Central, prose
hairged wi treason in the new laun o 'Great Britain' wuid be tri on page 17
t yon time the natives o this laun, as ye wuid expeck, gey near on page 20

4 matches

McHardy, Stuart Speakin o Dundee: Tales Tellt Aroun the Toun, (Luath 2010 ISBN: 978-1-906817-25-1) Central - Dundee, prose
n he wis blawn off the wa tae laun in the glaur o the kirkyaird. on page 68

1 matches

Forde, Iain W D The Kirk, The Skuil, The Buik (excerpt), (Fons Scotiae 2007) Central, prose
wes wheiched awaw ti a fremm laun. Waantin a kie-stane, the bri on page 25

1 matches

Forde, Iain W D Traisur Insch (excerpt), (Fons Scotiae 2008) Central, prose
e cunyies o the houss, an the laun-brist raired alang the yoe an on page 5

1 matches

Forde, Iain W D Dalquharter (excerpt), (Fons Scotiae 2010 ISBN: 978-0-9559-105-6-2) Central, prose
na in onie wey teipical o the laun ir its maisters. Anerlie ane on page 2

1 matches

Forde, Iain W D Chronikil o Scotland (excerpt), (Fons Scotiae 2016 ISBN: 978-0-9574164-3-7) Central, prose
awaw owre the muntanes ti the laun o the Gallik fowk. At the mai on page 43
n an baith the twa o'm hed ti laun on Colum's Eyl. Barbar wes le on page 45
ld sang. Eftir this tyme, the laun o the Pechts wes belaiggert w on page 47

4 matches

Forde, Iain W D Swallae and Amethyst (excerpt), (Fons Scotiae 2016 ISBN: 978-0-9574164-1-3) Central, prose
Nou shae wes in a fremm laun an wes eildit bi the pingils on page 2
ae wes gangin straucht ti the laun o hir drames, ti the loch wha on page 6

2 matches

Douglas, Ashley Eemis Stane 1 - Editorial: Scots Belangs Tae Awbodie And Naebodie, (Eemis Stane 2022) Central, prose
gutter. Scots is a leid o the laun. Scots is a leid o leeteratur on page 3

1 matches

Farrow, Kenneth D. Lallans 73 - Editorial, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central - Prestwick, prose
, o coorse, haes gaen til the Laun on page 8

1 matches

McHardy, Stuart Lallans 73 - The Unco Spate, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central - Dundee, poetry
cascadin ower the laun on page 11

1 matches

McCallum, Andrew Lallans 73 - Ecce Homo, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central, poetry
irmer steps intae an unbroken laun, on page 71

1 matches

Farrow, Kenneth D. Lallans 73 - reviews, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central - Prestwick, prose
, frae the dourest darg i the laun: hirdin kye), but the role la on page 137

1 matches

Farrow, Kenneth D. Lallans 82 - Editorial, (Lallans Magazine 2013) Central - Prestwick, prose
gang til his lang hame i the Laun o the Leal. Ye'll fin a braw on page 6
on the pouer an qualitie o a laun ... an a nation, an in 'Hamec on page 7

2 matches

Forde, Iain W D Hale Ir Sindries - Buik Twa, (Fons Scotiae 2000) Central, prose
idit sister i a ramstougerous laun lang kent fur its histore o s
gaun ti finnd frieryke i the laun o wir antecestors, Scotland.
“A warnish ye at is a laun o sturt an stryfe !”
e o hir stroubilt days i thon laun o tribulance,
argillin ower hames, ferms an laun. It tirned frae a mellay ti a
14 matches

Robertson, Colin Lallans 81 - Wildlaw, (Lallans Magazine 2012) Central, prose
e fowk wha haes leived on the laun for generations an ir ‘in t
1 matches

Douglas, Ashley Whae Were the Pechts, (Dig It Scotland 2023) Central, prose
doon ither details aboot the laun o the Pechts.
ainlaun anely by a wee neck o laun) at Burgheid in Moray has com
2 matches

Kurtoglu, Wulf Braken Fences, (Caroline Macafee 2011 ISBN: B006JE3UQW) Central, prose
. Alane in this cauld, stoory laun on the edge o the desert, he
1 matches

Heather, Alistair Tak tent o the Cabrach, (The Herald 2018) Central, newspaper
The Cabrach is a neuk o laun thirty mile sooth o Elgin an
1 matches

Heather, Alistair Tartan Tourism nae mair, (The Herald 2018) Central, newspaper
the auld-farrant image o deid laun, an insteid promote an image
urns, craigs an lochans o the laun roon aboot Braemar are happit
hat will guide fowk intae the laun aroon Braemar.
aabdy, an add a layer tae the laun. Ye’ll ken that the burn as
a guide tae the memory o the laun, a mindin on whit’s gaed af
5 matches

Douglas, Ashley Scotland’s Linguistic Landscape - Scots and Gaelic, (Translation Services 24 2022) Central, prose
ns o ilka-day fowk across the laun, whae hae left us nae scrievi
1 matches

@rosa_alba_macd tweeted
e hae ae Doctor warkin i your laun that tells ye ye May a spik S(2020) search twitter
ae wird I cud spik that widna laun me swith i the Twitter BarL(2020) search twitter

Doric

Blackhall, Sheena The Quarry, (Lochlands 2007) Doric, prose
i a wee skreich she fell, tae laun wi a plowt on her back in the
1 matches

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