A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

lowered Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words7.8 5.1 10.6 29.8 23.2 0 4.4
Number of occurrences2510 7 3 4 0 1
Number of authors20 8 5 2 4 1

Occurrences of lowered 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
As he drappt his airms an lowered his heid, Tammas gied a wee s on page 54

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Donovan, Anne Matilda In Scots, (Itchy Coo 2019 ISBN: 978-1785302350) Central, weans
ontae the end o it. Then she lowered it till she heard a spluish a on page 181

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Grae, Emma Be guid tae yer Mammy, (Unbound Digital 2021 ISBN: 978-1789651171) Central, prose
s is it?' Lizzie asked, voice lowered. on page 56

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Begg, James A. Lallans 68 - 1841 – The Plouman, (Lallans Magazine 2006) Central, prose
horse a wee pat. The big heid lowered obediently an nuzzled his pou on page 17

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McPartlin, John Lallans 68 - Black Staff , (Lallans Magazine 2006) Central, poetry
the straw when Weir turned an lowered on page 112

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Hardie, George Lallans 81 - Annie and the New Chairs, (Lallans Magazine 2012) Central, prose
The paper was lowered a wee bit.
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Thoumire, Elizabeth For the fat romantics, (Bella Caledonia 2018) Central - Edinburgh, blog
ering at funerals. As we’re lowered doon in oor XL coffins, oor f
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Geraghty, Martin A Bad Sport, (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
in’ opposite. The windae iz lowered an a female leans oot. ‘Did
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@PeoplesPoet77 tweeted
s the now hen. Ma bonnie lass lowered her sunglasses to look at me. (2022) twitter link

Doric

Cameron, Alan Lallans 90 - Drumtulloch, (Lallans Magazine 2017) Doric, prose
Bella's voice lowered. 'Aye, loon, that wis me, bit on page 84

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Leslie, Deborah Doric - Alive an Kickin, (Argo Publishing 2004 ISBN: 978-0954615314) Doric - Inverurie, prose
heid a shak es the coffin wis lowered onte a trolley an hurled inte on page 74
e sweyed back an fore es they lowered the deceased inte the gapin j on page 77

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Leslie, Deborah Doric: Alive an Kickin 2, (Argo Publishing 2006 ISBN: 978-0954615321) Doric - Inverurie, prose
it es ye micht think." Duncan lowered is vyce. "Ah'v bade aside Nor on page 14

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Blackhall, Sheena Minnie, (Scots Language Centre 2004) Doric, prose
Bit fin Matty lowered his broos an pit doon his bui
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The Mannie Fae Unco The Diary o a Feel at the Skweel, (unco.scot 2021) Doric, prose
er jist glowered at ma throwe lowered broos as usual nae doot takin
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Hutchison, Pat The Stones That Turned, (McStorytellers.com 2016) Doric - Banffshire, prose
the corner o the kirkyard an lowered intae the hole an aifter ony
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Orkney

Butler, Vera Gallows Ha - Maggie o Quoys and Bessie o Gyre , (Abersee Press 2022) Orkney, poetry
hat, Bessie, it wis them that lowered their eyes first. I set oot t on page 22

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Johnston, Barbara Gousters, Glims and Veerie-orums, (Orkney Voices 2021 ISBN: 9780956661661) Orkney, poetry
The pail then lowered an filled wae cool sweet watt on page 35

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Butler, Vera Gousters, Glims and Veerie-orums, (Orkney Voices 2021 ISBN: 9780956661661) Orkney, poetry
hat, Bessie, it wis them that lowered their eyes first. I set oot t on page 76

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Shetland

Greig, Charles A Shetland Bible, (Saint Andrew Press 2009 ISBN: 978-0715209158) Shetland - Lerwick, prose
ey took awa a bit o da rdf an lowered da man doon - richt afore Je on page 109

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I Hear Dee Shaetlan A primer - v. 1.1, (I Hear Dee 2022) Shetland, prose
lowered mid front unrounded vowel /te on page 23

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De Luca, Christine Parallel Worlds: Poems in Shetlandic and English, (Luath 2005 ISBN: 978-1905222131) Shetland, poetry
Ee April day dey lowered der sails on page 60

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Ratter, Peter Da Perishin Nort, (Young Shetland Writer 2010) Shetland, prose
ts wir ready an John wis bein lowered intae da watter.
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Ulster

Campbell, Robert Lock Doon Poyams, (Independently 2021 ISBN: 979-8742155812) Ulster, poetry
Lowered horns an evil luk on page 49

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