A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

master Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words6.9 6.7 9 0 0 0 13.3
Number of occurrences2213 6 0 0 0 3
Number of authors17 13 3 1

Occurrences of master 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

Muir, Glenn The McFables: Selected Aesop's Fables in Scots, (self-published 2015 ISBN: 978-1519739216) Central, poetry
But wolfie had a master plan. on page 34

1 matches

Burnett, Colin A Working Class State of Mind, (Piermont 2021 ISBN: 978-1914090158) Central - East Coast, prose
l tae ring to go and wipe his master's erse greeted us in receptio on page 17

1 matches

Bryden, Hugh Chuckies fir the Cairn, (Luath 2009 ISBN: 978-1906817053) Central - Dumfries, poetry
Tho ye paint like a master, on page 103

1 matches

Thomson, Mark Bard fae thi buildin site, (Luath 2007 ISBN: 978-1906307141) Central - Dundee, poetry
or master plans. on page 73

1 matches

Chisnall, Edward F. H. Yer Ain, The Young Yins and the Auld Yin, (Evertype 2021 ISBN: 978-1782012764) Central - Glasgow, poetry
Not even by a great Master, naw on page 115

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Grae, Emma The Tongue She Speaks, (Scots Language Centre 2021) Central, poetry
. Write and write until yer a master, and efter that, she kin gie on page 32

1 matches

Waddell, John Lallans 58 - fower poems bi John Waddell, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central, poetry
God made it tae his master plan, on page 62

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Robinson, Christine Lallans 73 - Historical Lexicography and the Records of the Parliaments of Scotland to 1700, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central, prose
ced the nugget that a certain Master Umffraye: producit a sequestr on page 20

1 matches

Higgs, Jo The tale of how Evan Evans scrapped wi Evan Nichols, (berfrois 2022) Central - Edinburgh, prose
iz nae finer patrons than the master of Thelonious (that’s Evans
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Bennett, Peter Carpe Diem, (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
snarls in solidarity wae its master, snappin its teeth an pullin
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Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 117, (self-published 2003) Central - Musselburgh, newspaper
, an kissing strings, an your master's wark lying at the wa! An ye
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McKillop, Roger Ma Heroes o' Sport, (McStorytellers.com 2015) Central - Edinburgh, prose
The Mansfield Master
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Facebook link ( 2016) Central
Holland, behavin lik a puppet master puin the strings.

Doric

Leslie, Deborah Doric - Alive an Kickin, (Argo Publishing 2004 ISBN: 978-0954615314) Doric - Inverurie, prose
"At's jist, Master, ma black lab." Tina grinned, on page 56

1 matches

Byrne, Catherine Alice's Mishanters in e Land o Farlies, (Evertype 2014 ISBN: 978-1782010609) Doric - Caithness, prose
ot till go doon-Here, Bill! E master says ye're till go doon e chi on page 36
went till school in e sea. E master wis an owld Turtle-we used ti on page 92
raphy: then Drawlan-e Drawlan-master wis an owld eonger-eel, at us on page 93

4 matches

@72redz1903 tweeted
diot, or, there’s a sinister master plan at work (2020) twitter link

Ulster

King, Angeline Dusty Bluebells Scots Edition, (Leschenault Press 2022 ISBN: 978-1922670540) Ulster - Larne, prose
able tae the Guid Lord an nae master, that he cud be falit wi the on page 23
I'll be your master on page 49

3 matches

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