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

nations Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words20.6 25.2 10.6 0 11.6 0 35.4
Number of occurrences6649 7 0 2 0 8
Number of authors33 24 4 2 3

Occurrences of nations 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

Aitchison, Craig nobody remembers the birdman - Fishin the Mairch, (Association for Scottish Literature 2022) Central, poetry
mid, atween twa nations, the angler on page 1

1 matches

Paterson, Stuart A. Wheen: New and Collected Poems, (Ulster-Scots Community Network 2023 ISBN: 978-1838480431) Central, poetry
an alphabet o poems, folks an nations. on page 50
arbohydrates, tuberous muse o nations, on page 77

2 matches

Hubbard, Tom The Flechitorium, (Grace Note 2017 ISBN: 9781907676932) Central - East Central, poetry
Not nations as before, but all within on page 57

1 matches

McHardy, Stuart The Wey Forrit, (Luath 2017 ISBN: 978-1912147014) Central, prose
ces equitably across all four nations to secure the defence, prospe on page 24
ts richt place amang aw ither nations, big an sma bit ane that is d on page 33
greement atween twa sovereign nations - the Pairliament o on page 41
Treaties that are matt atween nations cin be unmade an there's a ha on page 44
i a few sops tae the 'fringe' nations o these islands. An alang wi on page 61
Also on pages 120, 129, 136, 140
10 matches

Wilson, Rab Accent O the Mind, (Luath 2006 ISBN: 978-1905222322) Central - New Cumnock, poetry
out tae dry bi the 'Wealth o Nations' on page 73

1 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 168, (self-published 2007) Central, newspaper
Representin the UK, its nations, regions an communities.
1 matches

Gillon, Karen Report on Inquiry intil the role o, (Education, Culture an Sport Comatee 2003) Central, government
thocht tae the weys neibourin nations hains thair ain heritage leid
1 matches

Robertson, Colin Lallans 81 - Wildlaw, (Lallans Magazine 2012) Central, prose
d be convertit intil a Unitit Nations Declaration12. The Unitit Nat
Declaration12. The Unitit Nations haes recogneised the depth o
2 matches

Clark, Thomas Wha's Like Us?, (Bella Caledonia 2017) Central - Bellshill, blog
ss of the recognition o ither nations is baith oor strangest argume
e heard. A seat on the United Nations Cooncil? A soapbox on Buchana
2 matches

Clark, Thomas A Scots Pairlament?, (Bella Caledonia 2016) Central - Bellshill, blog
tak its place at the table o nations.
1 matches

Clark, Sara Scot Free -The Psychic Cost O Uisin Scots, (Bella Caledonia 2018) Central, blog
bein acceptin o fowk frae aw nations an backgrunds. Which is hou a
1 matches

Smith, Jamie William Playfair: faither o data visualisation, (Mak Forrit 2019) Central - Edinburgh, blog
and Revenues o the Principle Nations o Europe in the order o their
and Revenues o the Principle Nations o Europe in the order o their
2 matches

Heather, Alistair Whaur we cam fae: the Pechts, (Mak Forrit 2018) Central - Angus, blog
the pagan wilds o the Viking nations. Here, wi the wind blawin owe
1 matches

Thoumire, Elizabeth Makkin a muckle o a mickle, (Mak Forrit 2018) Central - Edinburgh, blog
u wi the exotic fuids o ither nations whiles oor ain mair hamely fa
1 matches

Handy, Robbie Forked Tongues, (Bella Caledonia 2016) Central - Dunfermline, blog
nks between these two Saltire nations an mak Jamaica a priority cou
1 matches

McKillop, Roger Ma Heroes o' Music, (McStorytellers.com 2015) Central - Edinburgh, prose
ampden durin’ the auld Home Nations Championship. This is the san
1 matches

Philips, Cally Jings, crivens, help ma Boab, it’s independence!, (McStorytellers.com 2013) Central - Turriff, prose
e. An cun only hope the other nations huv unnerstood the importance
1 matches

Scots Language Center Crackin aboot politics, (Scots Language Centre 2020) Central, blog
General Assemlie o the Unitit Nations taen-on an proclaimed the Uni
1 matches

Donati, Colin Universal Declaration o Human Richts, (Scots Language Centre 2004) Central, government
General Assemlie o the Unitit Nations adoptit and proclaimed the
gar freendly relations atween nations aye win forrit,
e as the peoples o the Unitit Nations hes in the Chairter affirmit
Nations, the promotion o universal te
for aw peoples and aw nations, tae the end that ilka indivi
9 matches

Davidson, Alistair The Mitterand Plan, (The Sair Fecht 2016) Central, blog
ised tae discipline developin nations an keep thaim on the neoliber
1 matches

McClurg, Fernando Syriza, an the road aheid, (The Sair Fecht 2015) Central, blog
at least amang the stateless nations. Noo, there’s nae mass anti
1 matches

Ewen, Allan Pairt twa: Janus leuks aheid, (The Sair Fecht 2015) Central, blog
tions, primarily o the Celtic nations, it’s nae muckle surpreese
1 matches

Ewen, Allan Pairt Ane: Janus leuks back, (The Sair Fecht 2014) Central, blog
Isle o Man an ither stateless nations. This wis aboot jynin the int
1 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 125, (self-published 2004) Central, newspaper
show Irish culture to the 24 nations around you. But making it an
1 matches

Bennett, Peter Arabian Monkfish (Part One), (ABCTales.com 2021) Central, prose
ve the gantry, made up ay the nations flags that ur competin in the
1 matches

@annieones tweeted
in who think that the other 3 nations are in step with England! (2021) twitter link

@kennethbryce184 tweeted
ad luve tae see all the home nations qualify for the world cup m8 (2021) twitter link
andteam wooden spoon in the 6 nations at this rate - same old excu (2020) twitter link

Doric

Kynoch, Douglas Lallans 84 - The Ferlie, (Lallans Magazine 2014) Doric, prose
that was tae rowle aa nations wi a rod o iron."' on page 81

1 matches

Robertson, George C. Lallans 87 - Bluid An Banter, (Lallans Magazine 2015) Doric, script
l scarecrow. Ye're the United Nations, Pal. on page 40

1 matches

Uri, Antonia Bidin awa: City Breaks, (Scots Language Centre 2015) Doric - Aberdeen, newspaper
tae miss oot the 'Palais des Nations', ane o the fower major warld on page 5

3 matches

Benzie, Lesley Fessen Reared, (Seahorse 2020 ISBN: 978-1916214538) Doric, poetry
their nations wi glory on page 25

1 matches

Uri, Antonia Will virus crisis mean a fresh stairt for Scots produce?, (The National 2020) Doric, newspaper
fae (be it in ony o the fower nations o the United Kingdom) accompa
1 matches

Shetland

De Luca, Christine Lallans 58 - seiven poems bi Christine de Luca, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Shetland, poetry
Tink on da First Nations fock in Canada, on page 19

1 matches

I Hear Dee Shaetlan A primer - v. 1.1, (I Hear Dee 2022) Shetland, prose
haa mair whit laek it is idda nations at haes da infrastructure tae on page 19

1 matches

Ulster

Robinson, Philip Oul Licht, (Ullans Press 2017 ISBN: 978-1905281305) Ulster - Larne, poetry
An aa tha Gentile nations turn Tae warship an adore. on page 66

2 matches

Ulster-Scots Language Society Tha Fower Gospels, (Ullans Press 2016 ISBN: 978-1-905281-25-1) Ulster, prose
e'll tell oot justice tae tha nations. He'll no cum argyin or cryin on page 9
uk awa an skailt amang aa tha nations o tha warl. An Jerusalem wull on page 105
tha irth, tha fowk o aa tha nations wull be hairt scarred an at t on page 106
e praich thïs message tae aa nations: 'Repent o yer sïns, an God on page 112

5 matches

Crozier, Ian Recomendations fer an Ulster-Scots plen fer oor leid, heirskeip an’ culture, (communities-ni.gov.uk 2022) Ulster, government
Minorities an' the United Nations Convention oan the Richts o' on page 59

1 matches

Web Analytics