A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

orthography Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words15.6 20 3 0 23.2 0 22.1
Number of occurrences5039 2 0 4 0 5
Number of authors13 8 1 2 2

Occurrences of orthography in Corpus

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Central

Horsbroch, Dauvit Scots Warks - Uphaud an guidance for screivars, (Scots Language Centre 2015) Central, government
e haes whit is kent as a howe orthography, that means that the'r no a a on page 62

1 matches

Sneddon, Duncan Lallans 83 - Biggin Brigs – Nummer 3: Cornish, (Lallans Magazine 2013) Central, prose
uch, an jist need a staundart orthography an grammar tae guide them an on page 109

1 matches

Gillon, Karen Report on Inquiry intil the role o, (Education, Culture an Sport Comatee 2003) Central, government
ility o introducin a standart orthography.
1 matches

Fleemin, Sandy Report on Inquiry intil the role Submission, (Education, Culture an Sport Comatee 2003) Central - East Lothian, government
ou three areas: makkin a guid orthography, finndin guid sources o liter
A History o Modern Scots Orthography
Gaun for a Guid Orthography
A History o Modern Scots Orthography
For this raeson, the kin o orthography uized bi Burns an Fergusson,
27 matches

Fleemin, Sandy Shudder at the Niffer, (sandyfleming.org 2003) Central - East Lothian, prose
richt strick rules o English orthography is that nae wird should end w
1 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 177, (self-published 2008) Central, newspaper
adoptit the staundart English orthography an whaur a letter wisnae pron
1 matches

Douglas, Ashley Scotland’s linguistic launscape – Scottish Staunart English and Scots, (languagereach.com 2021) Central, prose
ssentially whaurivver English orthography has ‘-gh’; e.g. licht, th
1 matches

Duncan, Robert The Oor-Wulliefication o Scots?, (autumnvoices.co.uk 2022) Central, blog
ye spell it’ schule o Scots orthography. I’ve seen this uphauden by
ots nor English had a sattled orthography. In the case o English, twa m
2 matches

Smirnov, Kuzma , (Facebook 2015) Central, prose
ndard Belarusian wi staundard orthography, an staundard pronoonciation,
rse, thare shoud be staundard orthography (forby, modren Belarusian hae
2 matches

Douglas, Ashley Scotland’s Linguistic Landscape - Scots and Gaelic, (Translation Services 24 2022) Central, prose
, the scrievin doon in Gaelic orthography o yin o the best-kent Scots w
irliament, wi Gaelic or Scots orthography dependin on the context.
2 matches

Doric

@JamieFairbairn1 tweeted
aurus Aye, English has a deep orthography, i.e. words dinna afttimes so (2020) twitter link

Shetland

I Hear Dee Shaetlan A primer - v. 1.1, (I Hear Dee 2022) Shetland, prose
a norms o da Standirt English orthography, fir aa at d'ir in a lok o wy on page 36

1 matches

Tait, John M Shaetlan is Daed - Lang live Dialect, (Shetland Dialect Conference 2004 2004) Shetland, prose
we sood gie Shaetlan a wirkin orthography. I’m lang syne whet dat, ca
McClure is traepit for Scots orthography an language development for d
Da idee at orthography an creative writin is incompa
3 matches

Ulster

Morrison-Smyth, Anne Alice's Carrants in Wunnerlan, (Evertype 2013 ISBN: 978-1-78201-011-1) Ulster - Ballymoney, prose
The orthography used in this book's based on on page vi

4 matches

Crozier, Ian Recomendations fer an Ulster-Scots plen fer oor leid, heirskeip an’ culture, (communities-ni.gov.uk 2022) Ulster, government
Ulster-Scots orthography an' mich aareadie in place at on page 31

1 matches

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