A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

scriever Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words19.7 18.5 34.7 0 0 10.3 13.3
Number of occurrences6336 23 0 0 1 3
Number of authors30 23 3 1 3

Occurrences of scriever in Corpus

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Central

Muir, Glenn The McFables: Selected Aesop's Fables in Scots, (self-published 2015 ISBN: 978-1519739216) Central, poetry
r jist a name used by anither scriever. However, there hae been ment on page 3

1 matches

Brown, Ian Lallans 70 - The Scots leid in modren Scots drama, (Lallans Magazine 2007) Central, prose
a wee problem for a Scottish scriever. That is the problem of choos on page 35

1 matches

Clark, Thomas Eemis Stane 2 - Editorial: A Twa Wey Street, (Eemis Stane 2023) Central, prose
g ower honest for yer ilkaday scriever. A shooder tae the wheel's a on page 3

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Mc, Keeks Contermacious Temerity, (Dreich 2023 ISBN: 978-1-873-412190) Central, poetry
No ainly haes oor puir scriever on page 45

1 matches

Smith, Donald Saut and Bluid: A Scotsaga, (Luath 2022 ISBN: 978-1804250341) Central, prose
tak oan, yi hae the makin o a scriever, gin yir gleg eneuch tae lair on page 14

1 matches

Donovan, Anne Matilda In Scots, (Itchy Coo 2019 ISBN: 978-1785302350) Central, weans
by the inchantment the scriever had wyved wi his words. The o on page 10
'A braw scriever will aye mak ye feel that,' M on page 12
y John Steinbeck, an American scriever. Jist gie it a go ye'll luve on page 33
een Mr C. S. Lewis is a grand scriever. But he's got wan failin. The on page 74

4 matches

Hubbard, Tom Lallans 59 - Leids and Lieder: Walcome ti Helvetiscots, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central, newspaper
ti that comic genre whaur the scriever lauchs baith at, an wi, his c on page 5

2 matches

Allan, Alasdair Scots Language Policy, (Scots Parliament 2015) Central, government
, linkin it tae the new Scots Scriever residency at the National Lib on page 7

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Clark, Thomas The Boggin Beginnin, (Itchy Coo 2021 ISBN: 978-1785303524) Central, weans
's by this absolutely smashin scriever cawed Al Foncoot. We'll jist on page 75

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Matheson, Ann Lallans 67 - Reviews, (Lallans Magazine 2005) Central, prose
Hell oan wheels whan a young scriever, Jess Kavanagh, misses her lo on page 90

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Niven, Liz Lallans 67 - Reviews, (Lallans Magazine 2005) Central, prose
d Bell is a clever an skilled scriever, gey able tae pit this skin u on page 87

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Eagle, Andy Lallans 56 - Stravaigin the Wab, (Lallans Magazine 2000) Central, prose
techie Scots o monie a modren scriever. Mair in that vein is Alexand on page 15

1 matches

McAlpine, Joan Meeting of the Parliament, (The Scottish Parliament 2019) Central, government
mine, Scots speaker, poet and scriever, is author Susi Briggs. She h
1 matches

Robinson, Christine Lallans 81 - Chynge for chynge’s sake?, (Lallans Magazine 2012) Central, prose
ins mair representative o the scriever’s ain accent an an adherenc
1 matches

Robinson, Christine Lallans 70 - The Language o the Glasgow Unity Plays, (Lallans Magazine 2007) Central, prose
eanin is a quote fae Dumfries scriever J. L. Waugh in Cute McCheyne
s of much good’. The Lanark scriever A. G. Murdoch in Scotch Readi
2 matches

Douglas, Ashley Whae Were the Pechts, (Dig It Scotland 2023) Central, prose
LAS, MULTI-LEIDIT RESEARCHER, SCRIEVER, AND OWERSETTER. FOLLAE HER O
1 matches

Clark, Thomas Mindin on Willie McIlvanney, (Bella Caledonia 2015) Central - Bellshill, blog
ble tae be a difficulty for a scriever sae universally an uniquely b
en Scotland's greatest leevin scriever fund hissel oot on the plains
2 matches

Clark, Sara Your Leid, Oor Leid, Awbody's Leid, (Bella Caledonia 2018) Central, blog
cave, as ah forge forrit as a scriever. Poets are the lucky yins. We
1 matches

Smith, Jamie Soonds o the kirk an court: early airt muisic in Scotland, (Mak Forrit 2018) Central - Edinburgh, blog
s early on in his career. The scriever o Clerk’s entry in the Grov
1 matches

Heather, Alistair Whaur we cam fae: the Pechts, (Mak Forrit 2018) Central - Angus, blog
echts bein wee is fae a Norse scriever, wha merely suggestit they wa
1 matches

Young, Clive Creative Scotland an the sowl o Scots, (The Sair Fecht 2016) Central, blog
cht the twa-year post o Scots Scriever that won a fair bit positeeve
1 matches

Douglas, Ashley Fur maist o history, anonymous wis a wumman, (Scottish Poetry Library 2022) Central, prose
et Alexander Montgomerie; and scriever-musicians associatit wi the c
1 matches

Heather, Alistair Tartan Tourism nae mair, (The Herald 2018) Central, newspaper
haein echoes aroon Scotland. Scriever Kathleen Jamie has tane a whe
1 matches

MacMinto, Gregor Hippies, Authenticity and Globalisation, (Wordpress 2022) Central, prose
owerism. Hippies, in fack, as scriever Michael Issit pits it, wis â€
1 matches

@ClashCityClarky tweeted
Nae scriever has duin mair for 21st centur(2020) search twitter

@mcfarlane_irene tweeted
en a richt braw joab as Scots Scriever. An A'm shair ye maun be fair(2018) search twitter

@Chazzbat tweeted
oody ridiculous airticle. The scriever shud be rid in the pus!(2020) search twitter

@johnstone_shane tweeted
es* Still the maist evocative scriever gaun fir me https://t.co/sykv (2018) twitter link

Doric

Gilbert, Jo Tales Fae The Doric Side - Introduction, (Doric Books 2023 ISBN: 978-1-8384939-6-7) Doric, prose
e Diansangu and current Scots Scriever Shane Strachan. The panel sel on page 9

1 matches

McDonald, John Mou Her Name, (Evertype 2018 ISBN: 978-1782012054) Doric, poetry
scriever o Addiction Replacement Thera on page 3

1 matches

Whyte, Brian The Bottles, (Independently published 2020 ISBN: 979-8612647218) Doric, poetry
PAPERBACK SCRIEVER on page 112

21 matches

Southern

@StuartPoet tweeted
@scotslanguage Scriever, makar, buik, poems, cried, f(2020) search twitter

Ulster

Morrison-Smyth, Anne Alice's Carrants in Wunnerlan, (Evertype 2013 ISBN: 978-1-78201-011-1) Ulster - Ballymoney, prose
rles Lutwidge Dodgson wus the scriever's richt name an hae wus lectu on page v

1 matches

Warwick, Matthew Tha Feardie Geng hae tae bide at hame, (Sensory Attachment Centre 2020) Ulster - Ballymena, weans
Tha scriever, illustrater an owresetter ha
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@MarkThompStuff tweeted
@StuartPoet He wasnae a bad scriever!(2020) search twitter

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