Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

seelence	Corpus occurrences	Central	Doric / Northern	Orkney	Shetland	Southern	Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words	22.5	11.1	73.6	0	0	20.7	0
Number of occurrences	73	22	49	0	0	2	0
Number of authors	14	9	4			1

Occurrences of seelence in Corpus

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Central

Clark, Sara Echo and Narcissus, (Evertype 2021 ISBN: 978-1782012702) Central, poetry
ah shoud be haippy, but seelence on page 16
Meenits flee in seelence, on page 76

2 matches

Rennie, Susan The Wee Prince, (Edition Lintenfass 2017 ISBN: 978-3946190592) Central, prose
Efter a lang seelence he answert: on page 16
There wis a seelence. Syne the wee prince loot at on page 28
ed himsel up in an unbrakable seelence. on page 45
fter we had traipsed alang in seelence a guid while, the mirk fell, on page 77
Syne, efter a seelence, he gaed on: 'I cam doun gey on page 82
Also on pages 83
8 matches

Connor, Charles P. Lallans 90 - Serendipity, (Lallans Magazine 2017) Central, prose
h kep a deegnifeed if seethin seelence. on page 27

1 matches

Grace, Reyzl Eemis Stane 2 - Late Efternuin in the Hermitage, (Eemis Stane 2023) Central, poetry
tae seelence the auld vyces. A cud exoner on page 6

1 matches

Mackintosh, Jim The Banes o the Turas, (Tippermuir 2022 ISBN: 978-1913836313) Central, poetry
e fiddle brichtens, hauds the seelence, a whisperin braith, a tap o on page 7

5 matches

Hubbard, Tom The Flechitorium, (Grace Note 2017 ISBN: 9781907676932) Central - East Central, poetry
aw him; hou he aye kept total seelence on his business deals. In the on page 76

1 matches

McGregor, Iain Lallans 79 - The Ratton, (Lallans Magazine 2011) Central, prose
on tap. Oo baith stuid up in seelence an gawpit glaikit-like it the on page 78

1 matches

Adamson, Donald Bield, (Tapsalteerie 2021) Central - Dumfries, poetry
Seelence. on page 9

1 matches

Neill, Willie Lallans 59 - Christian Henry Divertimento, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central - Ayrshire, poetry
But lie-lown seelence o a ghaist, on page 10

1 matches

Connor, Charles P. Lallans 82 - Nae Guid Ettle, (Lallans Magazine 2013) Central, prose
Seelence. on page 17

1 matches

Doric

Philip, George Tales Fae The Doric Side - Winter, (Doric Books 2023 ISBN: 978-1-8384939-6-7) Doric, poetry
Deep winter comes in seelence, muckle flakes on page 80

1 matches

McDonald, John Mou Her Name, (Evertype 2018 ISBN: 978-1782012054) Doric, poetry
whaurivver A gae in seelence Ye cum tae me on page 3

1 matches

Blackhall, Sheena The Quarry, (Lochlands 2007) Doric, prose
ear's back-eyn tae the jeelin seelence o the verra sowel o winter, w
1 matches

Rumbles, Brodie-Anne Recordin on Beep, (Scots Hoose 2022) Doric - Banff, weans
talk. Tho I gat naething but seelence.
Echidna. Fit like the day? ”Seelence. Patient 19541 turns her heid
are ready to talk the day?” Seelence, Seelence, and nae repone or
, Seelence, and nae repone or answer.
Seelence, Seelence, Seelence patient 19541 refuses to spik
18 matches

Southern

Rodger, Matt The Borth’ick Waitter, (SCOTS Corpus 2003) Southern - Roxburgh, prose
nae beas, nae fock, an i that seelence,
ullie’s nose end. Thair wur seelence
2 matches