A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

series Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words27.2 36.5 15.1 0 0 31 13.3
Number of occurrences8771 10 0 0 3 3
Number of authors47 36 7 2 2

Occurrences of series in Corpus

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Central

Clark, Thomas Alice's Adventirs in Wunnerlaun, (Evertype 2014 ISBN: 978-1782010708) Central, prose
in: then the puppy stairtit a series ae wee charges at the stick, on page 42

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Marenich, Margaret Lallans 84 - Awa wi’t, (Lallans Magazine 2014) Central, prose
aither haed been smitten wi a series o smaa straiks at haed taen d on page 20

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Beekman, Tony Lallans 84 - The Fate o the Philosopher, (Lallans Magazine 2014) Central, prose
k oot the point wis in fact a series o vertical lines. on page 48

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Brown, Ian Lallans 70 - The Scots leid in modren Scots drama, (Lallans Magazine 2007) Central, prose
bversive weys in thair comedy series, The High Life, broadcast on on page 33

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Hubbard, Tom The Flechitorium, (Grace Note 2017 ISBN: 9781907676932) Central - East Central, poetry
One of a series of sisters Who spoke kindly t on page 54

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McHardy, Stuart The Wey Forrit, (Luath 2017 ISBN: 978-1912147014) Central, prose
is been pit thegither is as a series o short, essays, an the same on page 16
tany Bay fer sedition eftir a series o blatant show trials preside on page 58

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McHardy, Stuart Speakin o Dundee: Tales Tellt Aroun the Toun, (Luath 2010 ISBN: 978-1-906817-25-1) Central - Dundee, prose
Dinnae tak the risk!' A haill series o admonitions rent the air bu on page 94

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Percy, Ely Duck Feet, (Monstrous Regiment 2021 ISBN: 978-1916117921) Central - Renfrew, prose
ot how good's it that the new series a Bad girls is startin back s on page 169

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Farrow, Kenneth D. Lallans 81 - Editorial, (Lallans Magazine 2012) Central - Prestwick, newspaper
gin thai dinna? In our ongaun series o linguistic essays, Gavin Fa on page 5

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Donati, Colin Scots A Statement o Principles, (Scots Parliament 2003 ISBN: 978-1-899920-02-1) Central, government
bourg 5 November 1992, Treaty Series (Great Britain) 2001: No 48. on page 24

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Monahan Brown, Ricky Eemis Stane 1 - The Mindin, (Eemis Stane 2022) Central, prose
over o the hauf-licht ahint a series o widden supports an doun a s on page 9

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Niven, Liz Lallans 67 - Reviews, (Lallans Magazine 2005) Central, prose
s past, a lang loast uncle, a series o freins whae frequentlie let on page 87

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Calder, Bob Lallans 67 - Reviews, (Lallans Magazine 2005) Central, prose
Gray, Sandstone Press, Vista Series 6, Dingwall, 2005, 74pp., £5 on page 97

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Sneddon, Duncan Lallans 83 - Biggin Brigs – Nummer 3: Cornish, (Lallans Magazine 2013) Central, prose
irst pairt o the Biggin Brigs series, we teuk a keek at Belarussia on page 107

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Douglas, Sheila Lallans 67 - William Motherwell (1797 - 1836), (Lallans Magazine 2005) Central, prose
and sangs were prentit in the series kent as Whistlebinkie, publis on page 69

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Philip, George Lallans 56 - Scotsoun Thereanent, (Lallans Magazine 2000) Central, prose
he foun o The Scotsoun Makars Series whilk, whan fínished, wul ta on page 46

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Farrow, Kenneth D. Lallans 74 - Editorial, (Lallans Magazine 2009) Central, prose
tie perts, ilkane daelin wi a series o topicks ablo monie a sub-he
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Gillon, Karen Report on Inquiry intil the role o, (Education, Culture an Sport Comatee 2003) Central, government
Languages; European Treaty Series – No. 148
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Neill, Josie Chuckies fir the Cairn, (Luath 2009) Central - Galloway, poetry
on. She hus alsae braidcast a series o dialogues in Scots fir BBC
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Douglas, Sheila Lallans 62 - The Cairryin Stream o Tradeetion, (Lallans Magazine 2003) Central, prose
at has gaun on raicently is a series o sax Workshop Days rin by th
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Hardie, George Lallans 81 - Annie and the New Chairs, (Lallans Magazine 2012) Central, prose
that follaed was ruffled bi a series of coughs, scartins o feet an
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Farrow, Kenneth D. Lallans 71 - Review - Auld Campaigner: A Life of Alexander Scott, (Lallans Magazine 2007) Central, prose
a luik at the ‘Scotched’ series, as it is integratit inti the
feck o unkent poems frae this series).
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Kay, Billy Born In Kyle, (Burnawn Books 2023 ISBN: 978-1-9993309-4-1) Central - Kyle, prose
lugged intae a comedy series set in Glesga that wis braidc
. It cam in a play or a drama series whaur a new born bairn wis
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Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 177, (self-published 2008) Central, newspaper
4 CDs in the Scotsoun Makars Series frae the Scots Language Socie
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Smith, Jamie William Playfair: faither o data visualisation, (Mak Forrit 2019) Central - Edinburgh, blog
that the inventor o the time-series line graph, bar chairt an pie
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Heather, Alistair Whaur we cam fae: the Pechts, (Mak Forrit 2018) Central - Angus, blog
kye an Shetland. They uised a series o symbols, wha’s literal me
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Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 114, (self-published 2003) Central - Musselburgh, newspaper
Buddha Da, in Glesca whaur a series o events, some ordinar, some
in this is the catalyst tae a series o chynges that affects aw tha
's first published wark wis a series o cuttie stories cried Hierog
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Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 115, (self-published 2003) Central - Musselburgh, newspaper
Matthew Fitt, o the Itchy Coo series o Scots language readin buiks
icular in the bit Ken whaur a series o comments anent the warld an
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Farrow, Kenneth D. Lallans 59 - Editorial, (Lallans Magazine 2004) Central, newspaper
ter, this is the saicont in a series o three issues o Lallans that
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Philips, Cally Wha's feart o' the library?, (McStorytellers.com 2016) Central - Turriff, prose
s – e’en better as the TV series an’ noo ah found that Dodie
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McKillop, Roger The Flemings o’ Dalnoid, (McStorytellers.com 2016) Central - Edinburgh, poetry
The last in the series is aboot Iain Fleming, Ma's h
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Hodgart, John A Catalogue o Sair Neglect, (Bella Calledonia 2016) Central - North Ayrshire, blog
ttish Literature and Language series 1997-2002, edited by Douglas
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Kurtoglu, Wulf Braken Fences, (Caroline Macafee 2011 ISBN: B006JE3UQW) Central, prose
hale Script Conference radio series, bit he juist aboot kent thai
ack o the larry gaed aff in a series o smaa’er detonations.
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McClurg, Fernando Weill, weill, weill, (The Sair Fecht 2016) Central, blog
am rairin back yesterday wi a series o gey impressive, hooever dep
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Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 76, (self-published 2000) Central, newspaper
in the Musselburgh News as a series ower a nummer o weeks. The'r
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Douglas, Ashley Fur maist o history, anonymous wis a wumman, (Scottish Poetry Library 2022) Central, prose
ary talents are heized, and a series o goddesses, includin Diana,
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Douglas, Ashley The Maitland Quarto and Poem 49, (wee-windaes.nls.uk 2021) Central, prose
4 and 5, the poet sets oot a series o ‘auntient heroicis [ancie
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Facebook link (Changed Times Historical Novel By Ethyl Smith 2022) Central
at’s why ah’m scrievein a series o buiks aboot it.

Facebook link ( 2021) Central
why ah stertit ma ‘Times’ series aboot it. But be unner nae il

Heather, Alistair Tartan Tourism nae mair, (The Herald 2018) Central, newspaper
field wis brocht in tae dae a series o portraits o Braemar residen
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Burnett, Colin Death Becomes Him - Part 1, (ABCTales.com 2022) Central, prose
d. He starts by rhymin oaff a series ae standard procedure questio
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Burnett, Colin Death Becomes Him - Part 4, (ABCTales.com 2022) Central, prose
€™ve been busy askin massel a series ae questions that ah cannae q
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Burnett, Colin Death Becomes Him - Part 5, (ABCTales.com 2022) Central, prose
‘’A navy blue T3 series. It was stolen from the surge
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@jax6754 tweeted
a dae wish there wis another series! Hint hint! @jackwhitehall xx(2014) search twitter
aw advert fir "Bad Education" Series 1 coming tae Comedy Central s(2014) search twitter
impact and goin tae watch awe series now! Hugggggggggssss fae Scot(2015) search twitter
ast half o episodes from last series, whenever @ComedyCentralUK ge(2018) search twitter

@billykayscot tweeted
e, a 2 part radio documentary series on the Auld Alliance, tv prog(2020) search twitter
y learning about your own. My series is available here and the boo(2020) search twitter
ks @Lenniesaurus. HereÂ’s the series tae get fowk stairtit on the (2020) search twitter
in him for The Scots o Ulster series. Whit a fine chield he wis. h(2020) search twitter

@Chazzbat tweeted
believe they wur baith on the series afore yours (which Ah didnae (2020) search twitter
@Alien_Orifice @BBC The first series wis actually broadcast on ITV(2020) search twitter
they've jist made it intae a series. https://t.co/hhcOczR7zp http(2020) search twitter
n Ah cannae wait fer the next series. ??(2020) search twitter
h ken thur ur at least 4 mair series.(2020) search twitter
and 3 other occurrences.

@fairpechtoot tweeted
us Block them. Yer Scots word series is great, an so was thon poem(2020) search twitter

@raiphsays tweeted
am oan episode 3 of at prison series! Yas!(2020) search twitter

@LairnScots tweeted
ee yins 'Movin aboot' wi this series of lessons fae 'Scots Hoose': (2018) twitter link

Doric

Gilbert, Jo Tales Fae The Doric Side - Introduction, (Doric Books 2023 ISBN: 978-1-8384939-6-7) Doric, prose
in an aroon Scots. Through a series o blethers, a lack o contempo on page 9

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Uri, Antonia Bidin awa: City Breaks, (Scots Language Centre 2015) Doric - Aberdeen, newspaper
warld traiveller. The cartoon series, publisht fae 1929 tae 1976 w on page 14

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Byrne, Catherine Alice's Mishanters in e Land o Farlies, (Evertype 2014 ISBN: 978-1782010609) Doric - Caithness, prose
e again: then e puppy began a series o short charges at e stick, r on page 39

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Vettese, Raymond Lallans 63 - Reviews, (Lallans Magazine 2003) Doric, prose
This series sprang frae lack. As Isobel M
an publication in 1958 in the series entitled Writers at Work’.
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Uri, Antonia North East filmmakker feart for the futur o Doric, (Doric Future 2019) Doric, blog
iberdeenshire, is warkin on a series o Doric films aboot the cultu
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Blackhall, Sheena The Quarry, (Lochlands 2007) Doric, prose
news o terrorists wis gien a series o rewards o their ain chusin.
Fishin', ane o a Radio-Ballad series, makkit fur the BBC atween 19
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@Franwella tweeted
t. Is there goin tae be a 2nd series??(2012) search twitter

@JamieFairbairn1 tweeted
@molach95 This series shows the 3 together - 6 pro (2020) twitter link

Southern

Halfpenny, Cameron Ahlice's Adveenturs in Wunderlaant, (Evertype 2015 ISBN: 978-1782010876) Southern - Borders, prose
agin: then th puppy sterted a series o short charges at th stick, on page 40

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@StuartPoet tweeted
art of a great exhibition and series of events coming up in Dalbea(2020) search twitter
pairt o their Scottish Poets series in 1991 alangside the likes o(2020) search twitter

Ulster

King, Angeline Dusty Bluebells Scots Edition, (Leschenault Press 2022 ISBN: 978-1922670540) Ulster - Larne, prose
ed the ruim in tuin wi a lang series o piercin snores frae Grace. on page 43

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Crozier, Ian Recomendations fer an Ulster-Scots plen fer oor leid, heirskeip an’ culture, (communities-ni.gov.uk 2022) Ulster, government
cultural genres at wul see a series o' guid quality an' sustainab on page 8
tourism es a series o' products an' services - a on page 63

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