A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

shares Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words8.3 10.1 7.5 0 11.6 0 0
Number of occurrences2720 5 0 2 0 0
Number of authors20 15 3 2

Occurrences of shares 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

Fitt, Matthew Roald Dahl Reekin Rhymes, (Itchy Coo 2018 ISBN: 978-1785301834) Central, weans
fs and Snaw-White split their shares, on page 28

1 matches

McHardy, Stuart The Wey Forrit, (Luath 2017 ISBN: 978-1912147014) Central, prose
renae sellin the land but the shares in the company that ownit the on page 84
but ye hae tae mind that the shares in the companies rinnin ower on page 121

3 matches

Robertson, Sine Lallans 59 - Newsins fae SLRC, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central, newspaper
hings; young lads sellin time shares an spikkin aboot skateboords, on page 87

1 matches

Wilson, Rab Accent O the Mind, (Luath 2006 ISBN: 978-1905222322) Central - New Cumnock, poetry
The shares crashed et 'Beefeater Gin', S on page 44
wha like mair nor their fair shares on page 106

2 matches

Donati, Colin Scots A Statement o Principles, (Scots Parliament 2003 ISBN: 978-1-899920-02-1) Central, government
Scots shares its origins wi English. Baith on page 7

1 matches

Horsbroch, Dauvit Scots Warks - Uphaud an guidance for screivars, (Scots Language Centre 2015) Central, government
that uses the Latin alphabee, shares maist o the spelling conventi on page 63

1 matches

Morton, Elaine Hamethocts, (Evertype 2010 ISBN: 978-1782012399) Central, poetry
ss gangrel: mawk-fowk ask nae shares on page 32

1 matches

Gillon, Karen Report on Inquiry intil the role o, (Education, Culture an Sport Comatee 2003) Central, government
skaith frae the fact that it shares sib origin, forby
1 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 111, (self-published 2003) Central, newspaper
w the guid words the language shares wi English as some o the day'
1 matches

Heather, Alistair Whaur we cam fae: the Pechts, (Mak Forrit 2018) Central - Angus, blog
public collection in Dublin, shares mony design featurs wi the ai
1 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 174, (self-published 2008) Central - Musselburgh, newspaper
nor the fowk an craiturs that shares the island wi him. It's near
1 matches

Dempster, Michael DIGNITY, (Scots Language Centre 2021) Central, poetry
shares wi English.
1 matches

Fitt, Matthew Matthew Fitt: a word aboot 'bad' language, (Scottish Book Trust 2021) Central, blog
Scots writer Matthew Fitt shares a word about Scots language a
1 matches

Douglas, Ashley The Smeddum o Scots, (languagereach.com 2021) Central, prose
does the English (‘siden’ shares etymological roots wi ‘syne
1 matches

@alistairdunn tweeted
eady ragin the he had tae buy shares, wanted his money in the club(2015) search twitter

@billykayscot tweeted
brither in Derval, Jim Hunter shares his birthday wi @NicolaSturge(2020) search twitter

@Chazzbat tweeted
Dis Guy hae shares in Kestrel? Is that why he's (2020) search twitter

Doric

Leslie, Deborah Doric - Alive an Kickin, (Argo Publishing 2004 ISBN: 978-0954615314) Doric - Inverurie, prose
t syne. Myn you, ma stocks an shares ir nae deein wirth a damn. In on page 37

1 matches

Uri, Antonia Bidin awa: City Breaks, (Scots Language Centre 2015) Doric - Aberdeen, newspaper
Kent for: The sweet wine that shares it's name on page 9
ast'. The fruity liqueur, fit shares the same name was supposedly on page 17

2 matches

Blackhall, Sheena Minnie, (Scots Language Centre 2004) Doric, prose
ther hid dibbled in stocks an shares, an ained third shares o the
, an ained third shares o the Dach distillery, sae it
2 matches

Shetland

MacInnes, Morag Archipelagos : Poems from Writing the North, (University of Edinburgh 2014 ISBN: 978-0-7486-9755-7) Shetland, poetry
shares the colour o sea, heavy as on page 23

1 matches

@RedValkyrie84 tweeted
itives which isna healthy. Du shares aathing which means we can ce (2020) twitter link

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