A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

shown Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words15.9 15.9 25.6 9.9 0 20.7 0
Number of occurrences5131 17 1 0 2 0
Number of authors27 17 8 1 1

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Central

Armstrong, Graeme Young Team, (Picador 2020 ISBN: 978-1529017366) Central, prose
issin is the Toi. They huvnae shown up n huv, one n aw, dogged it on page 58

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Begg, James A. The Man's the Gowd for A' That, (Carn Publishing 2012 ISBN: 978-0956755049) Central, prose
e Lord wis amang thaim an had shown thaim the wey. The time wis c on page 38

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McHardy, Stuart The Wey Forrit, (Luath 2017 ISBN: 978-1912147014) Central, prose
ious case in pynt) bit tae be shown up bi the Labour Pairty (in E on page 9
ok eftir oorsels, but, as wis shown the last time roon, we hae th on page 51
o pouer in Britian ts nivver shown in its true licht. Nae maitte on page 54
nment o the day his regularly shown films o sic testes leed tae P on page 56
er languages, a fack that wis shown bia haill load o research ama on page 66
Also on pages 90, 102
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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
things were ~ the lassies had shown remarkable courage in eatin t on page 98
hae tae say that history has shown mair than ane or twa tae be t on page 118

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Wilson, Rab Accent O the Mind, (Luath 2006 ISBN: 978-1905222322) Central - New Cumnock, poetry
An the News that wis shown wis redesigned, on page 75

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Robertson, James The Hoose at Pooh's Neuk, (Itchy Coo 2010 ISBN: 978-1845022945) Central, weans
Where-intil it is shown that Teegers dinna speel Tree on page 50

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Grae, Emma Be guid tae yer Mammy, (Unbound Digital 2021 ISBN: 978-1789651171) Central, prose
Ah repeated the steps he'd shown me perfectly in ma sig. natur on page 58

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Docherty, John F. Lallans 82 - Lang Summer Days Pairt 2, (Lallans Magazine 2013) Central, prose
stances have these boys to be shown how to play cards,' ma faithe on page 44

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Robertson, Colin Lallans 81 - Wildlaw, (Lallans Magazine 2012) Central, prose
decisions but the review has shown that modern lawmaking is anth
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McKillop, Roger Ma Heroes o' Sport, (McStorytellers.com 2015) Central - Edinburgh, prose
ndary an’ through it aw,’ shown his love o’ the game.
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Matthews, Lily A SPARK O INSPIRATION, (Scots Hoose 2021) Central, weans
cky device that Mr Baxter hud shown me in his study. She said anx
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Wilson, Rab A Newsin Wi Jack Aitken, (Dictionaries of the Scots Language 2021) Central, poetry
o the Week’ the Herald’s shown,
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@jax6754 tweeted
pisode now.....as Holby isnae shown till 22.45p.m here in Scotlan(2018) search twitter
tchin it when it's eventually shown here in the UK on @ComedyCent(2018) search twitter
s moved in Scotland! Not bein shown now till late Wed evening????(2018) search twitter

@MartinBroon tweeted
@ClydeFC Shown whit? How He should've done i(2019) search twitter

@RickHJohnston tweeted
Minister. Poor Ian Blackford shown the door for telling the trut (2022) twitter link

@DABArbuckle tweeted
n Dougie. Mebee ye should hae shown them the red card.(2020) search twitter

@pmcm1355 tweeted
fir ye tae be proven wrang an shown up fir a gowk bae yer ain sid (2022) twitter link

@MizLiot tweeted
d getting his erse skelped an shown up for being washed up... (2021) twitter link

@kennethbryce184 tweeted
real effort n passion n guts shown fae a team in a cup semi fina (2021) twitter link
its high time - respect was shown to stuart and all the associa (2020) twitter link
ect but the motorcycle skills shown in this clip are right out th (2020) twitter link

Doric

Leslie, Deborah Doric - Hale an Hairty, (Argo Publishing 2011 ISBN: 978-0954615345) Doric - Inverurie, prose
he things his imagination hid shown him as he'd steed ower Hillie on page 95

1 matches

Thom, Bill The Quait Chiel, (Tapsalteerie 2013 ISBN: 9780992663100) Doric - Banff, poetry
His secret wid be shown tae aa, on page 28

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Smith, Alex A Fer Chauve, (self-published 2005) Doric, prose
camera wi you an you cood hae shown us fit tae dee."
1 matches

Blackhall, Sheena The Quarry, (Lochlands 2007) Doric, prose
fur his uncle Brian hid aince shown him. (He'd nae idea that his
1 matches

Riddell, Conor San Diego, (Scots Hoose 2020) Doric - Forres, prose
rs. It wis richt bonny. A got shown tae ma room an a wisna disapi
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Hutchison, Pat The Three Cannels, (McStorytellers.com 2017) Doric - Banffshire, prose
on on the settle she’d been shown till. Beannie workit at the f
wiz the kindness she’d been shown or the absolute comfort o the
2 matches

Hutchison, Pat Catty, (McStorytellers.com 2017) Doric - Banffshire, prose
ve worked awa but noo she’d shown her heed abeen the parapet an
they’d been burned. She’d shown yin tae the man at the local
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Hutchison, Pat The Stones That Turned, (McStorytellers.com 2016) Doric - Banffshire, prose
ed in the Black Airts and hid shown Mary some maledictions as wel
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Hutchison, Pat The Seven Coins o Kineddart, (McStorytellers.com 2016) Doric - Banffshire, prose
Jessie wiz shown her duties. As a lowly “scu
p in aneth the wye she'd been shown tae kittle up the smoored coa
2 matches

Blackhall, Sheena Jessie the Jumbo And other Bairn Tales in Scots, (Smashwords 2014) Doric - Aberdeen, weans
ne on’t like his granny hid shown
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@72redz1903 tweeted
him, fee agreed, player been shown roon Cormack Park, but lo and (2022) twitter link
part fae the public wye he’s shown players the door, is playing (2022) twitter link
@tommiehoban05 Shown your class already Tommie, he (2020) twitter link

@beast_afc tweeted
on this we that price tag. No shown it so far though. Fit you say(2020) search twitter

Orkney

Hall, Simon W. Lands o Twatt, (Brisk Northerly 2018) Orkney, blog
eekiebraes and Durkadale have shown me nothing but kindness, and
1 matches

Southern

@MartyMacMurtrie tweeted
oved doon sooth! This picture shown exactly the same as today, in(2020) search twitter
Fur ma understanding, he was shown in fae the back door with a g(2020) search twitter