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statement Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words34 46.3 13.6 0 17.4 10.3 26.6
Number of occurrences10990 9 0 3 1 6
Number of authors31 18 6 3 1 3

Occurrences of statement in Corpus

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Central

Brown, Ian Lallans 70 - The Scots leid in modren Scots drama, (Lallans Magazine 2007) Central, prose
choice of Scots is clearly a statement of national and cultural poli on page 36
hint that Reid gies us in his statement awready quotit an particularl on page 38

2 matches

McHardy, Stuart The Wey Forrit, (Luath 2017 ISBN: 978-1912147014) Central, prose
, but, wis that there wis nae statement fae the Scottish Government - on page 85
k in the '6os. Nou thon wis a statement. Eer since, the lickspittle b on page 116

2 matches

Niven, Liz Lallans 59 - Painting the Forth Bridge: A Search for Scottish Identity, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central, newspaper
e Language' refers tae Muir's statement that, 'The curse of Scottish on page 84

1 matches

Chisnall, Edward F. H. Yer Ain, The Young Yins and the Auld Yin, (Evertype 2021 ISBN: 978-1782012764) Central - Glasgow, poetry
Statement o pedestrianization on page 82

1 matches

Donati, Colin Scots A Statement o Principles, (Scots Parliament 2003 ISBN: 978-1-899920-02-1) Central, government
A Statement o Principles on page I
A Statement o Principles on page 1
Creatit bi the Statement o Principles Comatee for the on page 2
A Statement o Principles on page 3
The Statement o Principles on page 4
Also on pages 18, 19
10 matches

Allan, Alasdair Scots Language Policy, (Scots Parliament 2015) Central, government
entation o the Adult Learning Statement of Ambition taks accoont o Sc on page 7

1 matches

Horsbroch, Dauvit Scots Warks - Uphaud an guidance for screivars, (Scots Language Centre 2015) Central, government
verb that lippens on makkin a statement o fact or askin a question. T on page 11
y plainly wrang pynt, sleekit statement or mislearit heid maun be ric on page 14

4 matches

Clark, Thomas The Boggin Beginnin, (Itchy Coo 2021 ISBN: 978-1785303524) Central, weans
need: a judge tae be there, a statement o "I dae" by baith the bride on page 97

1 matches

Kay, Billy Lallans 78 - Thochts on the bonnie broukit bairn at hame an abroad, (Lallans Magazine 2011) Central, prose
mine, and she cam awa wi the statement "that's whan things begoud ta on page 6

1 matches

Calder, Bob Lallans 70 - St Anndra’s Day, 2008, (Lallans Magazine 2009) Central, poetry
Ay! Mebbe an ecological statement
1 matches

Gillon, Karen Report on Inquiry intil the role o, (Education, Culture an Sport Comatee 2003) Central, government
30. Steivenin this is the statement hoo “The schuil has the dut
Scots: A Statement O Principles
aunch its report, ‘Scots: A Statement o Principles’,
Statement o Principles.
4 matches

McAlpine, Joan Meeting of the Parliament, (The Scottish Parliament 2019) Central, government
cently, and he has a Scots “Statement o Principles”. I have a cop
1 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 108, (self-published 2002) Central, newspaper
s rowed intae furthsettin its Statement o Principles, an he (the Meen
Statement o Principles
rthsettin the CPG's "Scots: A Statement o Principles".
3 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS nummer 109, (self-published 2002) Central, newspaper
thae bodies tae send roond a statement o their function an prioritie
1 matches

Falconer, Gavin Lallans 63 - Richt Scots an Pithy Scots, (Lallans Magazine 2003) Central, prose
o ma lane in thinkin that the Statement o Principles setten furth bi
e quality, hou is it that the Statement o Principles, that wis passed
2 matches

Bennett, Peter The Party ay the Year (Part Two), (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
cNulty.’ McShane sais, as a statement ay fact. ‘ah fuckin knew ah
1 matches

Bennett, Peter The Party ay the Year (Part One), (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
in the pathetic nature ay the statement.
1 matches

Bennett, Peter Park trife, (ABCTales.com 2020) Central - Glasgow, prose
eid in grim acceptance ay the statement an looks away assumin his def
ch serves only tae negate the statement as ah stumble a wee bit, ma h
2 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 116, (self-published 2003) Central - Musselburgh, newspaper
hs wis brocht up includin the Statement o Principles an the Education
1 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 119, (self-published 2003) Central - Musselburgh, newspaper
er garage door mak sic a guid statement or tell sic a guid story?
1 matches

Hodgart, John A Catalogue o Sair Neglect, (Bella Calledonia 2016) Central - North Ayrshire, blog
h Studies. It also includit a statement o cultural entitlement, somet
1 matches

Lehane, Matt Red an Black, (bandcamp 2006) Central - Ayrshire, poetry
a fascist statement
1 matches

Bennett, Peter Time, (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
ight.’ ah sais, as hollow a statement as ah’ve ever uttered, ‘
1 matches

Horsbroch, Dauvit The Embra Greement, (Scots Language Centre 2012) Central, government
at‟s proponed, alang wi ony statement that comes afore the question
at‟s proponed, alang wi ony statement that comes afore
she is band bi law tae mak a statement afore baith the
edert. This will comprehend a statement o reasons gin the‟r ony
4 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 105, (self-published 2002) Central, newspaper
r of this group. Nor does the Statement of Principles being prepared
1 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 106, (self-published 2002) Central, newspaper
eorge Foulkes, issued a press statement on 27 March 2001 welcoming ra
1 matches

@kennethbryce184 tweeted
abboaby @ScottishCup luv this statement btw - am feckin buzzin fir t (2021) twitter link
sing and out of order - your statement on fb is spot on btw (2021) twitter link
@bluenosetaylor1 m8 the leafa statement hus got mair loopholes than t (2020) twitter link
th that - defo a fair n true statement m8 (2021) twitter link
@BSCGlasgowFC crackin statement guys and spot on (2021) twitter link
and 34 other occurrences.

Doric

Hamilton, Roddy Lallans 58 - Cyaard, the Tattie Doodle, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Doric, prose
tae the burgh jile, his final statement hung in the air like a maledi on page 118

1 matches

Elphinstone Institute Aiberdeenshire Cooncil – Scots Leid Guidelines, (Aberdeenshire Council 2017) Doric, government
h). The first-aff Ministerial statement gies a commitment tae gie a h
1 matches

Hutchison, Pat Catty, (McStorytellers.com 2017) Doric - Banffshire, prose
The constable duly noted her statement and tellt her that she’d pr
1 matches

Hutchison, Pat Angels Ten, (McStorytellers.com 2016) Doric - Banffshire, prose
ir. The police came tae tak a statement. They’d found my landy cras
1 matches

@DoricPhrases tweeted
Facebuik Fake News Statement – If it soonds like a’bidy (2017) search twitter

@72redz1903 tweeted
k tae Doncaster’s ridiculous statement? (2022) twitter link
re nae evidence, much like my statement which is also nae based on ev (2020) twitter link
much the same as Aiberdeen’s statement and I’d be surprised if mais (2020) twitter link

@Manuforti1968 tweeted
rases I hope e last line o es statement disnae say "....new range o v(2020) search twitter

Shetland

I Hear Dee Shaetlan A primer - v. 1.1, (I Hear Dee 2022) Shetland, prose
John is comin. (statement) on page 90

1 matches

De Luca, Christine Parallel Worlds: Poems in Shetlandic and English, (Luath 2005 ISBN: 978-1905222131) Shetland, poetry
Maybe hit's a statement, maybe no; on page 98

1 matches

@tattooedselkie tweeted
Twitter is, an I stick by yun statement, but by Christ Facecloot real(2021) search twitter

Southern

@StuartPoet tweeted
It'd seem not from the MandS statement. Non-binary.(2020) search twitter

Ulster

Morrison-Smyth, Anne Alice's Carrants in Wunnerlan, (Evertype 2013 ISBN: 978-1-78201-011-1) Ulster - Ballymoney, prose
This statement caased a wile strange feelin on page 31

1 matches

Crozier, Ian Recomendations fer an Ulster-Scots plen fer oor leid, heirskeip an’ culture, (communities-ni.gov.uk 2022) Ulster, government
Section Twa: Statement o' Veesions 22 on page 3
Pairt Twa: Veesion Statement - The penel tuk the twenny y on page 5
Pairt Twa: Veesion Statement on page 6
Section Twa: Statement o' Veesions on page 22

4 matches

@MarkThompStuff tweeted
ore than a programme, it’s a statement of intent, and the sign of a (2020) search twitter

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