A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

study Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words35.9 44.7 15.1 9.9 17.4 41.3 44.3
Number of occurrences11587 10 1 3 4 10
Number of authors54 38 6 1 1 4 4

Occurrences of study in Corpus

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Central

Beekman, Tony Lallans 85 - The Belt, (Lallans Magazine 2014) Central, prose
object o the exercise wis tae study the hamewark in on page 39
ed an order tae the cless tae study a textbuik an flew oot the ro on page 43

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Paisley, Janet Not For Glory, (Canongate 2001 ISBN: 978-1841951744) Central, prose
he blue, heid peerin roon tae study the clouds. on page 1

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Burns, John Chuckies fir the Cairn, (Luath 2009 ISBN: 978-1906817053) Central - Galloway, poetry
o Celebration of the Light, a study o the influence o Zen Buddhis on page 55

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Burnett, Colin A Working Class State of Mind, (Piermont 2021 ISBN: 978-1914090158) Central - East Coast, prose
ave an unconditional offer to study BSc (Hons) Public Sociology a on page 92

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Donovan, Anne Matilda In Scots, (Itchy Coo 2019 ISBN: 978-1785302350) Central, weans
aed straight tae the Heidie's study. She wis up tae high doh. She on page 76
hen Miss Honey came intae the study, Miss Trunchbull wis staundin on page 77
ye wan o thae text-books tae study insteid. At the end o the les on page 84
tae her desk and sterted tae study a geometry book Miss Honey hu on page 85

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McHardy, Stuart The Wey Forrit, (Luath 2017 ISBN: 978-1912147014) Central, prose
lt as a student hou A cuidnae study the warks o Robert Burns fer on page 19
er. Weel mebbe, but div we no study historie tae help us better u on page 42

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Anderson, Elizabeth Lallans 59 - OBITUARY : ALISTAIR TAYLOR 1928 - 2001, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central, newspaper
He wis fair taen up wi the study o Stane Circles, Symbol Stane on page 4

1 matches

Percy, Ely Duck Feet, (Monstrous Regiment 2021 ISBN: 978-1916117921) Central - Renfrew, prose
thegether after school an study that reproduction stuff thar on page 169

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Donati, Colin Scots A Statement o Principles, (Scots Parliament 2003 ISBN: 978-1-899920-02-1) Central, government
10. Ongaun study an documentation o the langua on page 5
10. Ongaun study an documentation o the Scots on page 12
Ongaun study an documentation o the langua on page 22

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Allan, Alasdair Scots Language Policy, (Scots Parliament 2015) Central, government
and means for the teachin and study o Scots, an mair. on page 3
s whilk encourage the yiss an study o Scots within the framework on page 5

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Grae, Emma Be guid tae yer Mammy, (Unbound Digital 2021 ISBN: 978-1789651171) Central, prose
h sent off ma application tae study nursin at uni last night. Ide on page 34

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Douglas, Sheila Lallans 59 - Review Folksongs and Folklore of South Uist, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central, prose
Onybody wha ettles tae mak a study o the folklore o the airt wha on page 62

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Macafee, Caroline Lallans 61 - Glesca dialeck i the modren warld, (Lallans Magazine 2002) Central, prose
bannocks. The sociolinguistic study o wee toty phonetic details c on page 9

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Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 103, (self-published 2002) Central, newspaper
Leids an Legislation wis the study o linguistic enclaves; wee li
tae cairry oot a feasibility study intae the estaiblishment o a
The ettles o the study is:-
3 matches

Gillon, Karen Report on Inquiry intil the role o, (Education, Culture an Sport Comatee 2003) Central, government
objective 2.1.2 a feasibility study intil an Institute for the Le
oadit. Amang the ettles o the study is:
s that research an linguistic study should be
oot research an a linguistic study tae provide
awned as a richt subject for study by pupils that has their hear
5 matches

McAlpine, Joan Meeting of the Parliament, (The Scottish Parliament 2019) Central, government
ies weans the opportunity tae study the history o the Scots leid
1 matches

Fleemin, Sandy Economic Theory, (sandyfleming.org 2003) Central - East Lothian, prose
A haes tae coont ma siller an study on the prices even juist for
1 matches

Calderwood, Lynsey Cantsmell, (From Glasgow To Saturn 2020) Central, prose
has tae sit in the library an study. Apparently, when she wis the
1 matches

Somerville, Shirley-Anne Scots Government Commitments tae Gaelic an Scots an Scots Langages Bill: consultation, (gov.scot 2022 ISBN: 978-1804358313) Central - Holyrood, government
means for the teachin an the study o Scots, an mair forby.
threid o scuil-college level study guides an resoorces. The Asso
2 matches

Eagle, Andy Lallans 62 - Stravaigin the Wab, (Lallans Magazine 2003) Central, prose
test scientific knawledge, or study the history o space explorati
1 matches

Falconer, Gavin Lallans 81 - Scots an Mid-Ulster Inglish, (Lallans Magazine 2012) Central, prose
rst group predominant; a 1999 study by John Kirk o Queen’s Univ
cy o parteetion, wi no eneuch study dedicate tae the north, an an
2 matches

Marenich, Margaret Lallans 76 - The Factory, (Lallans Magazine 2010) Central, prose
we mintin ti study? I wis tellin her that Jenny
Poland an her plans ti study medicine, an o the day in Sep
2 matches

Farrow, Kenneth D. Lallans 71 - Review - Auld Campaigner: A Life of Alexander Scott, (Lallans Magazine 2007) Central, prose
this point, to include a full study of Scott’s writings’, an
1 matches

Smith, Jamie Soonds o the kirk an court: early airt muisic in Scotland, (Mak Forrit 2018) Central - Edinburgh, blog
body that lang syne did a bit study o early European airt muisic)
1 matches

Heather, Alistair The Body Snatchers, (Mak Forrit 2018) Central - Angus, blog
meant tae cure him? The hale study o medicine wis doun-hauden by
1 matches

Hodgart, John Scots Language Act: Oor weans hae richt tae see mither tung respectit, (The National 2021) Central - North Ayrshire, newspaper
he readin, writin, teachin an study of Scotland’s literature an
1 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 114, (self-published 2003) Central - Musselburgh, newspaper
d tae the GDB an tae set up a study o the wants o the Scots langu
1 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 119, (self-published 2003) Central - Musselburgh, newspaper
r proponed that a feasibility study shuid be cairried oot for its
1 matches

Hodgart, John A Catalogue o Sair Neglect, (Bella Calledonia 2016) Central - North Ayrshire, blog
the door tae the independent study o a wide range o Scottish aut
tle it wis agreed that the ‘study’ o a Scottish text wid be c
2 matches

McLachlan, Jack Glessheids maun wale guid neebors tae thole the dreich Scottish climate, (University of Maine 2019) Central - Ceres, prose
hae pitten forrit efter a new study.
1 matches

Dempster, Michael DIGNITY, (Scots Language Centre 2021) Central, poetry
fir tae study it?
Tae study
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Matthews, Lily A SPARK O INSPIRATION, (Scots Hoose 2021) Central, weans
me tae come next door tae his study, sayin he wid show me how fur
in a flash! Ah went intae his study; there wis a roastin hot fire
Mr Baxter hud shown me in his study. She said anxiously, “We sh
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Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 100, (self-published 2002) Central, newspaper
makit it a skoosh tae hain an study gret muckle dauds o informati
esources bodes new inlats tae study language on a braid meisure a
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astrothsknot The Auld Man O Jerah, (archiveofourown.org 2018) Central, prose
uild ken, but yin wha makes a study o Man, sae better tae tempt h
1 matches

Fitt, Matthew Matthew Fitt: a word aboot 'bad' language, (Scottish Book Trust 2021) Central, blog
istically. Linguistics is the study o language. This is aw aboot
1 matches

Wilson, Rab A centre of undeemous excellence fir Scots leid, (The National 2017) Central, newspaper
a link tae a serious academic study bi the kenspeckle an weel res
1 matches

Facebook link (Changed Times Historical Novel By Ethyl Smith 2022) Central
enister. At the time ye cudna study fur the meenistry in Scotland
made arrangements fur him tae study fur the meenistry at Groninge

Douglas, Ashley Scotland’s Linguistic Landscape - Scots and Gaelic, (Translation Services 24 2022) Central, prose
e eneuch. We’re needin mair study baith synchronically (intae w
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@jax6754 tweeted
razier Totally! All ready tae study and learn now! Prayin fir you(2014) search twitter
library getting doon tae some study! See you later twitter! http:(2014) search twitter
but smiling as ma choice tae study?. Hope you hae a fabby weeken(2014) search twitter
ady! Afternoon of reading and study now. xxx. http://t.co/fzNOYh4(2015) search twitter
rgh before returning home tae study! xxx ?(2015) search twitter
and 6 other occurrences.

@billykayscot tweeted
s, gin I hadnae been able tae study it at Edinburgh uni lang syn(2020) search twitter

@rattlecans tweeted
tae grow some if I wanted to study science. Wee lassies can't gr (2022) twitter link

@LairnScots tweeted
r folk wantin tae undertake a study o Scots language an culture, (2020) twitter link
oan 'Online Resources for the Study of Scots in the classroom' oa (2019) twitter link

Doric

Leslie, Deborah Doric: Alive an Kickin 2, (Argo Publishing 2006 ISBN: 978-0954615321) Doric - Inverurie, prose
ally is the queen of the life study." on page 32

1 matches

Pacitti, Stephen Lallans 82 - Beyond The Pale , (Lallans Magazine 2013) Doric - Aberdeen, prose
they wad ging ti their Bible Study on a Wednesday an a Prayer Me on page 72

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Elphinstone Institute Aiberdeenshire Cooncil – Scots Leid Guidelines, (Aberdeenshire Council 2017) Doric, government
s an means for the teachin an study o regional or minority leids
nd focused on Scots as a case study for fulfillin Strategic Objec
udin larnin opportunities tae study, far appropriate, Doric as a
3 matches

Blackhall, Sheena The Quarry, (Lochlands 2007) Doric, prose
tae the Queen's 'varsity tae study Fine Airts an Scottis scrievi
papers an nippit aff tae his study.
ler intilt an nae lang oors o study. The anaesthetist sat ootbye
3 matches

Uri, Antonia Fit tae dae aboot obesity?, (Mak Forrit 2018) Doric - Aberdeen, blog
ark, or in a caur accident. A study bi the NHS also fund that 58
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@_DawnLeslie tweeted
cs (wi a focus on Scots), the study o Scots in academia is mainly(2020) search twitter

Orkney

Giles, Harry Josephine Deep Wheel Orcadia: A Novel, (Picador 2021 ISBN: 978-1529066609) Orkney, poetry
sness, an the push fer furder study. The bigsy heidline's white: on page 54

1 matches

Shetland

I Hear Dee Shaetlan A primer - v. 1.1, (I Hear Dee 2022) Shetland, prose
Hit's wirt mindin at dis study is baessed on whit census dat on page 19
Phonology is da study o soonds, an dis section spae on page 22
Morphology is da study o shaeps. If phonemes is da p on page 38

3 matches

Southern

Thompson, James My Borderlands, (Richardson and Son Printers 2023) Southern - Hawick, poetry
Their study noo compiete on page 10

1 matches

Purves, David Jade Lute, (SCOTS Corpus 2003) Southern - Selkirk, poetry
o the study. Throu the lave
1 matches

Rodger, Matt The Borth’ick Waitter, (SCOTS Corpus 2003) Southern - Roxburgh, prose
nce tae, fur ae mair i-deepth study o the socio-economics o the w
1 matches

@MartyMacMurtrie tweeted
Ma maw and her muckle Sis did study and stay there...(2020) search twitter

Ulster

King, Angeline Dusty Bluebells Scots Edition, (Leschenault Press 2022 ISBN: 978-1922670540) Ulster - Larne, prose
forth frae the psychiatrist's study. Hallucinauons. Hysteria. Dem on page 32

1 matches

Burgess, Wilson Dae Ye See: Ulster-Scots Poems, (Scots Language Centre 2007 ISBN: 978-0955791604) Ulster - L'Derry, poetry
Noo ivery week A' study, on page 35

1 matches

Campbell, Robert Lock Doon Poyams, (Independently 2021 ISBN: 979-8742155812) Ulster, poetry
Ye'll study frae aa distance on page 25

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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
- Direct Study - thon can stairt wi' tim' b on page 22
study o' Friesland quhar profession on page 31
tae prattick thair airtfoarm, study hit an' mak' catter fae hit b on page 42
wid bae helpfu' fer academic study. Thairefore a technical study on page 53
h. Heftin o' study ir research oan regional ir m on page 57
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