A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

Concordance

The word 'corridor'

Use in varieties of Scots

Occurrences of corridor in Corpus

Shetland

Mid Northern A

Blackhall, Sheena The Quarry, (Lochlands 2007) Doric, prose
d an intae the fite an chrome corridor tae takk his anti-epilepsy pe
she gied him. Waukin ben the corridor ootbye the theatre, his thoch
2 matches

@DoricPhrases tweeted
it’s safe tae waak doon this corridor tae meet her. https://t.co/uF(2019)

@JamieFairbairn1 tweeted
Spruced up the corridor! Linguistic landscapes. Whees (2020) twitter link

Mid Northern B

Harvey, Lewis Crash, (Scots Hoose 2020) Doric - Forres, prose
o a trailed ma feet roond the corridor. A thocht a wid get a few lap
1 matches

General Northern

Smith, Alex A Sair Fecht, (self-published 2003) Doric, prose
corridor, theatre B, roon the corner w
1 matches

Devlin, Edwin The School Dentist 1969, (Facebook 2020) Doric, prose
called and aff I went up the corridor I hi'd butterfleas bouncing a
hurry so ah took ma time the corridor felt like a tunnel o doom and
good as ah strolled doon the corridor tae the classroom , ah held t
he envelope up tae ane of the corridor windy’s tae see if I could
4 matches

(South) East Central

Allan, Alasdair Lallans 102 - Defenestration, (Lallans Magazine 2023) Central, prose
hear twa lassies fechtin in a corridor, faur awa, an a van gaun by, on page 86

1 matches

Burnett, Colin A Working Class State of Mind, (Piermont 2021 ISBN: 978-1914090158) Central - East Coast, prose
The boay leads us doon a long corridor until we reach a pair ae larg on page 160
he's fast approachin doon the corridor in ma direction. Wae him huvi on page 177
ght down to the bottom of the corridor and it's your first left. The on page 178

4 matches

West Central

Percy, Ely Duck Feet, (Monstrous Regiment 2021 ISBN: 978-1916117921) Central - Renfrew, prose
nt an flung him oot intae the corridor. on page 89
nd granny aw the way doon the corridor. on page 96
made tae staun ootside in the corridor. on page 126
ents - she stopped me in the corridor an she wis like, So Kirsty wh on page 169

5 matches

Wilson, Rab Accent O the Mind, (Luath 2006 ISBN: 978-1905222322) Central - New Cumnock, poetry
In the rin-doon hospital corridor on page 51

1 matches

Calderwood, Lynsey Cantsmell, (From Glasgow To Saturn 2020) Central, prose
screamin aw the way doon the corridor though cos he sprayed it righ
1 matches

Alston, Connor THE BLACK-EYED CHILDREN OF SCOTLAND, (Scots Hoose 2021) Central, weans
, “Come get me!” Doun the corridor then aroond the hoose. Fist c
1 matches

Edinburgh

Kurtoglu, Wulf Braken Fences, (Caroline Macafee 2011 ISBN: B006JE3UQW) Central, prose
n agin the opposite waa o the corridor. He raised his eebroos an smi
him. She muved oot intae the corridor an gaed intil the yoga poseet
ently an daunert aff doon the corridor, pittin oot a haun tae get hi
her wumman back oot intae the corridor. “Some o the patients react
He had catched her alane in a corridor for this wee pep talk, an noo
10 matches

Burnett, Colin Death Becomes Him - Part 1, (ABCTales.com 2022) Central, prose
efore guidin me doon the long corridor ae offices until he suddenly
at a snail’s pace along the corridor. Passin the rest ae the restl
2 matches

Glasgow

Johnstone, Shane The Gods of Frequency, (Arkbound 2020 ISBN: 978-1912092826) Central, prose
bass doon tae the end ay the corridor, a big guard stauns ootside, on page 3

1 matches

Bennett, Peter Time, (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
n the red an blonde sandstane corridor ay tenements flit slowly by.
1 matches

General Central

South West (Galloway)

Haddow, Kris Haud the Bus - Nuhin is Certain, Except, (The Wee Paper 2022) Central, prose
hog’, and doon the dark wee corridor A go…
oot, back alang the dark wee corridor (hauf expectin the wee lassie
2 matches