A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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The word 'relevant'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
relevantOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus12.94222
ORK - Orkney 9.9 1 1
SHD - Shetland 23.2 4 2
TON - Tonge
NNB - North Northern B (Caithness)
NNA - North Northern A (Black Isle)
MNA - Mid Northern A 6.5 2 2
MNB - Mid Northern B
SNO - South Northern
ABN - Aberdeen
DOR - General Northern 8.9 2 1
NEC - North East Central
SEC - (South) East Central 10.1 4 3
WCE - West Central 13.8 3 2
DUN - Dundee 21.2 2 1
EDN - Edinburgh 12.5 2 1
GLA - Glasgow 4.6 1 1
AYR - Ayrshire
LAL - General Central 11.9 9 6
SEA - South East (Borders) 12.5 1 1
SWE - South West (Galloway)
DUL - Donegal (East Donegal)
WUL - West Ulster (Letterkenny / L'Derry)
CUL - Coleraine Ulster (North Antrim)
BUL - Ballymena Ulster (Mid Antrim)
SUL - South Antrim (Between Sixmilewater and Belfast)
BEL - Eastern Ulster (Belfast)
PUL - Peninsular Ulster (Ards)
EUL - East Antrim (Larne)
GUL - General Ulster 154.6 11 1
SYN - Synthetic (no region)

Occurrences of relevant in Corpus

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Orkney

Hall, Simon W. Lamborghini: Cult o the Bull, (Brisk Northerly 2015) Orkney, blog
™m willan tae hear why it’s relevant tae this story.
1 matches

Shetland

I Hear Dee Shaetlan A primer - v. 1.1, (I Hear Dee 2022) Shetland, prose
Dis main plaesses is relevant tae da linguistics: hit wis d on page 14
idda past bit is still relevant eenoo. on page 70
ppent afore noo, bit is still relevant eenoo. on page 74

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Tait, John M Shaetlan is Daed - Lang live Dialect, (Shetland Dialect Conference 2004 2004) Shetland, prose
ve term, at onnly comes ta be relevant whin your seein a tongue fae
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Mid Northern A

Elphinstone Institute Aiberdeenshire Cooncil – Scots Leid Guidelines, (Aberdeenshire Council 2017) Doric, government
larned in real life an ither relevant weys, aften throwe inter-disc
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Leslie, Deborah Bittie aboot oor Doric dialect, (Doric Future 2020) Doric - Inverurie, blog
e Doric, bit in a wye aat’s relevant te the lives they live the da
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General Northern

@72redz1903 tweeted
f deprecation, have something relevant tae say - nae problem loon ? (2022) twitter link
ckPuck Great tune, nivir mair relevant (2021) twitter link

(South) East Central

Calder, Bob Lallans 67 - Reviews, (Lallans Magazine 2005) Central, prose
do Eimhir' is pedestrian. The relevant thing is Maclean's personal t on page 95

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Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 103, (self-published 2002) Central, newspaper
Tae wale throu priorities relevant tae the Scottish seetiation a
1 matches

Kay, Billy Born In Kyle, (Burnawn Books 2023 ISBN: 978-1-9993309-4-1) Central - Kyle, prose
sang cried Derval Dam are gey relevant tae whit I’m ettlin tae dae
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Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 176, (self-published 2008) Central - Musselburgh, newspaper
re, it is a richt valuable an relevant text.
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West Central

Farrow, Kenneth D. Lallans 67 - Reviews, (Lallans Magazine 2005) Central - Prestwick, prose
for anither reason parteiklar relevant til Scottis leiterature an Sc on page 116

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Farrow, Kenneth D. Lallans 73 - Editorial, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central - Prestwick, prose
A braid reinge o relevant quaistiouns war discussit rel on page 8

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Hodgart, John A Catalogue o Sair Neglect, (Bella Calledonia 2016) Central - North Ayrshire, blog
tten, tho maist o it is still relevant an uissfu.
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Dundee

McHardy, Stuart The Wey Forrit, (Luath 2017 ISBN: 978-1912147014) Central, prose
sa May's 'snap' election. Twa relevant facks were totally ignored bi on page 8
e simple reason that they are relevant tae sic communities, it's the on page 72

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Edinburgh

Smith, Jamie Effeirin tae the formal: Laitinate lendwirds in Scots, (Mak Forrit 2019) Central - Edinburgh, blog
ature, narrative, particular, relevant and superlative.
, remit, supplier, ticket and relevant.
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Glasgow

Bennett, Peter TA Hauf an a Hauf, (ABCTales.com 2020) Central - Glasgow, prose
er an it seems ye become less relevant tae people.
1 matches

General Central

Clark, Thomas Eemis Stane 2 - Editorial: A Twa Wey Street, (Eemis Stane 2023) Central, prose
Ah dout it maun soond kind o relevant tae them, Scots leid or no. T on page 3

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Allan, Alasdair Scots Language Policy, (Scots Parliament 2015) Central, government
* provide access tae relevant resoorces whilk encourage the on page 5
local press an engagement wi relevant organisations. on page 6

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Gillon, Karen Report on Inquiry intil the role o, (Education, Culture an Sport Comatee 2003) Central, government
tae baith – or aw – o the relevant leids.
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Somerville, Shirley-Anne Scots Government Commitments tae Gaelic an Scots an Scots Langages Bill: consultation, (gov.scot 2022 ISBN: 978-1804358313) Central - Holyrood, government
Impact Assessment is here tae relevant, alang wi the potential for t
Please fill oot the relevant pairts in the repone form for
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@RickHJohnston tweeted
ots, mind tae enter the pairt relevant tae oor twa native languages. (2022) twitter link

@pmcm1355 tweeted
BKWK Gonnae keep yer policies relevant tae cooncil responsibility. T (2022) twitter link
otland? GERS figures are only relevant tae Scotland as pairt o the U (2022) twitter link

South East (Borders)

@MartyMacMurtrie tweeted
that? Left-handed? Ahm that, relevant tae whit? ??(2020)

General Ulster

Crozier, Ian Recomendations fer an Ulster-Scots plen fer oor leid, heirskeip an’ culture, (communities-ni.gov.uk 2022) Ulster, government
ster-Scots biggins, includin' relevant churches. on page 7
tae get inthernational events relevant tae the UlsterScots identity on page 12
governments relevant tae the Ulster-Scots diaspora on page 21
wre monie yeirs, at bes gyely relevant tae heftin Ulster-Scots. Hooi on page 43
ng Ulster-Scots character bes relevant yet an can pley a gyely impor on page 50
Also on pages 52, 53, 61, 68, 70
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