A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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The word 'required'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
requiredOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus8.62826
ORK - Orkney
SHD - Shetland 5.8 1 1
TON - Tonge
NNB - North Northern B (Caithness)
NNA - North Northern A (Black Isle)
MNA - Mid Northern A 3.3 1 1
MNB - Mid Northern B
SNO - South Northern
ABN - Aberdeen 10.9 1 1
DOR - General Northern 17.7 4 4
NEC - North East Central
SEC - (South) East Central 7.6 3 3
WCE - West Central 4.6 1 1
DUN - Dundee
EDN - Edinburgh 6.3 1 1
GLA - Glasgow 27.3 6 4
AYR - Ayrshire
LAL - General Central 11.9 9 9
SEA - South East (Borders)
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) 32.8 1 1
GUL - General Ulster
SYN - Synthetic (no region)

Occurrences of required in Corpus

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Shetland

Tait, John M Lallans 60 - The Three Hooses, (Lallans Magazine 2002) Shetland, weans
. A programme of education is required to teach them to appreciate t
1 matches

Mid Northern A

Leslie, Deborah Doric - Hale an Hairty, (Argo Publishing 2011 ISBN: 978-0954615345) Doric - Inverurie, prose
ifferint approach wis fit wis required - mebbe fit Tamara needit wi on page 77

1 matches

Aberdeen

Pacitti, Stephen Lallans 85 - The Clash o the Titans, (Lallans Magazine 2014) Doric, prose
i the great brain this term's required paper: The Reformation: Break on page 53

1 matches

General Northern

The Mannie Fae Unco The Diary o a Feel at the Skweel, (unco.scot 2021) Doric, prose
r aneth yer breath an mak the required motions as if yer actually ha
1 matches

@Doric_Bananaman tweeted
wee hoor the fit in the erse required..... #MannieManagemunt(2019)

@72redz1903 tweeted
decision - nae justification required (2021) twitter link

@cligeey tweeted
Fridge rearrangement required https://t.co/2WtoeGq8Mq(2020)

(South) East Central

Hubbard, Tom The Flechitorium, (Grace Note 2017 ISBN: 9781907676932) Central - East Central, poetry
Aa they required wis a wee bit neuk Free frae on page 18

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Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 149, (self-published 2006) Central, newspaper
Aw nae smokin premises is required bi law tae display nae smokin
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@kennethbryce184 tweeted
will b followin all protocols required lol (2020) twitter link

West Central

Wilson, Rab Accent O the Mind, (Luath 2006 ISBN: 978-1905222322) Central - New Cumnock, poetry
The myriad skills required bi the Herd. on page 18

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Edinburgh

Smith, Jamie Soonds o the kirk an court: early airt muisic in Scotland, (Mak Forrit 2018) Central - Edinburgh, blog
Listen here (Spotify accoont required).
1 matches

Glasgow

McQueer, Chris HWFG, (404 Ink 2012 ISBN: 978-1912489107) Central, prose
een roon ae face me. 'Waiters required for new restaurant in Glasgow on page 103

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Mc, Keeks Contermacious Temerity, (Dreich 2023 ISBN: 978-1-873-412190) Central, poetry
since the eggs required fur me on page 13

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Grae, Emma The Tongue She Speaks, (Luath 2022 ISBN: 978-1804250242) Central, prose
an compliment, never mind the required twa. on page 7

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Bennett, Peter The Sacrificial Doo, (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
it ah’d witnessed huvin the required effect oan me.
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Bennett, Peter Carpe Diem, (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
rattlin man. Two tenner bags required. Ah take it as ma cue tae get
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Bennett, Peter Rude Awakenings (Part one of two), (ABCTales.com 2020) Central - Glasgow, prose
e the wee cunt. Just whit’s required man, nae danger.
1 matches

General Central

Brown, Ian Lallans 70 - The Scots leid in modren Scots drama, (Lallans Magazine 2007) Central, prose
a separate value system that required its own democratic expression on page 44

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Thoumire, Elizabeth Kintrae livin, (Mak Forrit 2019) Central - Edinburgh, blog
airdens in guid order, he wis required tae attend tae the needs o a
1 matches

Facebook link ( 2019) Central
Even limb removal shud it be required.

@FaetheRye tweeted
e an easy sewing job. Thimble required? Excellent book choice. Hope (2022) twitter link

@g_hibby tweeted
day V... Hope ye got what ye required re: a cough bottle?.. Likewis (2022) twitter link

@rosa_alba_macd tweeted
ae yer party piece ! (Obv nae required if bairnie canna - #autism #(2020)

@Chazzbat tweeted
Ah unnerstaun why the story required Hanna tae tell Jan aboot Chri(2020)

@DABArbuckle tweeted
uck Boris JOHNSON". Full name required at all times!(2020)

@LairnScots tweeted
by @EducationScot Glow login required, mind: https://t.co/YUlCQHb0c (2019) twitter link

East Antrim (Larne)

King, Angeline Dusty Bluebells Scots Edition, (Leschenault Press 2022 ISBN: 978-1922670540) Ulster - Larne, prose
sition on the femlie tree was required. on page 15

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