A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

altered Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words5.3 2.1 1.5 9.9 52.3 10.3 4.4
Number of occurrences174 1 1 9 1 1
Number of authors12 4 1 1 4 1 1

Occurrences of altered in Corpus

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Central

Waddell, John Halesome Farin, (iUniverse 2004 ISBN: 978-0595330119) Central - Perth, poetry
A'll see ma will altered the morn -
1 matches

Heather, Alistair Whaur we cam fae: the Pechts, (Mak Forrit 2018) Central - Angus, blog
e Pechts seen it, an hou they altered an interactit wi their warld,
1 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 119, (self-published 2003) Central - Musselburgh, newspaper
The angles are a altered
1 matches

@kennethbryce184 tweeted
inces street today - nothins altered there during the pandemic - (2020) twitter link

Doric

Leslie, Deborah Doric - Alive an Kickin, (Argo Publishing 2004 ISBN: 978-0954615314) Doric - Inverurie, prose
us on the 'other side' - an altered consciousness. And tonight," on page 60

1 matches

Orkney

@peediepuss tweeted
s, fae 'the merchants' hiv no altered wan bit aal me time(2020) search twitter

Shetland

Johnson, Laureen Alice's Adventirs in Wonderlaand, (Evertype 2012 ISBN: 978-1782010081) Shetland - Voe, prose
be seen-aathing seemed ta be altered fae shö hed da sweem ida loc on page 33
nin, but I tink I most a been altered twartree times fae dan." on page 44
said, "So dan, du tinks du's altered, does du?" on page 46
s; "Some o da wirds is gotten altered." on page 51
got da very nixt meenit shön altered dat, whin shö fan at her sho on page 52

5 matches

Greig, Charles A Shetland Bible, (Saint Andrew Press 2009 ISBN: 978-0715209158) Shetland - Lerwick, prose
. Bit whit wis dön coodna be altered. on page 11

1 matches

Fraser, Barbara Aye Someane Deid, Aye Someane Boarn, (Shetland Times 2021 ISBN: 978-1910997437) Shetland, prose
rtbrokken, an da fokk said it altered John aatagidder. He wis been on page 11
oo da laandscape wis entirely altered. I mind da crofts, every ane on page 62

2 matches

I Hear Dee Shaetlan A primer - v. 1.1, (I Hear Dee 2022) Shetland, prose
pellation naems ir "fixed" or altered tae read as 'o' (*Gibbie o Ok on page 47

1 matches

Southern

Rodger, Matt The Borth’ick Waitter, (SCOTS Corpus 2003) Southern - Roxburgh, prose
biggin hes been structurally altered on
1 matches

Ulster

King, Angeline Dusty Bluebells Scots Edition, (Leschenault Press 2022 ISBN: 978-1922670540) Ulster - Larne, prose
or stairtit wi a scraich that altered the steady breithin again Sal on page 36

1 matches

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