A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

candidates Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words4.8 6.4 4.8 0 0 0 0
Number of occurrences1512 3 0 0 0 0
Number of authors10 7 3

Occurrences of candidates in Corpus

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Central

Durie, Nick Votin Seestems, (peffers50.freeserve 2003) Central - Glasgow, prose
harefae the Perties waels the candidates thai wants tae be eleckit in
us fowk tae sort thair leit o candidates efter thair conceit on thair
n out again til saicont chyce candidates. This cerries on till summbod
3 matches

Clark, Thomas Yes Nae Mair, (Bella Caledonia 2016) Central - Bellshill, blog
pictures fae that day forrit, candidates galore for anither airin, jus
1 matches

Scots Language Center Crackin aboot politics, (Scots Language Centre 2020) Central, blog
wis aye felt on the choice o candidates.
ou the haunling ane o the new candidates for the buird, Reverend Stuar
2 matches

McClurg, Fernando Votin isna Democracy. But..., (The Sair Fecht 2015) Central, blog
the narra range o opinions an candidates an aw the lave o this farce.
1 matches

McClurg, Fernando The Great Divide, (The Sair Fecht 2015) Central, blog
Tory supporters tae keep SNP candidates oot confirms sumthing that’
1 matches

McClurg, Fernando Thon Survation poll..., (The Sair Fecht 2014) Central, blog
ors, the quality o individual candidates an the campaigns that they ri
1 matches

@RickHJohnston tweeted
e a radge-check on some o the candidates! https://t.co/G2x7yM86Qv (2022) twitter link

@bigandymccoll tweeted
consideration of a coupla NEC candidates. Roddy, here, and also our In (2022) twitter link

@rattlecans tweeted
strates they are not suitable candidates tae manage a message list for (2022) twitter link

Doric

Johnstone, Ian Tuney Loon's low doon, (The Fraserburgh Herald 2000) Doric, newspaper
wis a regular league o odious candidates fir the Tap Division in the L
1 matches

The Flying Pigs Multiple choice voting leaves city cooncil facing, (Press and Journal 2022) Doric, newspaper
o are ye supposed tae pit the candidates in order o’ preference fan
1 matches

@72redz1903 tweeted
be up to 3 exiting - likely candidates - Logan, Bryson, McGeoch, Mc (2020) twitter link

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