A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

caused Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words24.3 27.2 24.1 9.9 5.8 41.3 13.3
Number of occurrences7853 16 1 1 4 3
Number of authors50 35 8 1 1 3 3

Occurrences of caused in Corpus

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Central

Clark, Thomas Alice's Adventirs in Wunnerlaun, (Evertype 2014 ISBN: 978-1782010708) Central, prose
tae eat the comfits: bit this caused nae end ae laldy, the big bir on page 29

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McQueer, Chris HWFG, (404 Ink 2012 ISBN: 978-1912489107) Central, prose
e husnae died doon any, we've caused right fuckin riot. It's class on page 27

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Beekman, Tony Lallans 84 - The Fate o the Philosopher, (Lallans Magazine 2014) Central, prose
irms, lettin oot a roar as he caused thunder an lightnin tae rip w on page 49

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Begg, James A. Alison's Jants in Ferlieland, (Evertype 2014 ISBN: 978-1782010845) Central, prose
n they ett the sweeties: this caused a bit o bother an fash, for t on page 28
ter no dae that again!", that caused anither daithly hush. on page 39

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Begg, James A. The Man's the Gowd for A' That, (Carn Publishing 2012 ISBN: 978-0956755049) Central, prose
carfuffle that the Airnwarks caused thaim. For juist forenent Cru on page 79

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Pennie, Len Poyums, (Canongate Books 2024 ISBN: 978-1805301387) Central - Aberdeen, poetry
ist how much pain his actions caused, and jist how cruel he's been on page 14
Fix the problems they caused have decided they would on page 16

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Montador, Eileen Shriek of the Maws, (Goblinshead 2003 ISBN: 978-1899874439) Central - Fife, prose
Onyweiy, that caused that muckle bother, the boy t on page 32

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Burnett, Colin A Working Class State of Mind, (Piermont 2021 ISBN: 978-1914090158) Central - East Coast, prose
it wis this bit ae info which caused him tae suddenly start chokin on page 166
Fur aw the inconvenience he's caused me", on page 184

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McHardy, Stuart Speakin o Dundee: Tales Tellt Aroun the Toun, (Luath 2010 ISBN: 978-1-906817-25-1) Central - Dundee, prose
ennt that ane o their ain had caused this latest bather. On an on on page 52
fy lot o fowk. Whither it wis caused by a lack o whit we wuid thin on page 96
Caused in Dundee a deil o a mornin. on page 113

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Percy, Ely Duck Feet, (Monstrous Regiment 2021 ISBN: 978-1916117921) Central - Renfrew, prose
her after aw the shite she's caused. Ah tolt him ah didnae really on page 79

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Wilson, Rab Accent O the Mind, (Luath 2006 ISBN: 978-1905222322) Central - New Cumnock, poetry
y care gif Neds got drunk, An caused a stooshie!? on page 29
The wurd that hud caused sic offence wis 'Arse'!, on page 36
Caused the learned judge oan the ben on page 145

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Grae, Emma The Tongue She Speaks, (Scots Language Centre 2021) Central, poetry
anned at the wee school. They caused too much trouble, even though on page 10

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Grae, Emma Be guid tae yer Mammy, (Unbound Digital 2021 ISBN: 978-1789651171) Central, prose
Marie aboot the trouble she's caused. on page 62
wean, maybe she Wouldnae huv caused merry hell in ma auld age. on page 77

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Fitt, Matthew Kate O Shanter's Tale: And Other Poems, (Luath 2003 ISBN: 978-1842820285) Central, poetry
at pairties ayewis caused a stoor on page 68

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Horsbroch, Dauvit A gang-roond oor Sun Grid, (Scots Language Centre 2020) Central, blog
aw o gases in the north pole, caused wi magnetic pairticles, broch
ht an syne held. The new moon caused a stramash thrawin ither moon
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Forde, Iain W D Hale Ir Sindries - Buik Twa, (Fons Scotiae 2000) Central, prose
wes caused bi an ower-flowe pype at term
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Kay, Billy Born In Kyle, (Burnawn Books 2023 ISBN: 978-1-9993309-4-1) Central - Kyle, prose
muckle ugsome social problems caused by unemployment, an the escap
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Bremner, Stewart Haud Yer Wheesht?, (Bella Caledonia 2018) Central, blog
ingle event wis great an even caused me to challenge some ideas ah
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Macdonald, Amy Evelynn and Peter, (Scots Hoose 2020) Central - Ayr, prose
Her disease has caused awmaist complete isolation be
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Grae, Emma Dancin wi the Rhona, (unbound.com 2020) Central - Glasgow, prose
Naw, but ah can tell ye whit caused it. Ma file will tell ye aboo
muscle and bone inflammation caused by the virus, but there’s a
2 matches

Rennie, Susan The Hoose o Haivers, (Itchy Coo 2002 ISBN: 978-1902927442) Central, weans
ras didna hurt, but they fair caused some stushies, for whan ye we
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Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 174, (self-published 2008) Central - Musselburgh, newspaper
wkie taigelt wire seetiations caused bi Big Jessie's deifness is w
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Donovan, Anne Buddha Da - Chapter 1 Anne Marie, (Canongate 2009 ISBN: 978-1847673459) Central - Glasgow, prose
lamas arrived at the door. It caused a bitty a sensation, lamas in
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Connor, Charles P. Lallans 59 - The Queen’s Shull’n, (Lallans Magazine 2004) Central - Fife, prose
Burnin Fire.” A thocht whit caused sair hert scaud fir a wheen a
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Philips, Cally Wha's feart o' the library?, (McStorytellers.com 2016) Central - Turriff, prose
sure tae hink somehoo ah’d caused this stranger tae dae whit he
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Muir, Glenn Lion Rampant, (McStorytellers.com 2016) Central - Linlithgow, prose
al sausage tree. His presence caused a bit o a stir amongst the lo
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McKillop, Roger The Staff, (McStorytellers.com 2015) Central - Edinburgh, prose
Caused them quite a shock!
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McKillop, Roger The Builders, (McStorytellers.com 2015) Central - Edinburgh, prose
old woman's tights.” This caused the member o’ staff tae hae
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Crawford, Ross Awa in a Dwam, (Medium 2021) Central - Stirling, prose
worn ragged. A flush ae pain caused Ailsa tae wake up wae a screa
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Kurtoglu, Wulf Braken Fences, (Caroline Macafee 2011 ISBN: B006JE3UQW) Central, prose
arly twenty-first century had caused earthquakes as faur awa as Ca
arly twenty-first century had caused earthquakes as faur awa as Ca
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Seth-Smith, Niki Chynge o sum kind is comin either wey, but a vote tae leave wad empooer Europe’s faur richt, (The Sair Fecht 2016) Central, blog
inage an waste o life an howp caused at the haunds o the EU, like
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McClurg, Fernando “Blood Upon the Grass” – merk twa?, (The Sair Fecht 2015) Central, blog
by playin a gemme o fitba. It caused ootrage i Scotland, promptin
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Facebook link (Changed Times Historical Novel By Ethyl Smith 2022) Central
This caused an awfy stooshie an pleased t
les o the Scottish Kirk. This caused endless bother when he cam ha

Haddow, Kris Ronnie's Story, (words.krishaddow.com 2011) Central, prose
A couldnae say then whit had caused it; a bug, ma nerves or the p
nither twice. The second time caused a scandal and wis talk o’ t
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@Seperatist_No1 tweeted
the fan but dinnae forget he caused all of this.(2020) search twitter

@Cobradile94 tweeted
@DrMDempster Whit's caused at?(2019) search twitter

@LairnScots tweeted
scinatin bit aboot a stooshie caused by a menu written in Scots, (2019) twitter link

@ThonJacobite tweeted
Jings . . . Ah seem tae hae caused a bit o' a stooshie by yasin (2021) twitter link

@kennethbryce184 tweeted
med into these supermarkets n caused a stooshie imo (2020) twitter link
tis gadgie hus certainly caused a towering inferno on twitter (2020) twitter link

Doric

Shearer, Gillian Tales Fae The Doric Side - Guernica, (Doric Books 2023 ISBN: 978-1-8384939-6-7) Doric, prose
anted to show the destruction caused by the bombing...lives litera on page 40

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Benzie, Lesley Fessen Reared, (Seahorse 2020 ISBN: 978-1916214538) Doric, poetry
an industrial decline, caused as much on page 32

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Byrne, Catherine Alice's Mishanters in e Land o Farlies, (Evertype 2014 ISBN: 978-1782010609) Doric - Caithness, prose
g wis till eit e comfits: iss caused some noise an confusion, as e on page 27
Iss speech caused a remarkable sensation amang on page 29

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Blackhall, Sheena Minnie, (Scots Language Centre 2004) Doric, prose
she speired, fur yon cudna be caused bi a faa.
it wis aa her ain pride that caused the chilblains, she kent that
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Blackhall, Sheena The Quarry, (Lochlands 2007) Doric, prose
wings and feathers of air; he caused the inside of the cave to be
st hauf o this tale, the lave caused a stooshie a while in the loc
ral daiths bein registered as caused bi wild beasts, snake bites,
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Storrie Lewis, Jean Lallans 71 - Snuffy, (Lallans Magazine 2007) Doric, prose
An awfu speak it caused, and I haed a gey sair hert I
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Uri, Antonia Fit tae dae aboot obesity?, (Mak Forrit 2018) Doric - Aberdeen, blog
kle it, especially fan it’s caused bi unnerlyin health issues.
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Hutchison, Pat Tarrarra boomby ae, This is my dying day, (McStorytellers.com 2017) Doric - Banffshire, prose
stoppit. That slight movement caused even mair pain and he lay wri
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Hutchison, Pat The Seven Coins o Kineddart, (McStorytellers.com 2016) Doric - Banffshire, prose
stone and even darker shadows caused by the reluctant daylight pus
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Uri, Antonia Will virus crisis mean a fresh stairt for Scots produce?, (The National 2020) Doric, newspaper
tae wark oot fit product had caused the maist emissions tae get t
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Uri, Antonia Flooery achievement for the Scots Government, (The National 2019) Doric, newspaper
truction o the AWPR micht hae caused, the abuinmentionit flooers p
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@FaeFoggie tweeted
I wis a da, Fit a stooshie at caused. Hid ti hand it back. Davie f(2020) search twitter

Orkney

Parkins, Hazel Seven Year O Yule Days, (H and M Parkins 2002 ISBN: 978-0954363505) Orkney, poetry
gued bi a big black craa that caused him no end o distress, on page 16

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Shetland

Facebook link (Wir Midder Tongue 2016) Shetland
oon in a workbook. Da wan dat caused a bit o confusion wis da lett

Southern

Wilson, Rab Chuckies fir the Cairn, (Luath 2009 ISBN: 978-1906817053) Southern - Dumfries, poetry
Hae caused some Doric consternation, on page 212

1 matches

Halfpenny, Cameron Ahlice's Adveenturs in Wunderlaant, (Evertype 2015 ISBN: 978-1782010876) Southern - Borders, prose
was tae eat th biscuits: this caused some noise an cafuffle, as th on page 28
This speech caused a richt cafuffle amang th cro on page 30

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@MartyMacMurtrie tweeted
-colleagues within. Hence, it caused me makin sum conflicts nae on(2020) search twitter

Ulster

Ferguson, Roy Rhymes frae Rathfrilan: A Wheen o Poames, (self-published 2022 ISBN: 979-8796193099) Ulster, poetry
Caused bae the pain o stoopin doon. on page 53

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Stewart, Kenny The Wee Broon Hen, (no publisher recorded 2022) Ulster, poetry
s day turned tae night and he caused a bit o hype
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Robinson, Philip Tae a Virus, (no publisher recorded 2020) Ulster, poetry
Disruption caused, is sae immense,
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