A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

charged Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words7.2 6.7 12.1 19.9 0 0 0
Number of occurrences2313 8 2 0 0 0
Number of authors17 9 7 1

Occurrences of charged in Corpus

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Central

Armstrong, Graeme Young Team, (Picador 2020 ISBN: 978-1529017366) Central, prose
They'veee charged me with murder, on page 41
"The boys aren't being charged?' Addison's maw asks, horrifi on page 56

2 matches

Burnett, Colin A Working Class State of Mind, (Piermont 2021 ISBN: 978-1914090158) Central - East Coast, prose
yaised rubber, Justine. Cunts charged wae murder serve less than th on page 59

1 matches

McHardy, Stuart Speakin o Dundee: Tales Tellt Aroun the Toun, (Luath 2010 ISBN: 978-1-906817-25-1) Central - Dundee, prose
ere let go but three men were charged wi assaultin the constables a on page 126

1 matches

Percy, Ely Duck Feet, (Monstrous Regiment 2021 ISBN: 978-1916117921) Central - Renfrew, prose
s that his cousin John's been charged in connection w; Lesley Ann's on page 130

1 matches

Townsley, Jane Joe's Cloud an Ither Stuff, (lulu.com 2014 ISBN: 978-1326001612) Central - Perth, prose
the polis station an had her charged. on page 85

1 matches

Grae, Emma Be guid tae yer Mammy, (Unbound Digital 2021 ISBN: 978-1789651171) Central, prose
party, and the robbin bastart charged me a fiver on page 14
'Ah got charged wi a breach o the peace,' Mum on page 25
t wis two against one. Ah got charged wi a breach o the peace, and on page 46
here a few days after Mum wis charged. - on page 92

4 matches

Bennett, Peter The Party ay the Year (Part One), (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
ng wae antlers an that, an it charged me. Ah goat a fright, know wh
1 matches

@DABArbuckle tweeted
ere a laddie fae Ayrshire wis charged wae hamesucken. Jings.(2020) search twitter

@kennethbryce184 tweeted
e law - no one will ever get charged for travelling from edinburgh (2020) twitter link

Doric

Grant, Margaret Young At Hert, (Huntly Writers 2023 ISBN: 978-0993597152) Doric, poetry
Gid in for deein B and B She charged the Queen a sma deposit Pinti on page 15

1 matches

Benzie, Lesley Fessen Reared, (Seahorse 2020 ISBN: 978-1916214538) Doric, poetry
Despite the charged sea life smell, on page 1

1 matches

Smith, Alex A Fer Chauve, (self-published 2005) Doric, prose
h be usin my sawdust, yet you charged me a fiver
1 matches

Strachan, Shane Beyond the Sea, (Scottish Book Trust 2023) Doric, prose
t. The hair on yer heid feels charged wi static, ready tae snap, cr
1 matches

Strachan, Shane Standing Stone, (northwordsnow.co.uk 2016) Doric, prose
battery still hasn’t fully charged for winter and I think it’s
1 matches

Hutchison, Pat The Tabby Sooker, (McStorytellers.com 2017) Doric - Banffshire, prose
my feeties wid cairry ma and charged past my wife as she waited ta
1 matches

@Manuforti1968 tweeted
get their act e'gither. Over charged again. ??(2020) search twitter

@Woodside Wullie tweeted
PMQ’s with his Van de Graaf charged up heid on? https://t.co/dZ7t (2021) twitter link

Orkney

Parkins, Hazel Seven Year O Yule Days, (H and M Parkins 2002 ISBN: 978-0954363505) Orkney, poetry
bowt a kerr aff Ecky Yule. He charged a gey fair price. on page 41

2 matches

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