A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

cleaned Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words11.3 9 22.4 19.9 11.6 0 0
Number of occurrences3517 14 2 2 0 0
Number of authors23 11 8 2 2

Occurrences of cleaned in Corpus

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Central

Paisley, Janet Not For Glory, (Canongate 2001 ISBN: 978-1841951744) Central, prose
t, she went up tae her altar. Cleaned awthing aff it. Put the purpl on page 1

1 matches

Paterson, Stuart A. Wheen: New and Collected Poems, (Ulster-Scots Community Network 2023 ISBN: 978-1838480431) Central, poetry
Ye've made their tea? Ye've cleaned the hoose? Ye've dustit aw th on page 77

1 matches

Fitt, Matthew Roald Dahl Reekin Rhymes, (Itchy Coo 2018 ISBN: 978-1785301834) Central, weans
He cleaned his wallies, howked his nose on page 20

1 matches

Thomson, Mark Bard fae thi buildin site, (Luath 2007 ISBN: 978-1906307141) Central - Dundee, poetry
So eh cleaned up thi hoose, now thirs on page 104
At least thi room got cleaned on page 106

2 matches

Percy, Ely Duck Feet, (Monstrous Regiment 2021 ISBN: 978-1916117921) Central - Renfrew, prose
dnae think, she said, That we cleaned toilets aw wur days did yi. S on page 100
how Missus Auldhill had jist cleaned aw the latest mentions aff th on page 101

2 matches

Townsley, Jane Joe's Cloud an Ither Stuff, (lulu.com 2014 ISBN: 978-1326001612) Central - Perth, prose
"That's twice this week I've cleaned this. Can ye's no find a bett on page 38

1 matches

Grae, Emma Be guid tae yer Mammy, (Unbound Digital 2021 ISBN: 978-1789651171) Central, prose
ae danced tae hur tune. So ah cleaned the two-bedroomed, semi-detac on page 10

1 matches

Fitt, Matthew Hercules: Bampots and Heroes, (Itchy Coo 2005) Central - Dundee, weans
yre. Ah'm afraid it's no been cleaned oot for a wee while." on page 22
by gods, blootered by boars, cleaned oot clarty stables, been keec on page 53

2 matches

McKillop, Roger Educational (Mis)Communication, (McStorytellers.com 2015) Central - Edinburgh, prose
tell anyone an’ it’ll be cleaned up as soon as possible.” Fa
1 matches

Facebook link ( 2019) Central
ounds dinna expect tae git it cleaned oot then sewn up ... Naw naw
rther ... ay further ... then cleaned wi maggots munchin the dirt a
... aince yer wound is maggot cleaned etc the hole gits packed wi o

@rosa_alba_macd tweeted
Reddit realise the name means cleaned as ye wad the allotment for t(2020) search twitter

@Chazzbat tweeted
mmediately saw rat shit. They cleaned the drawers, then pit the shi(2020) search twitter

Doric

Mitchell, Rhona Tales Fae The Doric Side - The Wye it Wis, (Doric Books 2023 ISBN: 978-1-8384939-6-7) Doric, prose
rdly gaed onywye in fact. She cleaned an cooked. She supposed at wi on page 14
rning fin she wis younger, an cleaned aa the place. At wis afore sh on page 15

2 matches

Grant, Margaret Young At Hert, (Huntly Writers 2023 ISBN: 978-0993597152) Doric, poetry
ht for his plight "When ye've cleaned up this clort - the TV ye'll on page 15

1 matches

Leslie, Deborah Doric - Hale an Hairty, (Argo Publishing 2011 ISBN: 978-0954615345) Doric - Inverurie, prose
ng hair fullin the air as she cleaned it fir the denner table; he s on page 91

1 matches

Hay, Gordon M. The Doric New Testament, (Gordon M Hay 2012 ISBN: 978-0957351516) Doric - Banff, prose
e cripple walk, e lippers are cleaned an e deef hear, e deid are re on page 91
An fan he comes he fins it aa cleaned lik a new preen. Awa he goes on page 100

2 matches

Smith, Alex A Fer Chauve, (self-published 2005) Doric, prose
nae power, He then cleaned them an made sure they were w
1 matches

Blackhall, Sheena Minnie, (Scots Language Centre 2004) Doric, prose
tae get their sarks washed an cleaned bi their mither, whyles tae g
aff. The sweep hid bin in an cleaned the lum a wikk syne. The New
nin, fa saw till it that they cleaned oot the strae frae the stable
e cottar wives hid bin een an cleaned it, an stockit the coal pail
4 matches

Fowler, Ross Sunday Fitba wi ma Faither, (Scots Hoose 2020) Doric - Forres, prose
Ance he hid cleaned himself up and got his neb ta
1 matches

The Mannie Fae Unco The Diary o a Feel at the Skweel, (unco.scot 2021) Doric, prose
ht awa that the room hid been cleaned wi the fesh boxes made intae
1 matches

Blackhall, Sheena Jessie the Jumbo And other Bairn Tales in Scots, (Smashwords 2014) Doric - Aberdeen, weans
hit an moppit, an polished an cleaned an ran back
1 matches

Orkney

Baikie, R. M. Mair Fairming Tales, (Baikie 2000 ISBN: 978-0953156412) Orkney - Hackland, prose
wi wisps o strae tae git him cleaned a bit. on page 80

1 matches

Parkins, Hazel Seven Year O Yule Days, (H and M Parkins 2002 ISBN: 978-0954363505) Orkney, poetry
Send us the bill fur dry-cleaned breeks - we'll send a cheque on page 75

1 matches

Shetland

Greig, Charles A Shetland Bible, (Saint Andrew Press 2009 ISBN: 978-0715209158) Shetland - Lerwick, prose
it ta see whit he cood do. He cleaned oot da p6r man's wounds wi wi on page 116

1 matches

Fraser, Barbara Aye Someane Deid, Aye Someane Boarn, (Shetland Times 2021 ISBN: 978-1910997437) Shetland, prose
ot da van, an get my suit dry cleaned, so it canna be dis weekend." on page 38

1 matches

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